Wild Chickens for the Soul
byHui Zhou shares her love of the diverse “chickenalities” that come out in birds given free range
young readers
Detail and Heart Highlight Marcia Pierce Harding’s Debut
byThis island adventure is reminiscent of The Hand of Robin Squires
Sheree Fitch Joyfully Proclaims Endless Variety of Personalities and Circumstance
byFitch’s poem for mental health is masterfully paired with Emma FitzGerald’s whimsical art in a celebration of diversity and acceptance
Showing Children the Mi’kmaw Language
byAlan Syliboy’s work lifts the spirits of children in Mi’kmaw, in English, and in stunning imagery
Making Room for Newer and Better Things
byIn The Girl You Thought I Was, Morgan works through various pressures, insights and struggles over the course of a summer, sifting through her experiences and feelings to come to some concrete realizations about the benefits of letting go of the pressure to measure up to others’ standards
Jessica Scott Kerrin’s Spotted Dog Last Seen Delves Into Weighty Issues: Guilt, Death, Loss and Anxiety
byA story that moves with a quiet, understated sympathy
Formac Launches Write to Win! Literary Contest and Publishing 101 Sessions
byFormac Publishing wants to offer wordsmiths ages 18 to 30 a straightforward avenue to set in motion their dreams of publishing