Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  RobinFrom: The M Word |
Alison Pick reflects on her pregnancy and miscarriage of her daughter, Robin. | Alison Pick | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Scar Tissue |
In this chapter, the author discusses how he "grew up on a steady diet of AIDS fear," and the impact that has had on adult life. | Adrian Ryan | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Secret arrangements for departure |
The quiet arrangements that had to be made in order to leave the camp | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Social MediaPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Social Media Nash explores how social media has revolutionized political engagement in recent years. The chapter explores how social media can be used in campaigning, as effective Social Media … | Peggy Nash | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Speaking OutFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo describes her permanent medical discharge from the RCMP, which involved being told that her entire history of harassment claims were … | Janet Merlo | 15 | 2013 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Super-aging: the joys of old agePART 3 LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
This chapter reflects on the authors retirements, and how they have aged as women. Their reflections include finding joy in life, their spirituality, and health. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From  NEW! The Beginning of the End |
This chapter continues to explore the aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest and his contact with the authors. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Bodhisattva of Compassion |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her escape to Indonesia. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! The End of ColonialismFrom: Unsettling Canada |
The End of Colonialism serves as the conclusion of Manuel’s work, and in it he highlights all the work still to be done but also celebrates some victories won by Indigenous people across … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  The Last Song of Akol CholFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Details the life of a young boy from the Sudan who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the war. When his family came to Canada in order to get him the services he needed they placed him in … | David Starr | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The Making of AhqahizuDecolonial Practices: Section 2 From: Qummut Qukiria! |
This chapter explores the making of Ahqahizu largely through photos. | Anna Hudson | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Right to Have RightsFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein examines Arendt’s writings on human worth and dignity. | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From  The VoidFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
- | Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Throwing Money at DiseaseFrom: A Lucky Life |
Talks about issues involved with believing that if you give enough funding a cure will happen and discusses the face that medical professionals will not run out of "new" conditions to … | Richard B. Goldbloom | 7 | 2013 | $0.70 Add |
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From  TramcarsFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Public transit | Jim Bennet | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  1.6 EditingFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Chase reflects on his editing process in filmmaking and how it relates to his desire to control and edit his life stories. Mike asks questions of Chase’s film work, and together they … | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 3 | 2016 | $0.30 Add |
