The South Australian Poetry Slam Champion for 2016, Alison represented SA at the Sydney Opera House for the National Poetry Slam Final in 2016, and is a two time State Poetry Slam Finalist (2016 and 2017). Alison identifies as disabled and chronically ill. Her work primarily focuses on disability empowerment in the arts, and the societal desire to ‘fix’ the broken self. Her current projects explore the disabled body through soundscape, visual performance, and digital micro-poetry. Find more from Alison on her website.