Disabled friends! I am thrilled to be overseeing @fiddlehd.bsky.social's Summer 2026 issue--DISABILITY: THE REVOLUTION. Our theme is REVOLUTION and you can interpret that as widely as you like. If you identify as disabled and want to answer this call, please submit! thefiddlehead.ca/revolution

My latest #Substack talks about my latest hyperfixation on author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her book Dream Count. I also have some fall garden tips for you and resources for tomorrow's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Bring on Fall! juicygreenmom.substack.com/p/my-latest-...

I've kept my working professional life separate from my writing life up until very recently - but with my latest essay being published, I thought I should explain why. This and my media club recs on what to read, watch, and listen to: open.substack.com/pub/juicygre...

Really excited to share my essay in @opensecretsmag.bsky.social - I feel like it's especially timely given the current political state of Alberta!! #knowbetterdobetter #socialjustice #worklife

It’s time for a People’s Power Grid. Publicly-owned clean energy infrastructure that will bring clean, affordable, reliable energy to everyone. Sign the petition now: act.350.org/sign/ppg

It's been 8 years since my nephew Hunter died. I'm honouring him by making the ebook of Hunter's Special Squawk available on NOT-Amazon. My essay "Lessons from the Day the House Burned Down" is in @fiddlehd.bsky.social current issue. Links in my substack: juicygreenmom.substack.com/p/rememberin...

I'm so excited to share my love for Denison Avenue by Christina Wong & Daniel Innes in my Stop! Look! Listen! spot on @fiddlehd.bsky.social online! This and much more in my latest #Substack post: Hyperfixation, New Published Work, and Comedy. open.substack.com/pub/juicygre... #writerlife

Oh heeeeey #yeg peeps! If you like supporting local music & writers, come check out @epldotca Sounds in the Valley on Tuesday August 19! I’ll be reading my essay from the latest Capital City Press Anthology. epl.bibliocommons.com/events/684b4... #yeglocal #yegevents

In this week's Stop! Look! Listen! Issue 304 (Summer Creative Nonfiction 2025) contributor Judith Lam Tang recommends Denison Avenue by Christina Wong, illustrated by Daniel Innes and explains why it should be on everyone's reading list. thefiddlehead.ca/content/stop...

AMA with literary agent CeCe Lyra in the Reed, Write & Create Sanctuary: @loriltharps.bsky.social asked CeCe about writing in dumpster fire times. CeCe said, “This is when the world needs you.” Because “Stories create empathy.” (1/2) #writerlife

My latest #substack is out - for my writerly friends and anyone interested in the process of getting a book deal, I have all the deets for you! open.substack.com/pub/juicygre...

I’m reworking my YA novel-in-progress, changing from third person close to first person POV. I accidentally left a sentence like this: “I rolled her eyes.” My teen came up with some nice additions, like: “I rolled her eyes off a cliff.” “I rolled her eyes across the table.” Chime in. #writerlife

Thrilled to share that my essay - I JUST WANT HIM TO TALK - is in EPL's Capital City Press Anthology V! I love that I got to do an audio recording because accessibility matters! capitalcitypress.wordpress.com/2025/06/30/i... #writerlife #nonfictionessay

ICE just murdered a Canadian.

IT IS HAPPENING!! I am so thrilled to share that my book is in queue for publication. I started the book in February 2022, and it has been such a learning adventure about writing, publishing, and myself. I am so grateful for all of the support from so many people on this path. #writerlife

If you’re in the desperate headspace I’m in after hearing the news that the 12 activists on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza have been abducted - PLEASE use your voice to take action. Canadians can write to our Minister of Foreign Affairs. Email addresses & template: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

I had my 6-year-old niece over and she wanted to pick flowers from my garden for a bouquet. It was pretty cool to see a little of everything that’s currently blooming right now! 😍 Also I have a new #substack post out: juicygreenmom.substack.com/p/butterflyw...

This is a crucial moment to speak up and make it clear that Prime Minister Carney must put the public good ahead of corporate profit. I just sent him and my MP a letter using 350 Canada's quick tool. Add your voice now! win.newmode.net/350org/carney

It’s May! It’s Spring! Read my newest Substack post! Get some tips on spring planting to feed those lovely pollinators. Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with my Media Club picks and LISTEN to my essay, My Not-So-Secret Identity, via @epldotca.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/juicygre...

My first prairie crocus bloom and bee butt of the year!! 😍 I’m so happy 🐝 #nativewildflowers #pollinatorgarden #yeggarden

The audio version of my essay _MY NOT-SO-SECRET IDENTITY_ is now live on EPL’s Capital City Press Anthology 4! capitalcitypress.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/m... #yeglocal #yegauthor #accessibilityforall

I know you want to clean up your yard but waaaait!!! Read my lastest #substack post for why! open.substack.com/pub/juicygre...

The stakes of this election couldn't be higher. Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives want to take us backwards. #DontGetPlayed dontgetplayed.ca

I'm in the middle of spring break with my kiddo and just living my best life. Why can't we always hang out together and do what we want and not go to school and work to further the oppressive capitalist system we live in??? #momlife #springbreak #liberationforall

THE CANADA GEESE ARE BACK! I live in #yeg next to a wetlands area and every spring the geese migrate back for mating season. I love waking up to the sounds of their honking! #canadageese #natureisawesome

My fellow sister scribe, Shannon Luders-Manuel, from the Reed, Write and Create Sanctuary published her memoir, The One Who Loves You. It is heartbreaking, enlightening, and hopeful. My full thoughts on Substack: juicygreenmom.substack.com/p/new-book-a... #RWCSecondWave #TheOneWhoLovesYou

My nephew Hunter would be 8 today. It seems wildly old given that we only knew him for 5 months. The children’s book I wrote, Hunter’s Special Squawk, is FREE (ebook) on Amazon from now to Sun Mar 23 11:59pm PDT. Hard copy in-person Audreys Books in #YEG, or online audreys.ca/item/-99iwT0...

Today I had the joy of communing with my fellow #memoir writing sister scribes in the Reed, Write and Create Sanctuary, and it was such a boon to my soul. I am learning how much #communitycare is integral to #selfcare. So grateful for @ericalwilliams7.bsky.social @kashampton.bsky.social and all!

Hi book lovers in #yeg! Grab a copy of my children’s book Hunter’s Special Squawk about coping with loss and the enduring power of the human spirit - now in-store @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social #childrensbooks #picturebooks

We are the movement for climate justice. Stand with us! #ClimateWithoutBorders 350.org/climate-with...

You can and should read Black authors every month, but in case you’re looking for recommendations for Black History Month - here are some of my favourite fiction picks! www.juicygreenmom.ca/book-recs/12... #RWCpromochallenge #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackAuthors #bookrecommendations

My first published essay was in The Globe & Mail last spring. It’s a bit of a preview into the topic of my forthcoming nonfiction book. www.theglobeandmail.com/life/first-p... #RWCpromochallenge #essay #creativenonfiction #writerlife

“I have been grappling with my racial identity over the last few years after realizing how much I allowed whiteness to take over my life.” - from my essay “MY NOT-SO-SECRET IDENTITY”: capitalcitypress.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/m... #rwcpromochallenge #creativenonfiction

Hello! I am a Chinese Canadian neurodivergent mom to a queer neurodivergent teen, passionate about social justice. I am currently working on getting a nonfiction book published about internalized racism. My writing life is my joy and my act of resistance in this world of oppression. #writerlife