Tzu-Hao Hsu: Where there was water I was first one in and always, always last one out
I was born in the year of the Water Pig. A few days after my arrival, my family brought my stars of conception and birth to a soothsayer who calculated…
Joshua Goudie: This book is dedicated to children struggling to find their place in the world
Can you tell us a little about yourself? I grew up in central Newfoundland. Since then I’ve since lived in communities all across the island. My background is in theatre…
Prohibited: Do Not Eat These Clams, by Amanda Bulman
There’s a very ugly beach near my grandfather’s house on Prince Edward Island. It was never beautiful, but it looked better when I was a kid. There were long sandbars…
La Dolce Thrift Club: “I’d been thinking about starting it and one day I just did it”
Alanna Reardon (she/her), 24, born and raised in St John’s. is currently working on a degree in Communications at Memorial University; this follows two years of studying Fashion Management at…
None This Tide / Nor Any Tide
My Boy Jack, by Rudyard Kipling “Have you news of my boy Jack?” Not this tide. “When d’you think that he’ll come back?” Not with this wind blowing, and this…
The Best Laid Plans, by Xaiver Michael Campbell
The summer of 2019 was our summer of young love. I had been with my partner for a year and in the past six months we had physically merged lives,…