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(4/4) In 2020 he was chosen as the winner of the Penny-Farthing Prize for Lyric Poetry by Diane Seuss.

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October 31, 2025 at 12:36 PM
(3/4) Maisonneuve, The Malahat Review, Poetry Ireland Review, The Irish Times, The Forward Book of Poetry, and elsewhere. In 2015, Not Even Laughter, his first full-length collection, was released by Salmon Poetry, Ireland.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:36 PM
(2/4) Phillip Crymble is a poet and upper-limb amputee from Belfast now living in Atlantic Canada. A poetry editor at The Fiddlehead, he holds a MFA from the University of Michigan and a PhD from the University of New Brunswick. His work has appeared in The Walrus, The Literary Review of Canada,
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Special Issue Call for Submissions, Deadline November 30, 2025
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October 31, 2025 at 12:36 PM
She has been a guest editor for Arc Poetry magazine and Feels zine, and curated Smutburger’s 2023-2024 series. Based in Toronto, Estacion has been an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto’s School of Continuing Studies and is training as a psychotherapist. (3/3)
October 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Therese Estacion is the author of Phantompains (Book*hug Press), a poetry collection that explores her Filipinx heritage and physical disability. In 2021, the book was a finalist for both the Foreword INDIES Award for Poetry and the Firecracker Award for Poetry. (2/3)
October 24, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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October 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Amanda’s essays and stories have appeared across Canada, the US, and the UK, and she speaks regularly across North America on accessibility, inclusion, and disability in storytelling. She has cerebral palsy and lives in Hamilton, Ontario. (3/4)
Call for Submissions: Summer 2026 Disability-Themed Issue | The Fiddlehead
Special Issue Call for Submissions, Deadline November 30, 2025
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October 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Amanda Leduc is the author of DISFIGURED: ON FAIRY TALES, DISABILITY, AND MAKING SPACE, which was shortlisted for the 2020 Governor General’s Award in Nonfiction. Her latest novel, WILD LIFE, has been longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize. (2/4)
Call for Submissions: Summer 2026 Disability-Themed Issue | The Fiddlehead
Special Issue Call for Submissions, Deadline November 30, 2025
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October 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM