In this collaborative volume, authors, translators and illustrators have come together to represent past, present and future thinking about illness.

In her essay, On Being Ill Virginia Woolf asks whether illness should not receive more literary attention, taking its place alongside the recurring themes of "love, battle and jealousy".

On Being Ill by Audre Lorde, Jameisha Prescod and Nafissa Thompson Spires and Virginia Woolf