Interview by LâAmour Lisik, associate prose editor In this interview with Plenitude prose editor LâAmour Lisik, Shani Mootoo talks about her participation in Roomâs Growing Room Literary & Arts Festival (taking place March 11 to 15 in Vancouver) as well as her own writing and projects...
Reviewed by Katherine Connell Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House (Strange Light, 2019), 264 pp., $24.95. Carmen Maria Machadoâs In the Dream House is a hybrid memoir that combines the authorâs personal experience of queer domestic abuse with reflections on genre, literature, film, and...
Want to know your best bet at getting published? Curious about our history and favourite pieces? Look no further! Patrick Grace, our managing editor, was recently interviewed by Lambda Literary about Plenitudeâs history, our focus on queer and trans lit, what weâre looking for in submissions...
Reviewed by Ben Rawluk Matthew Walsh, These are not the potatoes of my youth (Goose Lane, 2019), 92 pp., $19.95. I donât want to have to use the word liminal, but all the spaces in Matthew Walshâs debut poetry collection These are not the potatoes of my youth are absolutely liminal. Walsh is a...
We are excited to announce that LâAmour Lisik has joined the Plenitude team as our new Associate Prose Editor! LâAmour is an artist, writer, and QPOC who lives on the unceded traditional territories of the Lekwungen and WĚąSĂNEÄ Peoples. She holds a BFA in Writing from the University of...
Happy New Year from Plenitude! To start 2020 off right, weâre launching a special Youth Spotlight project this month. Stories by young queer and trans authors about teen/YA (young adult) experiences donât receive as much attention as they should, so weâve selected two fiction and two creative...
