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Book Launch of “Taslīm: We Are the Prophets, Poems on a Coptic Girlhood” by Carolyn Ramzy

Another Story Bookshop 315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto

Join us for an enlightening and thought-provoking event as we celebrate the book launch of "Taslīm: We Are the Prophets, Poems on a Coptic Girlhood" by Carolyn Ramzy. This event promises to be an engaging evening of literature and dialogue, featuring a reading by Carolyn herself, followed by an insightful conversation with Fady Shanouda. This volume of pithy, defiant poetry and prose explores the burden of taslīm—an oral transmission of heritage and ancestral knowledge—on Coptic Orthodox women. These…

Isolated Incident & Under Siege: En-Counters with Islamophobia

Another Story Bookshop 315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto

Join Another Story Bookshop for a special event with Mariam Pirhbai and Jasmin Zine discussing their new books Isolated Incident & Under Siege In Store Free, all welcome Featuring a conversation with  Dr. Kathrine Bullock and poetry reading by Fareh Malik.

Celebrating Stories with Shani Mootoo and Pamela Mordecai

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Join award-winning writer and visual artist Shani Mootoo in conversation with award-winning poet, writer and scholar, Pamela Mordecai, as they discuss the vast landscape of own voices literature and their roles as storytellers. This program is presented as part of the Ancestral Voices series. Presented in partnership with York, Durham and Peel Region Libraries.   Shani Mootoo was born in Ireland and grew up in Trinidad. She is an author and multimedia visual artist. Her…