Shameless Magazine: latest blog entries

Shameless publisher Stacey May Fowles has been honoured with a pick in the National Post's Canada Also Reads panel of books for her novel Fear of Fighting (Invisible Publishing, 2008). The Canada Also Reads panel was set up by the National Post's The Afterword in response to the mainstream CBC Canada...

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Every other Thursday I profile a new incredible woman, each from a different walk of life. Different professions, causes, backgrounds, ethnicities, orientations, and anything/everything else! So without further delay, let me introduce the amazing Adebe D. A.… Adebe D.A. is a Toronto-born writer and former research intern at the Applied Research Center,...

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As you may have heard, Toronto's Women Bookstore is in danger of closing its doors. A number of fundraisers have been arranged to help out…Feb. 18th: Comedy Fundraiser for the Toronto's Women Bookstore Feb. 21st: Come join us for a day of fun! Performance, Music, Art and Food goodness. A family...

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OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS! OTHER TONGUES: Mixed-Race Women Speak Out Co-editors Adebe D.A. and Andrea Thompson are seeking submissions for an anthology of writing by and about mixed-race women, intended for publication in Fall 2010 by Inanna Publications. The purpose of this anthology is to explore the question of how...

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Shameless Wire, our new training program for young journalists, is infull swing. Over the next few months, we’ll be publishing a number ofguest posts by Wire participants. This first series responds toToronto city councillor and mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti’splatform, which calls for a city-wide teen curfew. by BerBer Xue Councilor Giorgio Mammoliti...

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Every other Thursday I profile a new incredible woman, each from a different walk of life. Different professions, causes, backgrounds, ethnicities, orientations, and anything/everything else! So without further delay, let me introduce the awesome Leanne Prain… Vancouver, BC graphic designer and author Leanne Prain is passionate about creativity: yarn, fabric, street art,...

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(via flickr user masaaki miyara) Over two weeks have passed since the death of mystified literary icon, J.D. Salinger, the author of The Catcher in the Rye and creator of its angst-ridden and much-loved antihero Holden Caulfield. Headlines and obituaries emphasize Salinger’s reclusive and secretive lifestyle, mentioning diehard fans’...

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Shameless Wire, our new training program for young journalists, is infull swing. Over the next few months, we'll be publishing a number ofguest posts by Wire participants. This first series responds toToronto city councillor and mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti'splatform, which calls for a city-wide teen curfew. by Diana Faria City Councillor Georgio...

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Shameless Wire, our new training program for young journalists, is infull swing. Over the next few months, we'll be publishing a number ofguest posts by Wire participants. This first series responds toToronto city councillor and mayoral candidate Giorgio Mammoliti'splatform, which calls for a city-wide teen curfew. by Rachel Lee-Thomas Given the chance,...

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Being a word/books person, I do a lot of thinking about the power of language. The more progressive blogs and new sources I read, and the more I talk and think about feminist and progressive issues on a daily basis, the more I notice the words people drop into casual...

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