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As a child, Kate Stong Smythe drew castles. Now, at thirty-five, she’s found herself hard-edged and uncompromising, designing slick condos in Griffintown, a gentrified working-class neighbourhood of Montreal.When Kate’s mother dies, she calls out five mysterious names...
People who live in South Asian cities re-shape politics and actualize constitutional rights, in parks, on playgrounds, and in city streets. Each chapter in this book discusses feminist, Transgender, and queer movements in urban India and Pakistan. The author has...
Dieter lives in a small lakeside community in southern Quebec, where it is possible to hide, and at the same time, where nothing is hidden. A discovery in the forest results in a chance meeting with Hazel, a reclusive visual artist who becomes his mentor.When Dieter’s...
When Emily leaves her restrictive home in Canada to study art in London, England, she longs to prove herself as an artist, trying to carve a path for herself towards financial security. But her dreams don’t receive a warm welcome, as her disapproving English relatives...
Echo Chamber is a follow-up on Renee Norman and Carl Leggo’s Hearing Echoes, which was a collection of poetry that moved between two strong voices—a man and a woman—focusing on family relationships in all their intersections and differences.Echo Chamber releases...
Mad Dog and the Sea Dragon is a dark, delightfully comedic noir thriller jam-packed with mob villains of old and starring a kick-ass, 50's styled-heroine.Greed drives the stakes higher and higher in this finely crafted modern day noir fiction starring Jessica Wren: a...
In this impressive new collection of poetry, Susan McCaslin explores the meaning and significance of identity and all that can be found in a name, or lack thereof. Mixing the personal with the societal, McCaslin weaves together the ancient past and the complicated...
These insightful poems invite the reader to reflect on the bond of animal and human life- both the shadows that trouble it and the hope that emerges in its presence. It begins with explorations of the natural world, moving into the equally natural place of human loss...
With its twenty short stories, A Fall Afternoon in the Park invites the reader deep into the interior worlds of Iranian women living in both Iran and Canada. In "Rainy Day," a little girl longs for a doll with golden hair; in "Adopted Child," a successful business...
<p><More than a decade after the publication of <i>Living the Edges: A Disabled Woman’s Reader</i>, the lives of women with disabilities have not changed much. Still Living the Edges provides a timely follow-up that traces the ways disabled...
Gathering together powerful voices of feminist writers, peace activists, and matriarchal studies scholars from around the globe, The Legacy of Mothers reconceptualizes mothers, motherhood, and mothering as an alternative human logic to create a new sociopolitical order....
Early Days,Early Dancers documents the first decade of the National Ballet, focusing on the dancers of the 1950s, especially principal dancers Lois Smith, David Adams, Angela Leigh, Donald Mahler, and Celia Franca, herself a dancer and later the Company’s Artistic...
Releasing Hope was born out of the first book Arresting Hope, which describes participatory health research and the experience of women incarcerated inside a British Columbian provincial correctional centre from 2005 to 2007. Readers of Arresting Hope, moved by the...
Today's social and ecological crises, which threaten the preservation of life on our planet, require our attention to understand the dynamics of patriarchy and capitalism, as well as to unmask "answers" or false solutions that obscure, perpetuate, and even worsen the...
Romani Women in Canada: Spectrum of the Blue Water is grounded uponRomani women’s lived experience as writers, essayists, visual artists, and activists. Reflecting the panoply of women’s voices, the book links everyday experience and a social critique of the factors...
Arresting Hope reminds us that prisons are not only places of punishment, marginalization, and trauma, but that they can also be places of hope, blessing even, where people with difficult lived experiences can begin to compose stories full of healing, anticipation,...
Min Fami: Arab Feminist Reflections on Identity, Space, and Resistance is an anthology that cradles the thoughts of Arab feminists, articulated through personal critical narratives, academic essays, poetry, short stories, and visual art. It is a meeting space where...
In this collection, the authors illuminate the struggles and the successes encountered in the research partnership process. The authors come from a variety of disciplines, are at various stages of their academic careers, may or may not be part of the academy, adopt a...
A Force Such as the World Has Never Known: Women Creating Change is a unique collection of narratives from women from all around the globe. These are stories of compassion and bravery, empowered by the vision of a better world for all life. It emphasizes the need to...
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