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The Power and Politics of Literary Prizes

Tazeen Inam May 10, 2020 No Comments authors Canada Reads diversity FOLD literary Publishing

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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“#Afghan to Afghan dialogue is vitally significant and it is the core of the problem,” says Lutfullah Behzad, a former official with #Afghanistan’s department of agriculture. There should be “more room for Afghans [to find common ground].” https://bit.ly/33Mdwyz @CanEmbAFG

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The international #Afghan community is being called on to help secure a peaceful transition as #America’s planned military withdrawal from #Afghanistan looms later this year. Read on: https://bit.ly/33Mdwyz

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