Encouraging men to take the risk of expressing tender feelings for others is part of relying on love as a tool of anti-racist and decolonial education.
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A deep philosophical exploration of the subjective nature of historical knowledge and memory runs through Anne Michaels smart and poignant new novel.
We need to value the recognition of great Canadian comic writing and ensure it’s judged equitably.
The past of the Holocaust still haunts the present and calls out to Canadian writers. Their works of poetry and prose are forms of remembrance that command our attention.
Publishing houses face strain, and in some cases, closure, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Authors are looking for alternative ways to get their work to readers.
A rich diversity of Canadian Jewish experience is reflected in the poems of Miriam Waddington and the prose of Adele Wiseman, Fredelle Bruser Maynard, Helen Weinzweig and Shirley Faessler.
Canada’s Scotiabank Giller Prize didn’t shortlist a graphic novel, but are we surprised? The slow but increasing acceptance of graphic novels suggests the glacial pace at which literary canons grow.
The novel is timely in light of the fact that, increasingly, readers are invited to consider what responsibilities they need to assume in the face of women’s disclosures about their life stories.
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Professor, Department of English, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Full Professor of English, Bishop's University
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PhD Candidate, Communications and Culture, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor, Department of English, Simon Fraser University
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Associate Professor of English, Simon Fraser University
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Professor, Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Calgary
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Lecturer, Creative Writing, University of Adelaide
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PhD Candidate, Department of English, Carleton University
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Instructor, Department of English, Theatre, Film & Media, University of Manitoba
