Men behaving badly, part one: George Santos
Chiusano's portrait of a younger Santos is of someone painfully insecure, thin skinned, and desperate for some kind of validation and acceptance.
Toronto police lay charges in the vandalism of an Indigo store earlier this month
Protesters gathered outside 52 Division in downtown Toronto to call for the charges against the eleven to be dropped.
David Leonard takes the helm as executive director at the Writers’ Trust
"We have to think of writers and books as not just writers and books," Leonard says.
Kai Thomas, Christina Sharpe, and Helen Humphreys among the winners of seven Writers’ Trust awards
In addition to the prizes for individual works, several prizes for a body of work were also handed out.
WOTS mixes things up with newly installed leadership trio
The dates for the 2024 edition of WOTS are September 28–29.
Canadian authors and publishers sign open letter in support of Giller protesters; Anne Boyer resigns as poetry editor at New York Times Magazine
The Giller protesters also received support on social media.
Singer Pink is giving away thousands of banned books at four concerts in Florida
Pink says that books "have held a special joy" since her childhood.
In Yara, Tamara Faith Berger addresses fraught questions about sexuality, consent, geopolitics, and religion
Yara represents Berger's most fully realized vision yet.
Vandalism of Indigo store in downtown Toronto called a “vile antisemitic attack”
Posters of Indigo CEO Reisman, who is Jewish, were also pasted on the windows with accusations that the company was "funding genocide."
Atwood, Gallant, and Dany Laferrière are among the writers and thinkers examined in Andy Lamey’s new book of essays
One of Lamey's qualities in this volume is a willingness to entertain multiple sides of a debate.