Jessica Walton is a writer, parent & secondary teacher. She is the author of Introducing Teddy (Bloomsbury 2016). In 2017, Jess completed a Writeability Fellowship with Writers Victoria focused on poetry about disability, cancer & pain. She recently co-wrote an episode of Get Krack!n focused on disability, which aired on ABC in February 2019. Her most recent published work is a short story about a queer, disabled teen in #ownvoices anthology Meet Me at the Intersection (Fremantle Press 2018).