Ellen Chang-Richardson
@ehjchang.bsky.social
~ author of Blood Belies (Wolsak & Wynn)
~ Through the Eyes of Another (Spring 2027)
https://ehjchang.com // https://riverbedreads.ca
~ rep’d by Tasneem Motala @belcastroagency.bsky.social
~ Through the Eyes of Another (Spring 2027)
https://ehjchang.com // https://riverbedreads.ca
~ rep’d by Tasneem Motala @belcastroagency.bsky.social
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Bill 60 vote on Monday. Send your letter via Horizon Ottawa website today!
#ottawa #onpoli#BikeTooter
www.horizonottawa.ca/back_off_ford
#ottawa #onpoli#BikeTooter
www.horizonottawa.ca/back_off_ford
Tell Ford to Back Off Our Bike and Bus Lanes!
www.horizonottawa.ca
November 22, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Bill 60 vote on Monday. Send your letter via Horizon Ottawa website today!
#ottawa #onpoli#BikeTooter
www.horizonottawa.ca/back_off_ford
#ottawa #onpoli#BikeTooter
www.horizonottawa.ca/back_off_ford
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some of my friends are like “my poetry engages with the racism of Canada’s immigration policies over the past 150 years” while i’m like “my poetry is about how weird it is that we all fart”
November 17, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Kineticist.com - “An IFPA event became a major controversy last weekend after a venue manager forcibly removed a trans woman from the women’s restroom and the TD allowed the event to proceed without interruption. The IFPA’s response has created more controversy.” Sign this petition: c.org/cLfRwttGvf
Sign the Petition
Remove WPPRs from OBX Fall Flippers - failure to follow IFPA guidelines.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Kineticist.com - “An IFPA event became a major controversy last weekend after a venue manager forcibly removed a trans woman from the women’s restroom and the TD allowed the event to proceed without interruption. The IFPA’s response has created more controversy.” Sign this petition: c.org/cLfRwttGvf
Kastanjemanden is so damned good. Already waiting at the edge of my seat for the second season
November 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Kastanjemanden is so damned good. Already waiting at the edge of my seat for the second season
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if the lake is big enough to have waves like the sea maybe you should leave it alone
November 11, 2025 at 12:24 AM
if the lake is big enough to have waves like the sea maybe you should leave it alone
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Please my beloveds. Dose yourselves with jazz & stews. Fight the gloom.
November 7, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Please my beloveds. Dose yourselves with jazz & stews. Fight the gloom.
[enjoying a brief period of fallow]
November 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
[enjoying a brief period of fallow]
[incoherent quacking]
November 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
[incoherent quacking]
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Celebrating the work of our trans and queer contributors today and every day! Check out a few pieces from our archive we hope stay with you beyond the blog. buff.ly/554vznz
October 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Celebrating the work of our trans and queer contributors today and every day! Check out a few pieces from our archive we hope stay with you beyond the blog. buff.ly/554vznz
Ok folks, let’s take a few lessons from Asia: when on a train platform, please stand to the sides of the doors to allow passengers to disembark first. Thanks, from your slightly grouchy older sibling.
October 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ok folks, let’s take a few lessons from Asia: when on a train platform, please stand to the sides of the doors to allow passengers to disembark first. Thanks, from your slightly grouchy older sibling.
Me with my pa and my spiritual icon
October 19, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Me with my pa and my spiritual icon
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Stardew Valley concert was so damn good. I don’t even play and the music was wonderful.
October 19, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Stardew Valley concert was so damn good. I don’t even play and the music was wonderful.
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“Her latest work, The Unravelling of Ou, fuses them all—a novel that grips the reader like a hand around the throat of a secret.”
—Wayne Ng, Ottawa Review of Books
www.ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/...
The Unravelling of Ou (Palimpsest Press, 2/15/26) is available for preorder.
—Wayne Ng, Ottawa Review of Books
www.ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/...
The Unravelling of Ou (Palimpsest Press, 2/15/26) is available for preorder.
October 15, 2025 at 11:42 PM
“Her latest work, The Unravelling of Ou, fuses them all—a novel that grips the reader like a hand around the throat of a secret.”
—Wayne Ng, Ottawa Review of Books
www.ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/...
The Unravelling of Ou (Palimpsest Press, 2/15/26) is available for preorder.
