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The Power and Politics of Literary Prizes

Authors share the highs and lows of being recognized for their craft.

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Borders Explored at 4th Annual Festival of Literary Diversity

Mayank Bhatt May 7, 2019 No Comments Brampton Canada Reads Canadian Authors Canadian experience diversity Festival of Literary Diversity FOLD Immigration multicultural The Rose Theatre

The fourth annual Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD) came to a close yesterday. Every year during the first week of May, authors congregate in Brampton to talk about themselves, their books, their readers, other authors,…

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To Understand a Culture, Read the Women

Tazeen Inam May 14, 2017 No Comments art Brampton feminism FOLD literature women

Canadian woman authors believe that our society tends to equate femininity with a sense of flawlessness. Women have to be impossibly perfect in so many different ways that it’s just another way of imposing oppression…

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Thursday's summit on #Islamophobia, strangely, was closed to the public. While the prime minister named several national institutions as part of the problem, advocates worry about the safety of Muslim children as they head to school, reports Reedah Hayder. https://newcanadianmedia.ca/islamophobia-summit-trudeau-calls-out-federal-institutions/

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