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Meet the Editors of the BIPOC Solidarities Issue - Shannon Webb-Campbell

Posted on June 23, 2021

As we receieve submissions for the upcoming BIPOC Solidarities special issue, we'll be featuring our wonderful team of editors who are working to bring the issue together.

This special issue is meant as an opening, extending the invitation to BIPOC writers to transform the content and spirit of The Fiddlehead far beyond a single issue; this issue is a commitment to transformation and accountability.

Excerpt from "Mother" by Jowita Bydlowska

Posted on June 22, 2021

Mother by Jowita Bydlowska

Excerpt

Meet the Editors of the BIPOC Solidarities Issue - Rebecca Salazar

Posted on June 21, 2021

As we receieve submissions for the upcoming BIPOC Solidarities special issue, we'll be featuring our wonderful team of editors who are working to bring the issue together.

This special issue is meant as an opening, extending the invitation to BIPOC writers to transform the content and spirit of The Fiddlehead far beyond a single issue; this issue is a commitment to transformation and accountability.

Rebecca Salazar - BIPOC Solidarities Special Issue Editor:

Meet the Editors of the BIPOC Solidarities Issue - Saleema Nawaz

Posted on June 18, 2021

As we receieve submissions for the upcoming BIPOC Solidarities special issue, we'll be featuring our wonderful team of editors who are working to bring the issue together.

This special issue is meant as an opening, extending the invitation to BIPOC writers to transform the content and spirit of The Fiddlehead far beyond a single issue; this issue is a commitment to transformation and accountability.

From soprano to whistling warbler: A Review by Rebecca Geleyn of Nina Berkhout's "Why Birds Sing"

Posted on June 18, 2021

From soprano to whistling warbler

Why Birds Sing, Nina Berkhout. ECW Press, 2020.

The Long and the Short of It: A Review by Richard Kelly Kemick of Keath Fraser's "Charity"

Posted on June 17, 2021

The Long and the Short of It

Charity, Keath Fraser. Biblioasis, 2021.

There must be a term — something Latin and ornate — for the evolutionary process of when a species of such primacy devours its habitat until everywhere it looks it sees only itself. Whatever this word is, the novel has done exactly that in the literary landscape. The novel’s conquering of the bookshelves is so total that the bookstore’s only other surviving genres seem to be Disaster Nonfiction, Retired Hockey Player Memoir, and Scented Candle.