So glad to see this: An open letter from Michael Ondaatje, Madeleine Thien and six other Giller winners: It’s time for the prize’s funders to divest from companies whose products are enabling the mass killing in Gaza:
Omar El Akkad, Madeleine Thien, Michael Ondaatje among artists who say that artists should always pressure arts organizations to do the right thing. These are groups to which we belong, groups that wo...
Ahahaha, for fun (not nefarious!) reasons I am being asked to recall my 'worst' rejection and like... after 20+ years in science and policy I was VERY well primed to enter the rejection-heavy world of publishing I can't REMEMBER any bad rejections in writing I better go trawl my emails
Very honoured to have my short fiction book ANECDOTES (Book*hug Press) on the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize shortlist with these poets and authors who I admire greatly! Congratulations to all! victoriabookprizes.ca/butler-book-...
"the window was placed in the wall in a way to look out over a line of green along the horizon almost like it was coming toward you, that line, spreading toward us." #TodaysPoem@themockler.bsky.socialtinyurl.com/3skf9c2m
A warning, a movement, a collection borne of protest. In Watch Your Head, poems, stories, essays, and artwork sound the alarm on the present and future consequences of the climate emergency. Ice caps ...
Sorry I haven't been on Bluesky. I will sign up asap.
Signing a copy of Anecdotes at The Trillium Awards. Nice to be a finalist! Congratulations to all the finalists and winners! Visit the link below for two GoFundMe Campaigns for Palestinian families in Gaza I’m fundraising for. linktr.ee/kathrynmockler
Writer Therapy by Sonal Champsee Via Send My Love to Anyone Issue 37 Compiled by @themockler.bsky.socialsendmylovetoanyone.substack.com/p/sonal-cham...#writing#notwriting#creativity#impostersyndrome
Nearly every writer has felt at times that they could not legitimately call themselves a writer. Nearly every writer has struggled to write.