What stories are we told about history, what do we hold as truth, and how do they live in the...
Creative Non-Fiction
What stories are we told about history, what do we hold as truth, and how do they live in the...
We are thrilled to bring you the results of this year’s Creative Non-Fiction Contest, judged by...
"My Sister Sleeps on the Slope of Mount Sinani" is the Third Place winner for Room’s 2024 Creative...
We are so excited to announce the longlist for our 2024 Creative Non-Fiction Contest! A big thank...
Poetry
Due to a confluence of factors, Room Magazine is posting this Indigenous History Month feature...
What does it mean to survive the many ongoing crises of our times? For our 2025 Asian Heritage...
Drumroll, please! We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2024 Poetry Contest. A huge...
Humour can be biting, born of grief, heartbreak, and more ⎯ it not only packs a satirical punch...
Fiction
What does it mean to labour, and what is our relationship to our labour? For our 2025 Asian...
We dream. We journey. We swim through our futures. Today, we transform with “Definitions for...
We live in the past, present, and future, and are constantly travelling across these times in our...
Photo credit: Yi Shi Janika Oza (she/her) is a writer, editor, and educator based in Toronto. Her...
Book Reviews
Opening Ceremony by Laura Marie Marciano Metatron Press 64 pages $18 Laura Marie Marciano’s...
Toxemia by Christine McNair Book*hug Press 176 pages $23 Christine McNair’s memoir, Toxemia, is a...
I Hate Parties by Jes Battis Nightwood Editions 102 pages $20 Jes Battis’s I Hate Parties is a...
All Hookers Go To Heaven by Angel B.H. Invisible Publishing 368 pages $24 “Since the promise of...
Contest Winners
It's time! Here are the winners of the 2024 Short Forms Contest, as chosen by our wonderful judge,...
Drumroll, please! We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2024 Poetry Contest. A huge...
“The Air Itself is One Vast Library” is the Third Place Winner of Room’s 2024 Poetry Contest, as...
We are thrilled to bring you the results of this year’s Creative Non-Fiction Contest, judged by...