Writing in Residence

ISSN 2818-730X (Print) ISSN 2818-7318 (Online)

The Writing in Residence series brings together a diverse range of texts by the artists invited to Athabasca University’s Writer in Residence program. Each volume showcases the exceptional talents of these established writers, resulting in works presented in a variety of genres, from essays and personal reflections to memoir, poetry, and conversational interviews. These innovative works provide an opportunity to celebrate contributions made by prominent literary figures and highlight Athabasca University’s commitment to fostering literary excellence.

Series Titles

The Virtues of Disillusionment • Steven Heighton • Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling • Joshua Whitehead, in dialogue with Angie Abdou • Writing Ukraine • Myrna Kostash • My Works, Ye Mighty • Christian Bök • Numinous Animal: Tracing the Afrofuturism of Black Cowboys • Bertrand Bickersteth