Fiction on Soviet Jewish life and Canada during the Holocaust win 2021 Quebec Writers’ Federation Literary Awards
Two books of fiction with strong Jewish themes won 2021 Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) Literary Awards, which recognize the best recent works in English by authors in the province. Love Like Water, Love Like Fire by Mikhail Iossel received the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction and Room For One More by Monique Polak took […]
Obituary: Iraqi-born writer Naim Kattan brought cultures together in Quebec
Identity, exile and the search for belonging and love were frequent themes in his writing.
Montreal’s Yiddish literary heritage celebrated in a podcast from Blue Met
Listeners are taken through the streets where writers once thrived.
New zine celebrates nuances of Jewish identity
“We are not interested in running a website or blog.”
POETRY: An Excerpt from ‘Radiant Shards’
Hoda, an obese Jewish girl turned sex worker, services the boys and men of North End Winnipeg during the first half of the 20th century.
Taube: Was Agatha Christie an anti-Semite?
Unfortunately, there’s always been a questionable element to Christie’s writing.
