The growing User Experience Design program at Wilfrid Laurier University (Brantford, Ontario, Canada) is hiring a Tenured Associate Professor with demonstrated leadership experience, a passion for curriculum design and experiential learning, and strong connections to the field. Applications are due January 15, 2024, for an expected July 1, 2024, started…
Jillian Horton wins 2022 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction
Jillian Horton, M.D., author of We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing is the winner of the 2022 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction. As I say in the news release, “This is a book that offers rich insight into the high-stress lives of physicians…
Researching LGBTQ2+ journalists in Canada
I am conducting a research study to learn about the on-the-job experiences of LGBTQ2+ journalists who work in Canada. I’m trying to reach as large and diverse a pool of participants as possible and hope that you will share this invitation with anyone you know who might be interested in…
Vickie Laveau-Harvie wins the 2021 Edna Staebler Award for Non-Fiction
Vicki Laveau-Harvie, a Canadian writer who lives in Australia, has won the 2021 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction for her book, The Erratics. As I’m quoted as saying in the news release, “This short book packs a staggering punch. I’ve never read a work of creative non-fiction like it….
Shortlist announced for 2021 Edna Staebler Award
The shortlist for the 2021 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction (for which I am a judge) has been announced by Wilfrid Laurier University. The finalists are: The winner will be announced in late May. You can read more about the finalists here.