Flat times and the lifespan of urgency. open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #ActivismFatigue #PoliticalOverwhelm #CommunityCare #Wintering #RestIsProductive #GentleMomentum #Burnout #Overwhelm #MentalHealth #Resilience #WritingLife #TorontoWriter

📻🎙 Tonight! On @howl895fm.bsky.social with @hollay.bsky.social.

WHITE turned 1. Taking stock of my first year as a published fiction author. On #Substack: "What Did I Expect? A few thoughts one year in". 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #WHITEtheNovel #AvivaRubin #BookstagramOnBluesky #LitCommunity

Confusing Solidarity with Orthodoxy on #Substack: open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social #rachaelbedard #ezrakleinshow #solidarity #orthodoxy

A Place For People Like Us by Danila Botha www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/a-place-fo... @danilabotha.bsky.social

#Toronto friends! Mon, Sept 15 · 6:30 PM I’ll be at Toronto Reference Library (Beeton Hall, 789 Yonge St) in conversation with Phillip Dwight Morgan. Would love to see you there! 🔗 www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?E... #TorontoPublicLibrary #TorontoEvents #AvivaRubin #PhillipDwightMorgan

Should we stop yelling at Mark Carney? open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #CdnPoli #OntarioPolitics #CanadianPolitics #Canada

🎙️ Such an honour and a bit of a trip to be interviewed by @nathanwhitlock.bsky.social for @thewalrus.ca podcast, What Happens Next!! 🔗https://shows.acast.com/67f6cc8f0c09f66202906ee8/6896343df9482328d018aa8a

My father and Victoria Mboko: A decade-long tennis dream comes true open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

OPINION: My father and Victoria Mboko: A decade-long tennis dream comes true Aviva Rubin Contributed to @theglobeandmail.com www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

This Is Me Standing Up #Substack open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

No Off-Ramp Are boundaries and balance really all they’re cracked up to be? open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #Substack

Braced for hate 🚨 Trigger warning – this piece contains vile antisemitic language and threats of violence. Finally, some of the hate I braced for. open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #Substack #Antisemitism #OnlineHate #WhiteSupremacy #JewishVoices #JewishWriter #WritingCommunity #CounteringHate

Leah Eichler and Aviva Rubin in conversation about WHITE, Rubin's debut novel www.esotericamag.com/p/leah-eichl...

"I’m so itchy...So what’s the deal with the bug appeal?" ➡️ Read the post on Substack! 🔗 avivarubinauthor.substack.com/p/im-so-itchy #SubstackWriters #PersonalEssay #CottageLife #GeorgianBay #CanadianHumour #AuthorLife #WritingLife #SummerStories #TherapyThoughts #BugSeason

"Here I am. Growing up. Again. Learning to navigate, master and matter. Again. And what to wear?" 'A Fresh Opportunity to "Grow Up"' is now live on Substack: avivarubinauthor.substack.com/p/a-fresh-op...

Wendy Coburn: How has it been ten years? #memorial #friendship #grief #remembrance #loss #tribute #anniversary #inmemoram #healing #wendycoburn #writing open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

More in a life of homecomings on #Substack open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #SubstackWriter #PersonalEssay #AgingParents #CaregivingJourney #FamilyDynamics #WritingCommunity #VulnerableWriting #AuthorLife #FatherDaughter #CanadianWriter #WritersofBluesky #AvivaRubin #TorontoAuthor #TorontoWriter

"Our newest episode of Totally Biased Reviews featured Aviva Rubin - Author talking about her book, WHITE, with Asha Dore. ...grab a copy of this thrilling, important book!" 20 min interview: www.parleylit.com/review-aviva... #totallybiasedreviews #literarypodcast #bookreview #bookpodcast #canlit

And now for something a little lighter – I have pneumonia open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #SubstackWriter #PersonalEssay #WritingCommunity #DarkHumor #AuthorLife #VulnerableWriting #BookLaunch #Storytelling #CanadianWriter #WriterLife #humour #humor #Pneumonia

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This – by Omar El Akkad open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #BookReview #Books #Palestine #Israel #PoliticalBooks #BookClub #JewishVoices #CanLit #BookCommunity #MustRead #DifficultBooks #SocialJustice #omarelakkad #avivarubin

“May It Have a Happy Ending: A Memoir of Finding My Voice as My Mother Lost Hers” by Minelle Mahtani The Seaboard Review of Books Review of the Week: May 12, 2025 www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/may-it-hav...

You can’t plan for relief. But it sure feels good. avivarubinauthor.substack.com/p/you-cant-p... #PersonalEssay #CanadianPolitics #FamilyDynamics #AgingParents #JewishPerspective #Anxiety #ElectionThoughts #IntergenerationalConversations #TorontoPolitics #PoliticalDifferences #Substack

Envy 2.0 - The stuff grows back open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

My review of "Imagining Imagining: Essays on Language, Identity and Infinity" by Gary Barwin on @theseaboardreview.ca www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/imagining-... #bookreview #booksky #writingcommunity #canlit #cdnBooks #CanadianAuthors #CanadaReads

My review of "Winter Light: The Memoir of a Child of Holocaust Survivors" by Grace Feuerverger (Amsterdam Publishers) is up on @theseaboardreview.ca #BookReview #Holocaust #Memoir #SecondGeneration #Literature #writerscommunity www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/winter-lig...

