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• Mushtaak, Authman –Authmann Mushtaak is working on a graduate degree in engineering in Kingston. He hopes to eventually become a resident of Canada and an academic studying organizing in non-status communities.
• Intervening in violence –Mimi Kim is a second-generation Korean American and long-time organizer against domestic and sexual violence, racism and imperialism. Her pragmatic approach to defending the safety and integrity of women stems from years of work on the ground with women of colour and others who have been marginalized from the mainstream…
• Witch hunts past and present –In the classic zine _Witches, Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers_, republished as a book with a new introduction in 2010, authors Deirdre English and Barbara Ehrenreich provide an overview of the repression and exclusion of women lay healers in Europe and the United States. The authors explore…
• Fashioning a familiar feminism –I remember the exact moment I realized I had just spent the last five years of my life building the wrong type of *F*eminism. I was on a conference call with my fellow women-of-colour organizers when my 10-year-old daughter interrupted me to declare that she had friends who were “hooking…
• Enoch, Simon –Simon Enoch is the director of the Saskatchewan office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. He holds a PhD in communication and culture from Toronto Metropolitan University and York University.
• Dearing, Stephanie –Writer, mother, amateur photographer and environmentalist, Stephanie Dearing lives in Guelph.
• Street, Angela –Angela Street is a reluctant writer, earnest troublemaker and confirmed jack-of-all-trades who finds that conventional jobs make her cranky. She has a reliable aversion to staying in one place, but currently can be found cooling her heels in the Yukon.
• Tennant-Wood, Robin –Robin Tennant-Wood is director of the Canberra Environment and Sustainability Resource Centre, and a visiting fellow at the Australian National University’s Fenner School of Environment and Society.
• Crummer, Andrea –Andrea Crummer is a Brantford-based freelance writer and a recent graduate of Laurier Brantford’s journalism program.
• Ryan, Sarah –Sarah Ryan is studying precarious work in Carleton’s political economy program. She is a former communications specialist at the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
• Borowiec, Steven –Steven Borowiec holds a B.A. from the University of Toronto. Since graduating and realizing he had no marketable skills, he has lived in South Korea where he works as a writer and editor. He has written on Korea for the Guardian, the Toronto Star, Adbusters and other publications.
• Falconer, Sara –Sara Falconer is a freelance journalist and communications consultant. As a member of the Toronto Anarchist Black Cross Federation, she helps produce 4strugglemag.org, an online and print zine of writings and analysis by and for political prisoners and their supporters.
• Briarpatch Sustainers –{image_1} In Spring 2010, Briarpatch launched an innovative campaign to revolutionize the magazine’s funding model. Faced with a formidable financial crisis resulting from federal cuts to funding and rising costs of production, Briarpatch staff, volunteers and readers took quick, concerted action. True to its 37-year legacy, the Briarpatch community rose…
• Stock, Sue –Sue Stock is a Grade 3/4 teacher who lives in Sarnia, Ontario. She sees magic in simple things like fresh local vegetables and the wind on Lake Huron, and shares her daughter’s passion for breath and bicycles. This is their first journalistic collaboration.
• Spiridon, Alethea –Alethea Spiridon is a freelance editor and writer based near Durham, Ontario. She can be reached through her website at freelanceeditor.ca.
• Jermyn, Leslie –Leslie Jermyn is a social anthropologist. She has been teaching in post-secondary institutions in Canada and abroad for 16 years.
• Anderson, Steve –Steve Anderson is the National Coordinator at OpenMedia.ca and author of the syndicated “Media Links” column (medialinkscolumn.com).
• Renstrom, Joelle –Joelle Renstrom lives in Boston, Massachusetts, where she teaches literature, writing and communications. Her work has appeared in Carousel, the Allegheny Review, Sycamore Review, the New York Inquirer and Sonic Clash.
• McDonald, Jacqueline Cusak –Jacqueline Cusack McDonald is the Director at OpenMedia.ca (formerly Campaign for Democratic Media) and Campaign Manager for the upcoming “Reinventing Journalism” campaign.
• Sawyer, Don –Don Sawyer is an educator, writer and international development worker who lives with his wife, Jan, in Salmon Arm, B.C. Don recently retired from Okanagan College, where he taught adult education, served as the college’s ABE Department Chair and was Director of the International Development Centre.