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immigrant author Yahaya Baruwa pictured with his book "Struggles of a Dreamer"
July 12, 2022
Arts & Culture/Books

Immigrant experiences are book worthy

Nigerian-born author opens up about success and struggle and the immigrant experience.

September 27, 2021
Arts & Culture/Books

Four Immigrant Canadian Writers Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize

The Scotiabank Giller Prize shines a light on the best of Canadian literature, promoting the works of both emerging and established authors.

farzana doctor
July 5, 2021
Arts & Culture/Books

Author Farzana Doctor On Trauma, Belonging and Female Genital Mutilation

Farzana Doctor, author of "Seven," makes sure that the characters in her stories are psychologically informed. “There is so much misinformation out

March 1, 2016
Books

No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: Blumenthal

Journalists can pay a high price with their reputations for reporting on the polarizing, decades-old Israel-Gaza conflict. That was the message journalist

April 18, 2016
Books

Arab World Needs a Cultural Revolution: Author

It was a book launch and discussion that should have taken place in Damascus, Baghdad, Cairo, Tripoli or any other capital of

May 7, 2016
Health

Healthy Eating Not Just for White, Wealthy: Author

A trip to an organic dairy farm in Ontario was enough to inspire a former Wall Street banker to launch a global

May 26, 2016
Books

Kids’ Lit Needs More Immigrant and Refugee Stories

Canadian writers and educators are expressing a need for more children’s books about refugee and diaspora stories that reflect Canada’s diversity.  “It

June 21, 2016
Books

Fiction Connects Faith to Contemporary World

Canadian authors of faith-based fiction say seeking answers in religion to the injustices of their pasts enhances their creativity and inspires their

June 8, 2016
Books

Story of Filipino Family Hits Home for Immigrants

A new novel reflects on the experiences of Filipino Canadians through the story of one family, and aims to inspire newcomers to

July 5, 2016
Books

Diaspora Dialogues Gives Emerging Writers a Voice

New writers are using mentorship opportunities to create and share more diverse and inclusive stories about Toronto’s history and culture.  “What we

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