Five months since Gaza children’s press conference at al-Shifa hospital. The hospital is now gone.

staggering levels of symbolism in this building: built by a donor, named after a US president, occupied by students protesting war in Vietnam, South African apartheid, and now, proudly, it bears the name of a girl who had been abandoned by the entire world

"Unquiet in the Land" by Josiah Neufeld and Jonathan Dyck and published in Broadview Magazine is a finalist for One-of-a-Kind Storytelling! Congratulations! #NMA24 magazine-awards.com/2024nominees

The greatest eulogy for Alice Munro has already been written

The Gold award for One-of-a-Kind Storytelling goes to Josiah Neufeld and Jonathan Dyck for "Unquiet in the Land," a graphic narrative published in Broadview Magazine! #NMA24

Thrilled to share this award with the amazing Jonathan Dyck, and deeply grateful to Broadview Magazine for publishing it, Jocelyn Bell for your skillful editing, Carol Moskot for your artistic eye, Robert Liwanag for your rigorous fact-checking, and Nettie Wiebe for sharing your story!

The recent controversy surrounding the The Giller Prize and its main sponsor’s investment in an Israeli arms supplier is only the latest iteration of the “long-standing tension between writerly consciences and corporate sponsors,” writes Josiah Neufeld. thewalrus.ca/giller-prize-g…

Troubling revelations here: the Giller Foundation pushed for criminal charges against Giller disruptors, then proceeded to deter Sarah Bernstein & David Bergen from Palestine advocacy, until they cut ties. Grateful for this reporting Josiah Neufeld & for writer solidarity.

Come to the #NoArmsintheArts Book Club on Saturday, featuring 2023 Giller winner Sarah Bernstein and finalist Erum Shazia Hasan Register: forms.gle/havdSqmpFq3Aru…

.Jonathan Dyck and Josiah Neufeld won the #NMA24 award for One-of-a-Kind Storytelling, with "Unquiet in the Land," published in Broadview Magazine — check out their acceptance speech! The full awards gala is available for streaming on our website: buff.ly/3JL4vuK

Today on TCJ: the latest installment of Joe Sacco's coverage of The War on Gaza tcj.com/the-war-on-gaz…

Prison Libraries Committee and Bar None Prison Rideshare annual pay-what-you-want book sale happening this Saturday at WestEnd Commons 📚📚📚

You’d think artists would rhyme better than this. Wait…

Great day of learning out at Neubergthal this weekend with Dave Scott, in conjunction with the launch of his and Jonathan Dyck book The Secret Treaty. #CorrectingTheRelationship

Plus ça change…

HAPPENING NOW: An interfaith coalition, including a contingent of Mennonites, are singing to peacefully disrupt the conference registration for Christians United for Israel (CUFI)…

Gaza is covered in 42 million tonnes of rubble. The enduring human, environmental, and economic consequences of the immense toxic detritus of genocide—towering piles of debris that also bury an estimated 10,000 dead—are just staggering bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-…

WINNIPEG - this rally in response to the WPS killing of an unhoused woman in a park on Monday night is happening TODAY at 12 pm!! Please show up to support this action if you can.

The Giller Prize has removed Scotiabank's name from the longlist but is still taking Scotiabank's money. I don't think this is what is meant by "divestment."