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Tekahionwake Exhibit at Chiefswood National Historic Site
We wanted to alert you about a special exhibit titled Tekahionwake: The Career & Celebrity of E. Pauline Johnson on now at the Chiefswood National Historic Site, near Brantford, Ontario. E. Pauline Johnson was a half-Mohawk, half-English performance artist who took the … Continue reading
A Primer: Lily Poritz Miller’s In A Pale Blue Light
Lily Poritz Miller is the acclaimed author of In A Pale Blue Light, a close reflection of her own life growing up in Cape Town, South Africa, during the 1930s and 1940s before moving to America with her parents in her early … Continue reading
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Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Pinochet Coup in Chile
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Pinochet coup in Chile are two of Canada’s most outspoken authors, who also happen to be related. Join Carmen Rodriguez, author of the critically acclaimed novel Retribution, and her daughter Carmen Aguirre, author of … Continue reading
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Geraldine Heaney elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame
After a three year wait, another richly deserving woman, Geraldine Heaney, is headed to the Hockey Hall Fame. Heaney says in a release, “This continues the big step that women’s hockey is taking and the pioneering of Angela James and … Continue reading
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Joni Mitchell and the LGBTQ Community
“The trick is if you listen to that music and you see me, you’re not getting anything out of it. If you listen to that music and you see yourself, it will probably make you cry and you’ll learn something … Continue reading
Interpretations of Joni Mitchell: The Luminato Festival and Gathered Light
To celebrate the artistic brilliance and upcoming 70th birthday of Joni Mitchell, the seventh annual Luminato Festival is honouring the Canadian icon with a tribute titled Joni: A Portrait in Song, on Tuesday, June 18th and Wednesday, June 19th. The … Continue reading
Celebrating Afghanistan: Dr. Sharifa Sharif in Kingston for CW4WA’s 9th Annual Gala
On Friday May 3rd, Dr. Sharifa Sharif, author of On The Edge of Being: An Afghan Women’s Journey will be a special guest at the Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan’s 9th Annual Gala. Founded in 1996, CW4WA is a not-for-profit organization with the dual … Continue reading
The place of LGBTQ stories in YA
Young adult literature, a genre previously scoffed at for its supposed naivete, has recently started to benefit from a much-deserved sense of legitimacy among critics and readers alike. Within a relatively short span of time, YA literature has established a strong … Continue reading
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Carolyn Pogue’s latest workshop is titled “Raising the Dead: Harvest your family tree…”
And what a title it is! Though some might think it’s got zombie overtones, Carolyn Pogue’s multi-Saturday workshops at the Alexandra Writers’ Centre in Calgary will bring up family history as a great source of inspiration for plotting and character … Continue reading
A couple of poems from the archive for International Women’s Day – part 2
From Lnu and Indians We’re Called by Rita Joe My Grandmother
