Save Room Magazine: A Fundraiser

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SAVE ROOM MAGAZINE: A FUNDRAISER Room is Canada’s oldest feminist literary magazine, running since 1975. For over 50 years, our small nonprofit has carved out a space in Canadian literary publishing where underrepresented voices can thrive. Three to four times a year, we publish fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, art, interviews, and book reviews by people […]

Interview with Room’s 2026 Fiction Contest J...

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Photo credit: Josh Gooden Terese Mason Pierre (she/her) uses speculative fiction to imagine new worlds, constantly questioning the notion of reality and fantasy. Her debut poetry collection, Myth from House of Anansi Press (2025), is a lyrical ode to the complexities that come with honouring various truths, histories, and legacies. She is the editor of As The […]

Spotlighting the Unbound Reading Series: Chimedum ...

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How can we be artists in community? Chimedum Ohaegbu interviews Brianna Bernard, who works as a technician for Neworld Theatre, a performing arts centre centring voices confronting systemic injustice, and Unbound Reading Series, a local collective and partner of Room committed to nurturing Black writers through literary gatherings. Unbound’s third annual Summer Open Mic event […]

Spotlighting the Unbound Reading Series: Chimedum ...

Hope Lauterbach is a writer, poet, and founder of the Unbound Reading Series. Today, our Managing Editor Chimedum Ohaegbu interviews her on Unbound’s most memorable moments, six years since its inception, the notion of rest in cultural work, and dreams for the collective’s future. This interview is part of our ongoing collaboration with Unbound, which […]

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Cover image for Room Magazine Issue 49.2, Science. Art by Candace Cosentino of an old-fashioned computer monitor with a bounty of dandelions growing from it.

ROOM 49.2 SCIENCE

I hope this issue makes you curious and furious, leads to 2 a.m. Wikipedia rabbit holes, fulfills urges to seek out knowledge-keepers. Quickly or slowly, dive in: -ologies of all varieties await you.

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In Room Magazine 49.1 No Future for Who?, we are really asking. We are coming in hot. We are causing a scene. We are being unreasonable. We are not fucking around. We are not taking “no” for an answer. “No” is the only word we still know. For who? For who? No.

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