Amy Kenny

Amy Kenny is a disabled scholar and a Shakespeare professor who hates Hamlet.  Kenny serves on Mayor Letitia Clark’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Taskforce in her home city, coordinates support for people experiencing homelessness in her neighborhood, and is currently co-launching Jubilee Homes OC, a permanent supportive housing initiative in her local community.  Her forthcoming book combines personal storytelling, biblical exegesis, and practical guides for how to make Christian communities more accessible and inclusive for disabled people.  My Body is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church debuts with Brazos in summer 2022.