Janine Booth introduces the Asylum poetry section, followed by readings from three of the poets who are published in our current issue. Their poems are all responses to trauma, but take very different forms. Video [11.09 minutes].
This virtual conference seeks to create a space for academics to interrogate the exclusion, silencing, and invisibility of work by scholars from Africa and Asia and the wider global south regions.
The Possibility of Colour is a fantastic new play by Pete Carruthers. It is about synaesthesia, hearing voices, forced treatment, artificial Intelligence and what we’re prepared to do to be ‘normal’.
This zine invites submissions from Mad* and neurodivergent students that offer creative and critical alternatives to typical approaches to ‘student mental health’ and neurodiversity.
It will be organized on the following theme:
Mad student* organizing, community building, and associated recommendations for learning and teaching in postsecondary/higher education.
All current or former students (1) from colleges and universities who (2) identify with madness, addiction, and/or neurodivergence are welcome to submit.
Submission deadline: May 1, 2021
Mini-zine by Asylum magazine.
