Blog — In 1999, UNESCO proclaimed March 21 as World Poetry Day and in 2016 Twitter resurrected poetry. We believe that literary works are integral to scholarship and in the concise, succinct,...
Book — At the place known as Head-Smashed-In in southwestern Alberta, Aboriginal people practiced a form of group hunting for nearly 6,000 years before European contact. The large communal bison traps of...
— New Release Writing Ukraine Myrna Kostash’s term as writer in residence at Athabasca University began shortly after the escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War in 2022. In this essay, based on...
Book — To listen to a selection of poems read by the author, click Read Online above. Musing is a book of sonnets. Working within the framework of a classic poetic form,...
Blog — ...World’s Indigenous Peoples. A theme is chosen each year to draw attention to the problems faced by indigenous people around the world. This year the theme is “Ensuring Indigenous peoples’...
Blog — ...by Rebecca L. Thompson to our collection. In this intensely personal recitation on identity and ethnicity, Younsi takes the reader on a surreal odyssey through a liminal world of belonging...
Contributor — Chantal Allan is an award-winning journalist who has reported for CBC Radio and NPR (National Public Radio). Her articles have appeared in the Toronto Star, Los Angeles Daily News, and...
Contributor — ...University, where he holds the Carty Chair in business and financial journalism. He was formerly national editor for The Globe and Mail and Parliamentary bureau chief for CBC television news....
Book — Canada and the United States. Two nations, one border, same continent. Anti-American sentiment in Canada is well documented, but what have Americans had to say about their northern neighbour? Allan...
Book — “…aspirations to perfection awaken us to our actual imperfection.” It is in the space between these aspirations and our inability to achieve them that Grant reflects upon imperfection. Grant argues...