Search Results for Nakeesa Aghdasy

“Wrastlin”

Growing up, I spent a lot of time hanging out with my Grandma. She had this tiny lemon yellow TV, black and white screen, complete with the rabbit ear wires…

Leaving a mark

What were we up to in the arts in 2006?  The fifth iteration of the Music PEI awards saw Catherine MacLennan lauded for Church Bell Blues and the Lifetime Achievement…

Tide Clock

We’ve recently had some home repairs carried out by a local handyman, and is there anyone more praise-worthy than a competent handyman? Daily life consists of things going wrong and…

Prowling for owls

I learned about owls from a young man named Toma at an environmental education centre in New York state more than forty years ago. Toma stood in a clearing surrounded…

Music PEI Award Winners

On March 7, the 25th annual Music PEI Week culminated with the Awards Gala presented by the City of Summerside at Harbourfront Theatre in Summerside. The celebration was hosted by…

My Gaelic Grandmother, Memories of Mary Stewart: Rural Life in Valleyfield and Brudenell, Prince Edward Island (1894-1987)

PEI author Bertha Campbell has produced a limited number of copies of My Gaelic Grandmother, Memories of Mary Stewart: Rural Life in Valleyfield and Brudenell, Prince Edward Island (1894-1987) Revised…

Over the Fence-Stories of Summerville, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

Over the Fence-Stories of Summerville, Kings County, Prince Edward Island is the latest community history written by Donna M. (Walsh) Gallant. Picking potatoes, a one-room school, blinding blizzards, flue fires…

L’abject sublime dans la transcréation au Canada

Dr. Marie Pascal, assistant professor in the UPEI Department of Modern Languages, has published a new book titled L’abject sublime dans la transcréation au Canada. Written in French, L’abject sublime…

Another Landscape

In her third poetry collection, Judy Gaudet “brings us heart-deep and eye-level with Prince Edward Island’s fields, woods, and shores,” says Deirdre Kessler, former PEI Poet Laureate. Published by Island Studies…

A Widow’s Charm

Bookmark is launching Island PEI author Caitlyn Paxson’s debut novel A Widow’s Charm on March 31 at 7 pm at The Haviland Club in Charlottetown. Paxson will be joined in…