Reading

The Artel, pictured above, is a quaint artist hub at the corner of Queen and Sydenham Streets.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

Moving words from Kingston’s creatives

Poetry is a great way to provide social commentary and express creativity, and it often acts as a therapeutic outlet.Continue...
  • 11 years 4 months ago

Revisit fall reading week

Queen’s should reconsider implementing a fall reading week. In a 2007 AMS plebiscite question, the student body voted against a second reading week. The climate on campus has since changed, and with an almost entirely new student population, it’s worth asking the question again.Continue...
  • 1 day 10 hours ago

Books taught me the world isn’t black and white

Do you remember those reading assignments we had in elementary school, where you had to read ten pages and then write a page about them, or the Scholastic book fair?Continue...
  • 5 months 5 days ago

Romance novels aren’t bad—they’re just about women

Dear cishet men: it’s not cool to hate on things just because women like them.Continue...
  • 9 months 1 day ago

4 LGBTQ+ reads to pick up this June

Pride Month is here, and it’s the perfect time to infuse your summer reading with a little colour. Here are some of my favourite LGBTQ+ reads—plus one on my to-be-read list—that you should pick up this month.Continue...
  • 2 years 5 months ago

Falling back in love with reading

When I was a kid, I always had a book on the go.Continue...
  • 3 years 1 week ago

Elizabeth Greene is a champion for women writers

Ever since 1969, Elizabeth Greene has been amplifying women’s voices in literature.Continue...
  • 3 years 2 months ago

U of T professor prioritizes likes over learning

Students are busy enough with their school agendas—they shouldn’t be left searching for hidden personal agendas in their assigned readings.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

How schools leave leisure reading by the wayside

Educators need to find more effective ways of encouraging literacy and independent reading among students.Continue...
  • 5 years 5 months ago

Seven books to read this fall

The leaves are changing, the weather is cooling down and its finally starting to feel like autumn. With the change in weather comes cozy sweaters, hot cups of tea and the perfect excuse to get lost in a good book in between your studies. Here’s a list of the best books to cozy up with this fall.Continue...

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