UVic graduate Eli Mushumanski becomes Victoria’s Youth Poet Laureate March 10, 2022March 11, 2022 Isabella Kennedy "i dig her up by the roots— / i am the patriarch," proclaims the speaker in Eli Mushumanski's new poem that explores themes of gender identity and erasure. Their first
The Day the World Stops Shopping: JB MacKinnon envisions less consumerism in his latest book November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Brianna Bock What would happen if the world suddenly stopped shopping? Beyond the economic impact of this action, how would this affect the state of the world? If we stopped shopping all
LGBTQ Review | Boy Erased by Garrard Conley March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 Truly Hunter Boy Erased is difficult to read, not necessarily because the writing is poor — which it is in some areas — but because it is incredibly alarming to understand just
The Artlet | Bringing in spring March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Darian Lee Our second edition of the Artlet showcases several works from students that highlight the start of spring.
The LGBTQ Review | These Witches Don’t Burn by Isabel Sterling March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 Truly Hunter Don’t read this book if you’re looking for a story about magic and covens. But, if you’re looking for a cute love story about adorable lesbians that will make you
The LGBTQ Review | Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston February 7, 2020February 19, 2020 Truly Hunter Casey McQuiston delivers a romance for the new age, offering big time representation in a genre normally reserved for binary couples.
The New Twenties Magazine sets a new pace for climate change discourse January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 Truly Hunter A newly-launched online magazine produced by UVic alums, The New Twenties, publishes climate-focused art and literature with a laser-focused aim to restructure the way people see climate change.
Stephen King’s The Institute could be a classic, as long as readers can finish it January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Truly Hunter The Institute is a gritty account of one boy’s experience in an institute for children with powerful gifts. King creates a story that manages to disgust and enthrall the reader
Review of Mistakes to Run With by Yasuko Thanh December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Truly Hunter Yasuko Thanh’s memoir, Mistakes to Run With, is a gritty account of her life as a teenage runaway. More than that, it’s a lesson in imagining people complexly.
The most diverse library in Victoria is inside the SUB March 23, 2019April 4, 2019 Josh Kozelj This library pales in size comparison to the towering bookshelves residing in the McPherson library or the vast foyer of the Law library. When you walk into the SOCC office,
