The Lady of the Bead
Cover of Bead Bai. | Photo courtesy of Sultan Somjee
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February 19 2018 Culture Debuting author explores the in-between worlds of newcomers
Djamila Ibrahim, launches things are good now, nine fiction short stories that explore the lives of people affected by immigration.
Ibrahim emigrated from Ethiopia with her parents and five …
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November 20 2017 Culture Stories of Vietnam
Vancouver-based authors Brandy Lien Worrall and Elizabeth McLean will appear at the Kensington Branch of the Vancouver Public Library on Nov. 29, 2017 to discuss their respective books What …
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October 23 2017 Culture Tales told through Taiwanese comic books
A page from Taiwanese comics. | Comic by RuanGuang Min
Nick Stember, a translator and historian in the field of Chinese comic…
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September 11 2017 Culture How one couple travelled the world
Photo courtesy of Shahla and Peter Nygaard
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June 12 2017 Culture The Native Voice: Maisie Hurley’s “Political Diary”
The British Historical Federation awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Historical Writing Honourable Mention to Eric Jamieson for his historical book, The Native Voice: The Story of How Maisie Hurley…
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May 29 2017 Culture Literary connections to community
From left to right: Ravi Basi, Manager of Multicultural Services at Surrey Libraries; Meghan Savage, Poet Laureate Project Coordinator …
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April 24 2017 Culture Book Unlaunch: The Muslimah who Fell to Earth
Saima S. Hussain, editor of The Muslimah Who Fell to Earth started collecting stories on Muslim women after a work colleague suggested she was her only Muslim friend.
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April 3 2017 Culture A search for belonging
‘To the restless, the lonely, and those forever stuck in between,’ is the dedication of the new book Wherever I Find Myself, published by Caitlin Press Inc. and edited by Miriam Matejova, PhD …
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March 6 2017 Art Reconciling truth through story reclamation
Illustration from the Tlli7sa app. | Illustration by Braden Hallet
Simon Fraser University (SFU) linguistics and First …