Scene: Last Saturday at the Spur festival’s Literary Cabaret. I am standing at the Arts and Letters club, and a…
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The Secret is … it’s garbage
It has been just over seven months since I had a full time job. In January, my doctor agreed with…
“You’re non-monogamous, I thought you’d be COOL.”
I am doing this thing right now where I try to replace scorn with empathy. It’s both really challenging and…
Pull up a chair
The first time I remember hearing anyone express a political opinion, I was sitting at a brown formica kitchen table.…
Project surname
I had no idea about any of this until I saw the caption of this 1970 photo from the Canada…
Oh, Canada
Fredericton 6th August 1832 To: The Honourable Thomas Baillie, Commissioner of Crown Lands Re: The Indian Lands on Miramichi and…
Megan Leslie Speech: December 6 2008
Ghostwritten for Halifax Member of Parliament Megan Leslie Thank you for asking me to be here today. I have been…
Speech to CUPE Alberta Provincial Convention
Ghostwritten for D’Arcy Lanovaz, President of CUPE Alberta Sisters and brothers, we’ve had great triumphs and large disappointments since I…