CB Mako & Pauline Vetuna: Disabled People of Colour

Wednesday, 6 February 2019 - 6:00pm to 6:30pm

CB Mako and Pauline Vetuna joined the show to talk about their experiences as disabled people of colour, intersectionality, the lack of representation in disability advocacy spaces & much more!

CB Mako is a non-fiction and fan-fiction writer.  Winner of the Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writers Competition (for non-fiction) and shortlisted for the Overland Fair Australia Prize, cubbie has been published in the Suburban Review, The Lifted Brow, The Victorian Writer, Peril Magazine, Mascara Literary Review, Djed Press among others. Cubbie has also performed as artist and panelist at Emerging Writers' Festival, Digital Writers Festival, Melbourne Fringe Festival, and Melbourne Writers Festival.  You can follow cubbie on Twitter at: @cubbieberry

 

Pauline Vetuna is a Black Pacific Islander writer and blogger based in Narrm.  You can follow Pauline on Twitter at: @paulinevetuna and check out her blog at https://paulinevetuna.wordpress.com.