
Alexandra Mae Jones
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making life into writing. graduate of @guelphcwmfa. author of the THE QUEEN OF JUNK ISLAND. she/her, bi. reporting @CBCNews. previously @CTVNews, @TorontoStar
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A beautiful speech by Madeleine Thien who will be donating the entirety of her prize to the Woodcock Fund for Canadian writers in need, the Palestine Children's Relief Fund, and the Lebanese Red Cross, in the name of her friend Y-Dang Troeung, who passed away in 2022.



I think it is wrong that David Bergen continues to be attacked by the The Giller Prize, a literary organization, for daring to write and express his thoughts. Today David spoke movingly with jayme poisson on Front Burner. The interview can be heard here, cbc.ca/listen/cbc-pod…













As I seem to be shadowbanned, I repeat: The "riviera plan" for Gaza is nonsense, which nonetheless must be taken very seriously. President Trump has basically declared his intention to commit the int'l crime of forced displacement and resort to unlawful use of force against the