"garbage foraging under streetlights, nights / far from forests, dens with pups and fish"
Beau Dick reclaims the cultural value of materials often associated with consumerism.
When we carved and ate Andre he was blue: all but his teeth, that shonelike whitecap Andes in the sun.
The way Terese Marie Mailhot looks at her mother is not how others want to see her.
Jacinda Mack explains how she recaptioned photographs taken by European settlers in Bella Coola in the 1920s.
"she’s the one whose mom is mean about the ice-cream truck / and she’s the one whose mom won’t vaccinate"
"a brief place / nondescript / but the prideful home of my great-great uncle and aunt"
A selection of subheadings from No Place More Suitable: Four Centuries of Montreal Stories.
At fourteen, swimming for hours before school and boarding a Russian cargo ship.
At the Rebarbative Moose, one drinks Amber Mole and discusses the superiority of Coulson's Hill.
It seems an invasion of privacy to interview a man about his afterlife.
Photos by Randell Epp - A Riot of Colour and Four Maidens Dancing
"i stayed long enough to see the park replaced a slide without my name carved underneath"
A woman clips her fingernails, the man beside her wipes mustard from his lip—observations from a year on the bus in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on the enduring impact of stereotypes in colonial Canadian literature
A moment of transcendence occurs in the checkout queue at Safeway.
When Mercedes Eng was little her mother would surprise her by opening the door to reveal her father, home from jail.
A selection of prints by renowned printmaker Anna Wong.
Lenea Grace says a Eulogy for Stan Rogers.
Joshua Whitehead brings "authentic" blood pudding to school for Culturama.
Excerpt from Heartbreaker by Claudia Dey.
A list of episode titles from season five of Da Vinci’s Inquest.
Excerpt from Welcome to the Anthropocene by Alice Major.
A maternal insult (also referred to as a “yo mama” joke) is frequently used to insult the target by way of their mother.
