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Interview with Poetry Writing Contest Judge, Sonnet L’Abbé!

Interview with Poetry Writing Contest Judge, Sonnet L’Abbé!

We spoke to Sonnet L’Abbé, our poetry judge, about the two books of poetry she is working on, and her advice for Room's contest applicants. The deadline for submitting to Room's annual writing contest is less than a month away. After speaking with our fiction,...

Interview with Room’s Writing Contest Judge, Saleema Nawaz

Interview with Room’s Writing Contest Judge, Saleema Nawaz

We spoke to Saleema Nawaz, our fiction judge, about writing short stories and novels, and her advice for Room's contest applicants. Here is our second interview with our contest judges! Don't forget that the deadline of our annual writing contest is on July 15th. If...

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Bookmarked

The web is rife with exciting and progressive fashion and food blogs…here are two of our favourites. Fashion:The Closet Feminist is a blog that doesn’t take fashion or personal style at face value. Instead, the blog founded by Emily Yakashiro in 2012 brings together...

Stacey McKenzie: On Fashion,  Professionalism, and Self-Esteem

Stacey McKenzie: On Fashion, Professionalism, and Self-Esteem

We talk to Canadian supermodel, Stacey Mckenzie about whether or not fashion can be feminist, professionalism, and self-esteem. At 5’10” tall and with a résumé that boasts the catwalks of designers like Betsey Johnson, Christian Lacroix, and Jean Paul Gaultier,...

Exclusive Interview Preview with Lisa Charleyboy

Exclusive Interview Preview with Lisa Charleyboy

Room sat down with the founder and editor-in-chief of Urban Native Magazine, Lisa Charleyboy for upcoming issue 37.1: Fashion, Trend and Personal Style. Room spoke with the founder and editor-in-chief of Urban Native Magazine, Lisa Charleyboy for upcoming issue 37.1:...

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Cover image for Room Magazine Issue 49.2, Science. Art by Candace Cosentino of an old-fashioned computer monitor with a bounty of dandelions growing from it.

ROOM 49.2 SCIENCE

I hope this issue makes you curious and furious, leads to 2 a.m. Wikipedia rabbit holes, fulfills urges to seek out knowledge-keepers. Quickly or slowly, dive in: -ologies of all varieties await you.

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ROOM 49.1 No Future for Who?

In Room Magazine 49.1 No Future for Who?, we are really asking. We are coming in hot. We are causing a scene. We are being unreasonable. We are not fucking around. We are not taking “no” for an answer. “No” is the only word we still know. For who? For who? No.

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