New review in Literary Hub: Gender Queer
My review of Maia Kobabe’s Gender Queer has been published in Literary Hub as part of a project that seeks to redress omissions in the NYT’s books coverage.
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Nico Mara-McKay
Project Management | Strategic Storytelling | Community Engagement
Nico Mara-McKay
Project Management | Strategic Storytelling | Community Engagement
Writing
Papers, articles, and reviews written for journals, magazines, websites, and more.
New zine published: Empty Inside, Vol. 1
Empty Inside is a personal zine exploring what it’s like to be autistic in small, everyday moments.
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Review: Thirst, by Marina Yuszczuk
I buy books faster than I can read them, and this one’s been sitting on my TBR pile probably since it came out in 2024 — certainly long enough that the back cover is now sun-faded. I must have once known Thirst was split into two parts with two protagonists, but I’d forgotten by the time I finally started reading it.Â
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Medium: How to Bluesky
Every time I invite a new person to Bluesky, I feel like I have to explain a lot of things about what it is, its culture, and how to use it, so in order to circumvent some of that, I’ve written an article to help folks out.
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Witchcraft article published in the Canadian Journal of History
My article “Witchcraft Pamphlets at the Dawn of the Scottish Enlightenment” was recently published in the Canadian Journal of History as the winner of the Linda F. Dietz Graduate Essay Prize.
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Illuminating Life catalogue chapter published
The exhibition catalogue for Illuminating Life: Manuscript Pages in the Middle Ages has been published by the University of Guelph.
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