Tsar (disambiguation) — Tsar, Tzar, and Czar are various Latin alphabet spellings of the same Slavic word, the title of a Russian, Bulgarian or Serbian monarch. It is derived from the word caesar, much like the word kaiser. The word may also be: Czar, West Virginia Czar … Wikipedia
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Cyril Dabydeen — (born 1945) is a writer who was born in the Canje, Guyana, a locality which also produced his contemporaries Arnold Itwaru and Jan Shinebourne.He grew up in a sugar plantation with the sense of Indian indenture rooted in his family background… … Wikipedia
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha — (b. April 21, 1975 in Worcester, Massachusetts) is a Toronto based poet, writer, educator and social activist. Her writing and performance art focuses on documenting the stories of queer and trans people of color, abuse survivors, mixed race… … Wikipedia
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Raywat Deonandan — (born 1967) is a Canadian author and scientist. He received his doctor of philosophy degree in epidemiology and biostatistics from the University of Western Ontario in 2001. Born in Guyana, Deonandan immigrated to Canada at a young age.His two… … Wikipedia
Terry Watada — is a Toronto writer with many productions and publications to his credit. His publications include Ten Thousand Views of Rain (poetry, Thistledown Press 2001), Seeing the Invisible (a children’s biography, Umbrella Press 1998), Daruma Days (short … Wikipedia
Rozena Maart — Dr. Rozena Maart (born 1962 [cite LAF|id=nr98 1847] ) is a South African writer, professor and psychotherapist, currently living in Canada. She has been recognized for her writing, and for her work opposing apartheid and violence against women.… … Wikipedia