Q&A with Greg Bennet

BY NQ

What was the inspiration behind this body of work? The idea comes from a few different places. I’ve always been a fan of night; ever since I was a little child,…

Our Spring issue is now on stands!

BY NQ

Our Spring ssue exploring the theme of Newfoundland and Labrador’s connections with Portugal is now on stands. The issue features a bold and bright cover by Genevieve Simms, art from Lori…

The Healers

BY Shannon Webb-Campbell

While I was home in Newfoundland this past summer, I was given a copy of a series of graphic novels by David Alexander Robinson dubbed Tales from Shadow River, illustrated stories about Indigenous people (Highwater Press). The Healer: Mary Webb, retells the life of my paternal great-great-grandmother, Mary Webb, a Mi’kmaq healer and midwife to 700 babies around Bay St Georges on NL’s west coast.