Sylvia Hollis Ward

Personal essays and literary horror about disability and embodiment.


Featured Work

The Real Horror of Black Mirror’s “Common People” Is Disability Under Capitalism

Published in Invisible Illness, 2025
A cultural critique examining how speculative media reflects structural ableism under late capitalism.

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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.

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