Illustration by Wendy-Alexina Vancol
Wendy-Alexina Vancol is a Canadian illustrator and painter of Haitian origin based in Tiohtià :ke/Montreal. Her work blends illustration and painting with elements of comic art and visual storytelling to explore personal and collective narratives, drawing from her own life, family, and community experiences.
Guy Delisle's graphic biography of a photographic pioneer is an ambitious and highly successful undertaking.
By Heather Leighton
My Thievery of the People helps us believe 2025 might not be that bad after all.
By Léa Murat-Ingles
Illustration by Wendy-Alexina Vancol
Wendy-Alexina Vancol is a Canadian illustrator and painter of Haitian origin based in Tiohtià :ke/Montreal. Her work blends illustration and painting with elements of comic art and visual storytelling to explore personal and collective narratives, drawing from her own life, family, and community experiences.
This is a feminist project, one which imagines new modalities for intimate cohabitation and kinship.
By Klara du Plessis
As such, we are introduced to Canada's rich and complicated history of commercial tattooing.
By Yara El-Soueidi
An anthology of stories about first sexual experiences from a diverse group of Montreal writers.
By Sruti Islam
The Montreal Review of Books launches its Summer 2025 issue on Thursday, July 3 at Casa del Popolo (4873 St Laurent Blvd)!
Goodison’s lines bristle with colloquialisms and music.
By Brennan McCracken
A memoir that is aimed directly at music fanatics.
By Johnson Cummins
The novel illustrates how real life can dull the fairy tale of searching for new beginnings, falling in love, and ...
By Sharon Morrisey
What would make a person interesting enough to be abducted by aliens?
By Billie Gagné-LeBel
Short articles by a largely unsung Cuban-born interior and furniture designer, translated into English for the ...
By Emily Raine
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