Commentary

The “bigger” the heritage, the bigger the privilege

Máire Noonan

As we observe that the multitudes of heritages operate in competition with each other (“mine is bigger than yours…”), we […]

Poetry

You & another poem

Saswata Sen

You will be the midwife To whatever little I have, You will be the midwife To what […]

Prose

End of the Nation

Cyril Dabydeen

Pleasure disappoints, possibility never.

Editorial

Power and Privilege: My Heritage is Bigger than Yours

Máire Noonan

Acts of dispossession, ethnic cleansing, genocide, discrimination, erasure of cultures and languages go back to time immemorial.

Interview

Checking our blind spots: An interview with Alexa Conradi

Jody Freeman

What we ask for is true justice: justice for ourselves, justice for our daughters, justice for our grand-daughters…

Performance Prose

There is a Portal

Kayhan Irani

Sound of water intensifies, from flowing to rushing, to almost a waterfall.

Poetry

Quartet, Blood and Dead Woman’s Daughter

Nada El-Omari

I shot myself But I can’t seem to recall how it felt

Essay

Don’t Fence Me In

Sujata Dey

By my country, they mean India.

Art

No Strings Attached

Yves Decoste

Le coté rationnel de la matière aide à une certaine lecture.

Interview

A Clan Mother Speaks: An Interview with Helen Cote Quewezance

Shanti Kumari

First of all, the Nekawa people were socially, culturally and politically matriarchal.

Book Review

My Conversations with Canadians

Maya Khankhoje

“Nowhere in these treaties or court decisions does it say we grant you permission to take over management and control of our territory and our lives.”

Prose

The Marquis

Catherine Watson

Good never breaks back, and never puts much effort into the fight.

Short Story

Intersections

Andrés Castro

Franklin drove into the inner city from a middle-class white neighborhood outside the city limits, where his stern Christian father once sold insurance, where home was his mother’s orderly domain.