ArticlesRowan McCandless
Rowan McCandless writes from Winnipeg, which is located on Treaty 1 Territory. A Governor General’s finalist in non-fiction, she co-won best first book at the Manitoba Book Awards. Her award-winning fiction and creative non-fiction appear in print and online journals. She is the creative non-fiction editor with The Fiddlehead.
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Non-Fiction
Trinh reflects on wanderings from Vietnam to Egypt to China in search of spiritual awakening
In her compelling new book, Seeking Spirit: A Vietnamese (Non)Buddhist Memoir, Linda Trinh takes readers on her path of discovery as she searches for spiritual connections and fulfillment in her life. -
Drama
Play set in Caribbean restaurant highlights broken immigration system
The play our place by Toronto-based playwright, librettist, and screenwriter Kanika Ambrose is set in the fictionalized Caribbean restaurant Jerk Pork Castle in Scarborough. Working there without documentation are Andrea and Niesha from the imagined Caribbean countries of Caviva and Fanon. Rounding out the cast are Malcolm and Eldrick, the potential love interests.