September 30, 2021 – Canada’s first “National Day of Truth and Reconciliation” It is good to remember that the original woman was herself an immigrant. She fell a long way from her home in Skyworld, leaving behind all who knew her and who held …
Ghanaian Writing On Migration and Diaspora
Three poetry chapbooks are bound together in the set, Ghanaian Writing on Migration and Diaspora. The cover illustration is by Tendai Rinos Mwanaka About the LOATAD/RML Jury The poetry selected from these writers considers the impact of …
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bosque brotante, “Afterword”
July 1, 2021 - Today, on a day formerly celebrated as Canada Day, Canadians are grieving with families and communities who are dealing with recent discoveries of unmarked grave sites on the grounds of former Indian Residential Schools. The …
Presentamos /Presenting: bosque brotante
Light Factory Publications is excited to present the print edition of bosque brotante, in the Present Cartographers Series. bosque brotante by Daisy Quezada Ureña documents conversations about ecology and culture that took place along the …
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Creative Media Responses to Diasporic Writing
Reading the Migration Library, in partnership with criticalMediArtStudio at Simon Fraser University (SFU), and Library of Africa and the African Diaspora (LOATAD) in Accra, Ghana, will soon be embarking on an experimental creative project that will …
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