Biography

Dr. Elizabeth Bolton is a PhD graduate from the Language & Literacies Education (LLE) program.

Elizabeth is currently working on her second full-length poetry collection, and she continues to teach poetry and writing to youth in the Greater Toronto Area. She also serves as associate editor for the Hart House Review, a literary magazine on the University of Toronto campus.

Research interests

She writes and publishes poetry, short stories and essays on the neurodivergent experience and has recently authored a full-length poetry collection, Coronation of the Cosmic Orphan (Resource Publications, July 2022). Her research interests sit at the intersection of creative writing, mental health practices, and poetic phenomenology. As well, she has expanded her interests to include applications of creative literacy practices for the mental health of neurodivergent children and adults.