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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦

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Poet, novelist, children's picture book author. Associate Professor Emerita UBC School of Creative Writing. Canadian. www.rheatregebov.ca 🇨🇦

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 2h

Let the suffering end.

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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 19h

repost this if an editor has ever saved you from yourself

violent alien @blipstress.bsky.social · 20h

An actual hot take: Too many authors are afraid of editors watering down their voice or whatever and not afraid enough of editors letting you put any old slop on the page.

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 2h

Let the suffering end.

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 21h

Wishing you all the best.

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 23h

Thank you so much for this work.

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 23h

Fantastic book!

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Kids Can Press @kidscanpress.bsky.social · 1d

“Books can be banned, but the people they represent are refusing to be erased.”

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 1d

Such a fabulous book.

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 1d

Don't let them be forgotten.

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Theo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 1d

Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star

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Association of Canadian Publishers @cdnpublishers.bsky.social · 7d

ACP is excited to launch the Certified Canadian Publisher program! 🍁📚

Look for the seal when you buy books and you'll:

📖Support Canadian jobs
🏆Champion Canadian talent
🏘 Strengthen communities
💰Boost our economy
🍁 Preserve Canadian stories

www.certifiedcanadianpublisher.com

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 5d

I'm guessing BC's $17.85 doesn't work given the cost of living here.

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 5d

I'll be there!

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 5d

So grateful for the generosity of your reviews and glad you're focussing on your own poetry!

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Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 7d

Hey authors, the official list of Anthropic works is available for searching.

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 7d

Heartbreaking: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

People think they know what war is. Here’s what I learned in seven years on Ukraine’s frontline

Movies and news reels show us the tanks, soldiers, explosions and tears. But beyond that is an integration of horror and the mundane, as those who have chosen to stay cling to as much normality as the...

www.theguardian.com

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Royal City Literary Arts Society @rclas.bsky.social · Jun 20

The 12th Annual Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry is open. Details here: rclas.com/2025-fred-co...

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 7d

Screenshot may clarify:

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Biblioasis @biblioasis.bsky.social · 15d

Best Canadian Series: CALL FOR 2025 JOURNAL ISSUES!

Every year, Biblioasis publishes Best Canadian Poetry, Best Canadian Essays, and Best Canadian Stories, anthologies which feature works that were published in magazines/journals/online publications the previous year.

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UBC Creative Writing @ubccrwr.bsky.social · 9d

Please join us for a reading and celebration of Keith Maillard as he retires from the School of Creative Writing. 🎉 Everyone is invited to attend this online event (Zoom).

🗓️ Thursday, October 16
⏰ 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
🎟️ RSVP for meeting link

RSVP: creativewriting.ubc.ca/events/event...

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 9d

Oh hello Leica!

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 9d

Stats confirming that Jews are the number one victims of hate-based violence.

Max Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 9d

Pierre Poilievre: "Christians may be the number one group that are victims of hate-based violence."

The facts: Nope.

Receipt: www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

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William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 10d

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie,
Which we ascribe to heaven.

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 12d

The Free Press has such an excellent Arts section. A model for the rest of the country!

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Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 12d

Just finished it now. So delightful. Glad your book club reads poetry; mine does only novels and nonfiction!

Rhea Tregebov 🇨🇦 @rheatregebov.bsky.social · 12d

I'm not through yet, reading slowly to savour but it is so good!