ArticlesRowan McCandless
Rowan McCandless is a Governor General’s finalist in non-fiction. Her book, Persephone’s Children, co-won the Manitoba book award for best first book. Her award-winning writing can be found in The Fiddlehead, The Malahat Review, Prairie Fire, and Craft Journal (USA), among other publications. She is also the creative non-fiction editor with The Fiddlehead.
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Non-FictionTrinh 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. -
DramaPlay 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.
