James Turk […] Director of the Canadian Association of University Teachers, as a professor of sociology at the University of Toronto, and held several senior positions in the Canadian trade union movement. Jim has a B.A. from Harvard University, an M.A. from the University of California at Berkeley, a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, and was […] Read more »
Jackleen Salam […] at Aleppo University. Then, in 1997 she emigrated to Canada. She is a member of the Writers in Exile Group and is a member of The Writer’s Union of Canada and PEN Canada. Jackleen also used to be a freelance reporter for Radio Monte-Carlo from France, and BBC Arabic, among others. She participated in […] Read more »
Christine Estima […] Walrus, VICE, the Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Maisonneuve and many more. She was shortlisted for the 2018 Allan Slaight Prize for Journalism, longlisted for the 2015 CBC Canada Writes Creative Nonfiction prize, and a finalist for the 2011 Writers’ Union of Canada short prose competition. Born in Trois-Rivières and raised in Montreal, she lives in Toronto. Read more »
Jamaluddin Aram […] Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers in 2020. He was mentored by Michael Christie for the Writers’ Trust of Canada Mentorship program for his book Marchoba, now titled Nothing Good Happens in Wazirabad on Wednesday. Jamaluddin has a bachelor’s degree in English and history from Union College in Schenectady, New York. He lives in Toronto. Read more »
Toronto Lit Up: Corey Mintz […] if you’re planning to attend, please register in advance. A reminder there is also the option to purchase a delicious charcuterie platter from our restaurant partner, Richmond Station, to enjoy during the event. They will ship anywhere in Canada (at no additional cost) but the deadline to order is November 14. From the farm […] Read more »
Stories from Nunavut […] and learn how to draw your own bear cub and take some time to explore the larger-than-life map of Canada at this fun drop-in storytelling and illustration station. Suitable for all ages. Canadian Geographic Education’s vibrant and colourful Giant Floor Maps are unlike any other educational resource in the country. The Indigenous Peoples Atlas […] Read more »
Stories from Nunavut […] and learn how to draw your own bear cub and take some time to explore the larger-than-life map of Canada at this fun drop-in storytelling and illustration station. Suitable for all ages. Canadian Geographic Education’s vibrant and colourful Giant Floor Maps are unlike any other educational resource in the country. The Indigenous Peoples Atlas […] Read more »
Special Festival Offers Support local businesses with these special offers during the 42nd edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors. The promotional offers will be available from October 19–31, 2021. Let us know what you purchased on social media using @festofauthors and #FestofAuthors21. Raven Rising Website Instagram Facebook At Raven Rising, Global Indigenous is our inspiration and […] Read more »