Editorial Art, Activism, Ceremony… and Grief? Jody Freeman This edition honours Maria Worton, a cherished Montreal poet and activist from Eau Secours and Échec à la guerre.
Tribute Tribute to Maria Worton Janet Singleton Maria Worton was fearless, compassionate and committed to social justice. She was funny, brilliant and sometimes enraged.
Art Whispers of Rebellion: Women in Bright Shadows Gazelle Bastan In the shadow of history, Iranian women's bodies bear the scars of intergenerational grief
Interview Reflections on Starry Skies Susan Dubrofsky Dark Sky Preserves are protected areas around the world dedicated to protecting the night
Short Story It’s My Party Tahieròn:iohte Dan David It’s 1991, barely a year after the Oka Crisis, and I’m with other Commonwealth Fellows visiting South Pacific island nations.
Poetry Dark and Bright Allie Duff Something alive under the snow makes it shiver like it’s asking not to be shovelled, scraped, or salted.
Short Story School Ends Truong Thi Huong Thuy Even though both of my parents are alive, much of my childhood was spent in a special orphanage
Poetry Transposing Kathryn Jordan For more on Kathryn Jordan’s writing, photography and events, or to buy her book, please visit herwebsite.
Art All the Angels are Here – Healing through myth and community in the face of crisis Emma Lesur It seems now more than ever that we are faced with crises upon crises
Poetry Each body Sheila Stewart Each body remembers the necessary distance between lovers the space & touch, here & recalled
Interview Memories of Vietnam: An interview with Caroline Vu Joseph Kary Caroline Vu's third novel follows a war orphan in Saigon and his Vietnamese mother and African-American G.I. father
Meditation “Sum me up as ecstatic”: a reader’s response to Elana Wolff’s Shape Taking Catherine Herrmann I had to dive fully in and swim around the poems as in a vast coral sea
Poetry Rites and Writings Katharine Beeman Passing the gatekeepers four times with the rite answers we left you there in the garden
Book Review A hard look at “woke” Maya Khankhoje Susan Neiman is director of the Einstein Forum and a member of both the American Philosophical Society and the Berlin-Brandenburg Akademie der Wissenschaften
