The Anansi Blog

Elizabeth Renzetti, author of Shrewed, reflects on her relationship with her Mother

We at Anansi are deeply saddened by the passing of Charlie Russell, a beloved Canadian naturalist, photographer, author, and friend.

In primary school, in preparation for Mother’s Day, our teachers used to help us work on a craft or a drawing to give to our...

When I was five years old, my mom gave me a hardcover journal with eight entries already filled in. All the entries are accompanied by...

I don’t think there’s a heavier, more loaded word in the English language than “mother.” It’s been precisely a year since my memoir about my...

Toronto Star investigative journalist Tanya Talaga to deliver 2018 CBC Massey Lectures.

Without the perfect word for Mikko Harvey's new poetry collection we turned to images.

Poetry is useful, in fact crucial, in its uselessness.