—Wayne Ng, Ottawa Review of Books
www.ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/...
The Unravelling of Ou (Palimpsest Press, 2/15/26) is available for preorder.
Aaaaand a good % of my social skills have gone entirely kaput since 2020 🤦🏻
October 13, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Aaaaand a good % of my social skills have gone entirely kaput since 2020 🤦🏻
i wish i had enough money to buy up vacant lots and turn them into mini forests/parks. it would make this late capitalist hellscape a little more bearable.
October 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM
i wish i had enough money to buy up vacant lots and turn them into mini forests/parks. it would make this late capitalist hellscape a little more bearable.
You know what I love? The ephemerality of poetry chapbooks. On that note: paperbillpress.wordpress.com
paperbillpress.ca
Chapbooks for the Wild
paperbillpress.wordpress.com
October 2, 2025 at 2:16 AM
You know what I love? The ephemerality of poetry chapbooks. On that note: paperbillpress.wordpress.com
Been eating way too many butter croissants.
September 24, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Been eating way too many butter croissants.
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We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 Lampman Award, recognizing outstanding poetry from brilliant Ottawa-based poets: Emily Austin's “Gay Girl Prayers,” Manahil Bandukwala's “Heliotropia,” and AJ Dolman's “Crazy/Mad.” Stay tuned for details about the winner announcement this fall!
August 25, 2025 at 10:49 PM
We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 Lampman Award, recognizing outstanding poetry from brilliant Ottawa-based poets: Emily Austin's “Gay Girl Prayers,” Manahil Bandukwala's “Heliotropia,” and AJ Dolman's “Crazy/Mad.” Stay tuned for details about the winner announcement this fall!
I eat better when hubs is around.
Elly made osso bucco over the weekend while I was away and the leftovers were still here. They pureed the broth, I made osso bucco grilled cheese
September 23, 2025 at 2:06 AM
I eat better when hubs is around.
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Public service announcement:
ONTARIO SFF WRITERS PLEASE REMEMBER TO APPLY FOR THE OAC RECOMMENDER GRANT
AUGUR IS A RECOMMENDER
WE WANT TO RECOMMEND SFF WRITERS GET GRANTS
/end
ONTARIO SFF WRITERS PLEASE REMEMBER TO APPLY FOR THE OAC RECOMMENDER GRANT
AUGUR IS A RECOMMENDER
WE WANT TO RECOMMEND SFF WRITERS GET GRANTS
/end
September 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Public service announcement:
ONTARIO SFF WRITERS PLEASE REMEMBER TO APPLY FOR THE OAC RECOMMENDER GRANT
AUGUR IS A RECOMMENDER
WE WANT TO RECOMMEND SFF WRITERS GET GRANTS
/end
ONTARIO SFF WRITERS PLEASE REMEMBER TO APPLY FOR THE OAC RECOMMENDER GRANT
AUGUR IS A RECOMMENDER
WE WANT TO RECOMMEND SFF WRITERS GET GRANTS
/end
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so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining
September 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining
The in laws built a shed with hubby today. I finalized and issued a decision, took care of the pup, wrote/sent a ton of emails, and made food. ✌️
September 16, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The in laws built a shed with hubby today. I finalized and issued a decision, took care of the pup, wrote/sent a ton of emails, and made food. ✌️
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What if, for one week, you experienced your daily life without relying on a car? How might it change your perspective on the way our community moves?
Join the challenge Sept 29-Oct 5. Experience life without driving. Share your stories.👇 #WeekWithoutDriving #OttCity
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Join the challenge Sept 29-Oct 5. Experience life without driving. Share your stories.👇 #WeekWithoutDriving #OttCity
bikeottawa.ca/2025/09/04/j...
September 10, 2025 at 8:19 PM
What if, for one week, you experienced your daily life without relying on a car? How might it change your perspective on the way our community moves?
Join the challenge Sept 29-Oct 5. Experience life without driving. Share your stories.👇 #WeekWithoutDriving #OttCity
bikeottawa.ca/2025/09/04/j...
Join the challenge Sept 29-Oct 5. Experience life without driving. Share your stories.👇 #WeekWithoutDriving #OttCity
bikeottawa.ca/2025/09/04/j...