On Envy, Regret and Just Plain Wanting. My new post on #Substack #Envy #Regret #writerscommunity #writers open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Is no news ever good news? open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #NewsFatigue #WriterLife #NoNewsIsBadNews #CultureCritique #DemocracyWatch #StayInformed #MediaOverload #ThinkOutLoud #CanadianWriter #shockinglyimpressed #envious #disappointed #disgusted

Join us Tuesday April 15th at 7 PM for Aviva Rubin's book launch with Kira Vermond @bookshelfnews.bsky.social ! www.guelphtoday.com/events#/deta... @uguelphcwmfa.bsky.social #newrelease #booklaunch #guelph #guelphon

WHITE by @avivarubin-author.bsky.social has been reviewed by @selenamercuri.bsky.social for TSR. www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/white-by-a... #canlit

Join us Tues April 15th at 7 PM for my Guelph book launch! I will be speaking with journalist Kira Vermond at the Guelph launch for my debut novel "WHITE" at The Bookshelf (41 Quebec Street). A Q&A and book signing will follow the conversation. @bookshelfnews.bsky.social www.bookshelf.ca/events

April 15: I'll be in #Guelph at @bookshelfnews.bsky.social with #KiraVermond See you there! #WHITE #Torontoauthor #Canadianjournalist #politicalfiction #TheBookshelf #booklaunch #newrelease #fiction #authors #books

Two books – multiple conversations open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #Books #Literature #WritingCommunity #CanadianAuthors #IndiePublishing #Substack #PoliticalFiction #Nonfiction #FarRight #BookLaunch #AuthorLife #JewishVoices #Storytelling #research @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social #RE:Books

How is the changing world order affecting your sleep? @avivarubin-author.bsky.social shares her fitful state: EOW Dreams open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Hey Hamilton! I’ll be @gritlitfestival.bsky.social April 26! Get info and tickets at gritlit.ca #GritLit2025

New on @substack.bsky.social "EOW Dreams: Where Daily Hell Plays a Starring Role" 👀 If you’re dreaming in dystopia too, I see you. 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #Substack #WriterLife #EndoftheWorld #Dreams #AvivaRubin #EOW

Check out Kirkus Reviews' list of 20 #Indies Worth Discovering. My debut novel WHITE is featured! kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/2... #IndieBooks #KirkusReviews #BooksWorthReading #Storytelling #BookRecommendations #LiteraryMagazine #BookLists #BookReview #canadian #toronto #writerscommunity

Check out my new pot on seeking safe #bubbles in #toxic times. Sound familiar? "Laying My Own Eggs" #Substack #Canada #Pinot #tariffs #author #writersofbluesky #family #aging #parents #caregiving #anxiety #politics #eggs #personalessay #mentalhealth #currentevents open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

📚 Friends! Let's connect on #Instagram @aviva_rubin_author www.instagram.com/aviva_rubin_... & #Substack avivarubinauthor.substack.com #CanLit #TorontoWriter #AmWriting #BookLovers #LiteraryFiction #WritingCommunity #AuthorsOfInstagram #ReadMore #WritersLife #SocialCommentary #MemoirWriter

My #Substack post: "Hurray, an hour more light to shine on the horrors". 🔗 avivarubinauthor.substack.com/p/hurray-an-... #newyorktimes #daylight #spring #IWD #omarelakkad #nootherland #october7 #avivarubin #avivarubinauthor #substack #substackwriter #pussyhat #iykyk

Confronting Homegrown Hate: Aviva Rubin in conversation with Aurélie Campana open-book.ca/Events/Confr...

Is there any chance it’s me being the asshole? bit.ly/Substack2Avi... #Substack 📸 @zoneofinterest @a24 #jonathanglazer #jonathanglazerfilm #jonathanglazerdirector #PersonalEssay #MentalHealth #SelfReflection #WritingCommunity #TheZoneOfInterest #ZoneOfInterest #TraumaHealing #TherapyJourney

The Homecoming – a 94 year old update open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Shovelling out open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #CommunityAction #SmallActions #UrbanCommunity @torontolifemag.bsky.social #torontolife #canadianflag #canadianwinter #centreville #neighbourhoodwatch #shovelling

📚 Friends! Let's connect on #Instagram @aviva_rubin_author www.instagram.com/aviva_rubin_... & #Substack avivarubinauthor.substack.com #CanLit #TorontoWriter #AmWriting #BookLovers #LiteraryFiction #WritingCommunity #AuthorsOfInstagram #ReadMore #WritersLife #SocialCommentary #MemoirWriter

Shovelling out open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #CommunityAction #SmallActions #UrbanCommunity @torontolifemag.bsky.social #torontolife #canadianflag #canadianwinter #centreville #neighbourhoodwatch #shovelling

The Homecoming – a 94 year old update open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Can we talk about White neediness (mine)? You can read it on #substack here: 🔗 ⬇️ open.substack.com/pub/avivarub...

Can we talk about White neediness (mine)? open.substack.com/pub/avivarub... #substack #substackwriter #substackcommunity #toronto #torontolife #torontowriter #WHITE #White #whiteneediness #canwetalk #racism #Antisemitism #jewish #jewishauthors #jewishwriters #canadianwriter #newreleasebooks #canlit

#Peterborough tomorrow with @joylachica.bsky.social & Caroline Seck Langill at Take Cover Books! Excited to be heading your way! Event deets: takecoverbooks.ca/events/12769... #KawarthaPeeps #PTBOcounty #thekawarthas #PTBO @ptbocurrents.bsky.social @ptboexaminer.bsky.social @kawarthanow.bsky.social