Polish(ed)
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Polish(ed): Poland Rooted in Canadian Fiction showcases the diverse voices of Polish-Canadian writers, offering a unique perspective on immigration, cultural identity, and the search for belonging. This anthology features award-winning authors and emerging talents, weaving together stories that explore the complexities of navigating two worlds.
Discover tales of nostalgia, displacement, and the enduring power of heritage. Perfect for readers interested in Canadian literature, diaspora studies, and the immigrant experience, Polish(ed) provides a compelling glimpse into the heart of a community finding its voice in a new land. Explore themes of language, memory, and the challenges of creating a home between cultures.
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Kasia Jaronczyk immigrated to Canada in her teens, in 1992. She is a microbiologist by training. Her writing was published in Bristol Prize Anthology 2016, Room, Carousel, Nashwaak Review, Prairie Journal, Room, and Postscripts to Darkness. Her short story collection Lemons was published by Mansfield Press in 2017.
Malgorzata (Margaret) Nowaczyk came to Canada in 1981 as a teenager. Her books Poszukiwanie przodków and Rodzinne drzewo zdrowia were published in Poland. Her short stories and essays have appeared in Prairie Fire, Numero Cinq, and Geist.