A graphic novelist and filmmaker, Barrack Zailaa Rima was born in 1972 in Tripoli, Lebanon, and has lived in Brussels for more than 30 years. A former member of the Beirut-based Samandal collective, she is the author of several graphic novels, editorial cartoons and compelling works of comics journalism including Le conteur du Caire, Beyrouth […]
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Sydney Hegele (they/them) is a queer Anglo-Catholic writer from the Greenbelt in Southern Ontario. They are the author of Bird Suit and The Pump, which was the winner of the ReLit Literary Award for Short Fiction and a finalist for the Trillium Book Award. Their essays have appeared in Catapult, Electric Literature, EVENT, The Poetry […]
M. NourbeSe Philip is a renowned poet, essayist, novelist, playwright, and independent scholar. She practised law for seven years before becoming a poet and writer. Among her published works are the seminal She Tries Her Tongue; Her Silence Softly Breaks; the speculative prose poem Looking for Livingston: An Odyssey of Silence; the young adult novel […]
Kate Siklosi is a poet, scholar, publisher and teacher who lives in Dish With One Spoon Territory/Toronto, Canada. Her work includes leavings (Timglaset 2021), which sold into its second printing, and six chapbooks of poetry. Her critical and creative work has been featured across North America, Europe and the UK. She is also Sessional Faculty […]
