“New and Gently Used Hijab,” by Sahar Mustafah
First published in ROOM 39.1: WOMEN OF COLOUR, Sahar Mustafah’s fiction is a balm we return to...
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Posted by Natalie Wee | Nov 16, 2023 | Fiction, Reading Room
First published in ROOM 39.1: WOMEN OF COLOUR, Sahar Mustafah’s fiction is a balm we return to...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Wee | Nov 13, 2023 | Feature, What's New
As readers, writers, and artists, the impulse to act may feel insignificant at this moment. Our...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Wee | Oct 18, 2023 | Feature
Room Magazine stands against the occupation of Palestine and condemns the ongoing apartheid and...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Wee | Jul 11, 2023 | Call for Submission, Reading Room, What's New
With ROOM issue 47.1 UTOPIA open for submissions, some of our editorial team for this issue sat down to discuss our thoughts on utopias and what they mean to us. But utopia(s) are nebulous, contested subjects, realms, times.
Read MorePosted by Natalie Wee | Jun 15, 2023 | Call for Submission, Creative Non-Fiction, Reading Room, What's New
Our 2023 Creative Non-Fiction Contest is judged by Tajja Isen! A writer, editor, and voice actor, Tajja Isen’s first book, Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service, was published in 2022 and was named a Best Book of the Year by Electric Literature, The Globe and Mail, CBC Books, and Daily Hive. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or a good read, enjoy this short excerpt from Isen’s Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service!
Read MoreROOM 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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