Fred Pelka

Fred Pelka is a 2004 Guggenheim Fellow. His non-fiction has appeared in the Boston Globe, the Christian Science Monitor, The Disability Edge, the Humanist, Mainstream. Poets and Writers and elsewhere. He is the author of The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement (ABC-CLIO, 1997), The Civil War Letters of Charles F. Johnson, Invalid Corps (University of Massachusetts Press, 2004), What We Have Done: An Oral History of the Disability Rights Movement (University of Massachusetts Press, 2012), and A Different Blaze (poetry), (Hedgerow Books, 2014).