In honour of Black History Month, Room highlights some amazing female black Canadian writers. We profile Dionne Brand, Esi Edugyan and others. In honour of Black History Month, Room highlights some amazing female black Canadian writers. This list is certainly not an...
To help you with your #readwomen2014 resolution, Room has compiled a list of fourteen books by Canadian women that we think you should pick up in 2014. #readwomen2014 (started by Joanna Walsh) has been trending for a few days now and several news sites have declared...
Collective member Kelly Thompson asks CWILA Critic-in-Residence Shannon Webb-Campbell a few questions about literature, poetry, and reviewing. The Canadian Women in the Literary Arts (CWILA) has just announced its 2014 Critic-in-Residence, writer, poet and arts...
Roomie Helen Polychronakos interviews the director of Thursdays Writing Collective, Elee Kraljii Gardiner. Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is a neighbourhood known both for its struggles with poverty and for its rich history. Its waterfront brick architecture captivated...
Collective member Meghan Bell asked the Arthur Ellis Award-winning author a few questions for issue 36.3, Murder, Lust, and Larceny. Alice Kuipers's work includes Life on the Refrigerator Door, which was published in twenty-eight countries and won numerous...
Editor Meghan Bell answers a few questions about geeks, favourite comics, and what she's looking for in a submission. Room's upcoming 37.3 issue will be devoted entirely to exploring geek culture. Submissions are still being accepted, but only until Jan. 31, 2014...
In Room 36.1, we printed our interview with Christa Couture in the BackRoom section, but didn't have room for all of her insightful answers. Here is our full interview with her... In Room 36.1, we printed our interview with Christa Couture in the BackRoom...
Our upcoming issue 36.1, Mythologies of Loss, is so full of reviews of books by Canadian women that we ran out of room to publish this list of what Room's editorial collective (affectionately called Roomies) are reading. So, to help you warm up on a winter evening,...
Room invites you to arrest us with your unconventional hardboiled-detective manuscripts, thrill us with your feminist-fatale tales, and inspire us to break some laws with your vignettes of crimes big and small. But first, we want to know, Can poetry go noir? Room...
Room would like to add to its roster of reviewers. Due to funding reasons, we only publish reviews written by writers in or from Canada, who are writing about forthcoming books by Canadian authors, and that have come from small to medium-sized publishers in Canada. If...
ROOM 49.3 NO CANADA
In the new era of CanCon, as feminists and writers it is our task to reject this Canadian exceptionalism, this too-comfortable back-patting. How can we begin to imagine alternative arts economies, Indigenous economies around art, that start with treaty, that align with BDS? What art, what literature, would such a system free us to create?
Seeking members who love literature, events, merchandise, and supporting marginalized creators.
No Canada | 49.3
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Science | 49.2
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No Future For Who? | 49.1
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REST/UNREST | 48.3
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Travellers | 48.2
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Wits End | 48.1
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Full Circle | 47.4
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Bodies | 47.3
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Seedpod | 47.2
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Utopia | 47.1
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