Literature

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A new look at
the Middle Kingdom

Gabriel Safdie turns his lens on a nation's people with Faces of China

Alice Goldbloom’s
Family Secrets

Westmount author sheds light on her parents' experiences in Nazi-occupied Poland. By Irwin Rapoport

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /102

Time And Place A poem by Michael Hawkes

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /101

Travel, a timely poem by Michael Hawkes

Gabriel Safdie launches
retrospective book on China

Affair with China chronicles four decades of experiences and observation of change. By Irwin Rapoport

Finding the words to
understand each other

Blue Metropolis brings together authors and cultural mediators from across the globe. By Irwin Rapoport

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /100

Manufactured Landscapes A poem by Michael Hawkes

The Blue Metropolis
Literary Festival

Experience the power of words at the 28th edition of this international festival

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /99

Boreholes in Boredom A poem by Michael Hawkes

The East End Rules,
An East Van Memoir

Norman Nawrocki discusses his new book that will be launched on February 15 at a 60s/70s Dance Party. By Irwin Rapoport

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /98

Have You Got A Minute? A poem by Michael Hawkes

Pause For Poetry:
Michael Hawkes /97

A Reality Check A poem by Michael Hawkes
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