I really wish I knew how to draw/paint; I’ve always dreamed of one day being able to pick up a paint brush and getting lost in colour, textures and emotion. 698 more words
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For adults, Halloween now feels like a distant memory, but if your kids, like mine, are still mourning the loss of their carefully crafted pumpkins to the composter, then this one is for you! 217 more words
A black figure emerges from a calm sea… it does not look like any other fish, or creature, its black membrane is being beaten by the early wind: sometimes it is still sometimes it stirs… it is a “something”: a dark matter, a metamorphic creature indecisive between being near the water or advancing towards the land. 1,397 more words
What: Sarah Thornton at the Ottawa Writer’s Festival
When & where: 8:30 p.m., Oct. 29, Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Lisgar St.
Ticket info: writersfestival.org
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FEATURING: “Wangechi Mutu wonders why butterfly wings leave powder on the fingers, there was a coup today in Kenya.” by Binyavanga Wainaina.
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Jalada’s Afrofuture Anthology will be released on January 15th 2015.