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    October 06, 2017

    The Writer in the World: Defiance, Imagination and the Future with Kaie Kellough

    A Conversation with Kaie KelloughCanisia Lubrin: Many writers over time have expressed the sentiment that the writer, in order to write, is always at odds with their society. I’m keen for your insights ...

  • Writers & Money - Part Two
    Writers & Money - Part Two
    October 03, 2017

    Writers & Money - Part Two

    This is the second in a series of surveys that I posted in order to get an idea of how different writers manage to make ends meet. You can read the first response here: http://open-book.ca/News/Writers-and-Money ...

  • BIO: Canisia Lubrin is a writer who has published poetry, fiction, non-fiction and criticism in Arc Poetry Magazine, Room Magazine, The Puritan, The Globe & Mail and others. She serves on the editorial board of the Humber Literary Review and as an advisor to Open Book Ontario. Lubrin holds a Creative Writing MFA from the University of Guelph and teaches English at Humber College. She was born in St. Lucia and lives in Whitby, Ontario. | Author Photo by Anna Keenan
    BIO: Canisia Lubrin is a writer who has published poetry, fiction, non-fiction and criticism in Arc Poetry Magazine, Room Magazine, The Puritan, The Globe & Mail and others. She serves on the editorial board of the Humber Literary Review and as an advisor to Open Book Ontario. Lubrin holds a Creative Writing MFA from the University of Guelph and teaches English at Humber College. She was born in St. Lucia and lives in Whitby, Ontario. | Author Photo by Anna Keenan
    October 03, 2017

    The Writer in the World: Introduction

     The reader became the book; and summer night was like the conscious being of the book— Wallace StevensI became a book a long time ago. Or perhaps I am possessed by the memory of the experience of ...

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