Literature

February 13, 2024

Dark romance novels to spice up a single Valentine’s Day

I’m no stranger to reading novels or spending Valentine’s Day alone. When it comes to taking part in this romantic holiday, there’s nothing better than curling up with a warm blanket, a cup of ridiculously sweet coffee, and a spicy romance novel.

February 7, 2024

Cultural diversity thrives in Kingston love story

For two local authors, finding love comes at the collision of Canadian and Egyptian culture.

January 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence is evolving; we aren’t keeping up

Alum’s new book about AI explores concerns and navigation of advancing technology

Queen’s English hosts 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize Event

March 31, 2023

On Thursday, March 23, Queen’s department of English celebrated author Suzette Mayr and her Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning novel, The Sleeping Car Porter.

‘Quilt’ launches third volume ‘In Bloom’

March 31, 2023

Quilt launched its third volume on Tuesday at The Grad Club to wild applause.

Book Review: ‘None of This Is Serious’

March 17, 2023

None of This Is Serious by Catherine Prasifka explores the existential reality of living amid looming catastrophe in a 277-page novel following Sophie, a recent university graduate, as she navigates friendship, anxiety, and the meaning of life.

Queen’s professor launches poetry collection

February 17, 2023

The Kingston creative writing community came together at The Merchant on Monday, Feb. 13, to celebrate A Is for Acholi, a poetry collection by Queen’s Assistant Professor of Gender Studies and English Juliane Okot Bitek.

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