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  By Alya Somar (@alya.somar) For April, the FOLD is spotlighting a number of poetry collections from disabled authors. With the Paralympics wrapped up in March, the disabled community is at the forefront of Canadians’ minds. As of 2022, Statistics Canada reported that “27% of Canadians aged 15 years and older, or 8.0 million people,...

BRAMPTON, ON | March 25, 2026 – The schedule for the 2026 Festival of Literary Diversity was announced today, with over 30 Canadian authors taking part from April 26 to May 3, including Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Sharon Bala, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Chantal Braganza, Farzana Doctor, Antonio Michael Downing, Joss Richard, David A. Robertson, Liann Zhang, and many...

  By Hudson Lin (@hudsonlinwrites) February is the month of romance, and this year, we’re featuring romances by queer male authors. One age-old debate in the world of queer romance—specifically male/male romance where both protagonists are men—is the question of who is allowed to write the stories of queer men. The vast majority of authors...

  By Jessica Rampersad (@jessbeyondthepages) As we step into a new year, it feels like the perfect moment to sink into the soft, reassuring world of cozy fiction. A new chapter can feel both exciting and uncertain, and it’s natural to crave stories that offer comfort when everything around us feels like it’s shifting. Cozy...

By Jael Richardson We’re wrapping up the 2025 FOLD Reading Challenge with some humour. Perhaps it’s the perfect closing challenge to a year marked by chaos and upheaval because laughter, especially when written by those who’ve lived through hardship, can be one of the most powerful forms of storytelling and a helpful path towards joy....

By Hudson Lin This November, we’re highlighting nonfiction books by disabled authors. From memoirs and essays to cultural criticism, these stories offer sharp insight and lived experience that challenge assumptions and expand understanding. Whether you’re drawn to narratives about navigating the medical system, disability justice, or simply life told through a different lens, there’s something...

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