Love Poems for the Times: Laughing As We Resist
To love is to risk, to be dangerous enough to sigh, cry, laugh, and jest in the most harrowing of...
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Author: Natalie Wee
The Way We Future: Terese Mason Pierre Interviews Whitney French (from ROOM 47.1 Utopia)
How can we envision the future in times of mass crisis and grief? We learn what it means to...
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“This Is Not a Good Time to Forget About the Land” by Jenan Afaneh (Sneak peek of Room 48.1 WITS END)
Humour can be biting, born of grief, heartbreak, and more ⎯ it not only packs a satirical punch...
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Black History / Black Futures Month Statement and Reading List
Black History / Black Futures Month Statement 2025 marks 30 years since, following a motion by the...
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Watering Seeds from Our Ancestors: An Interview with Syrus Marcus Ware (from ROOM 45.1 Ancestors)
This Black Futures Month & Black History Month, we’re republishing brilliant works and...
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ROOM 48.1 WITS END
In times of crisis, we laugh to offer tenderness, to ward off despair— so we can be brave. Gather round ROOM 48.1 WITS END and let humour be a mirror held up to the state of the world as we continue to resist.
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ROOM 47.4 FULL CIRCLE
Step back with Room into the past, to parents, to childhood homes, and to people once known and loved; dig into themes of grief and healing; and ultimately explore what it means to come full circle in literature.
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