Cow Tipping

08/07/2026

"Society feels like we should already be grateful for what we have, but just because someone’s basic needs are met doesn’t mean that we’re getting necessarily the human connection, the time spent in the community. It’s not even being thought about.”

Congrats to Cow Tipping author, Fellow, and all-around badass Mao Yang for her front page above the fold advocacy in this week's Star Tribune! (Also picked up nationally by MSN :).

Minnesotans with disabilities and their families are used to a fight. They are quick to describe decades of work pushing state officials, school districts, employers and others to allow them to live fuller lives that are more integrated into the community. But many said the number of threats to that...

08/05/2026

Déjá Móó Festival Schedule:

See you tomorrow, August 6th!

08/05/2026

If you live in the Minneapolis area and looking for something to do check out the disability arts festival that’s happening tomorrow at 4-8pm.
Come have fun and enjoy good food and music.

08/05/2026

"Make a desert
Like a village"
- Max, Cow Tipping author

Apply to teach creative writing with Cow Tipping this fall!☀️Due September 18: https://cowtippingpress.typeform.com/fall26app

08/03/2026

THURSDAY!

Déjà Móó is back this Thursday! 🐮

Hosted next door to MSS Minneapolis, Cow Tipping's disability literary arts festival will feature readings by authors from MSS and throughout the disability community, live music, food and art pop-ups, and more. Plus Fresh Eye Arts will be posted up with an art sale!

📍Pillsbury Creative Commons
3529 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55407
🕛Thursday, August 6th, 4–8pm

More information here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GeprAShaR/

ID: A promotional graphic with text that reads "Déjà Móó: a disability literary arts festival / / neurodiverse book releases! / disability arts & advocacy fair! / local food: the SHUI Project, BzyBurger, Tacos el Primo, eQuality Ice Cream / music by LAAMAR & Backkwood Drift / KRSM Radio DJ Biig Mike / indoor/outdoor space, water provided, wheelchair accessible, ASL interpreted / free and open to all! / Thursday, August 6, 4-8pm at Pillsbury Creative Commons / 3529 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407 / art by Amber Fisher."

06/04/2026

"The future wakes me up in the night" - Pam Williams, "We Got Future"

Read a poem from Pam's upcoming book, just published in SWWIM!

by Pam Williams Future? I drink coffee first. When I’m done my coffee, rinse it out. Gotta eat after coffee. Snack at night after six. I know it’ll rain. I don’t like rain. I. Don’t. Like. Rain. Rain makes me scared. Storms, lightning. I’m tired of looking at rain. In ten years, I’m goin...

06/01/2026

✨BIG NEWS!!✨ Cow Tipping Prizewinner Pam Williams will be releasing her collection DRAMA IS MY WORK at on Thursday, June 18 from 5-6pm, in conversation with the fabulous .e.wynter - save the date! And stay tuned for some sneak peaks from the book 👀

“I hope people come to the book release! Pam is a good friend. We are so happy for you and the times that we have fun, so keep up the good work in the world because it is your moment now.” — Shaunte

05/02/2026

"bright neon colors of emotions sparked in the void"

Great repping on the prairie for a second spring in a row with .of.mpl Stevens County Developmental Achievement Center! Congratulations to all authors and collaborators who conspired to bring you OUTBREAK IN THE BREAK ROOM.

04/29/2026

04/29/2026

Kudos to Cow Tipping Fellows Freya and Ashley for speaking at Disability Advocacy Day at the Capitol this morning!