Sylvia Hollis Ward is a creative-critical writer and researcher whose work explores neurodivergent embodiment through hybrid autotheory, cultural criticism, and research-creation.
Featured Works
Neuro-Cartographies: The Craft of Mapping Autistic Auto-Theory Outside the Margins
Conference Paper, Global Souths Conference, 2026
An exploration of mapping as literary method and survival practice within autistic autotheory and neuroqueer frameworks.
The Real Horror of Black Mirror’s “Common People” Is Disability Under Capitalism
Invisible Illness, 2025
A cultural critique examining how speculative media reflects structural ableism under late capitalism.
The Future is Non-Binary
Essay in Erewhon (Limited Edition Monograph), 2026
A critical examination of gender ambiguity, speculative futurity, and the collapse of binary systems in contemporary painting.
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The Chair Hates Me
Hybrid Poem, Substack, 2025
An embodied meditation on disability, architecture, and the antagonism between body and built environment.