![]() ![]() ![]() The two bring to Elliott Bay music, words, and reflections on what it means to ask ourselves and one another what it means to build a world premised on love and care. Simpson is a Mississauga Nishnaabeg writer and musician, having written books such as Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies, A Short History of the Blockade, As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance, and more. Maynard is best known for her book Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present, and is currently an assistant professor of Black feminism at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. ![]() The book in itself is a dialogue between the two authors as they processed and reimagined life and liberation amid the pandemic. The two are releasing a new book, Rehearsals for Living, a series of letters between the two written mostly over the pandemic. This Wednesday, July 27, acclaimed writers, movement builders, and academics Leanne Betasamosake Simpson and Robyn Maynard will virtually visit Elliott Bay Book Company. Two writers and movement builders reflect on their new book, written as letters throughout the pandemic. ![]()
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