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Hollay Ghadery

Hollay Ghadery is a writer living in small-town Ontario. Her fiction, non-fiction and poetry have been published in various literary journals, including The Malahat Review, Room, Grain and The Fiddlehead. In 2004, she graduated from Queen's University with her BAH in English Literature, and in 2007, she graduated from the University of Guelph with her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. She is the recipient of the Constance Rooke Scholarship in Creative Writing, as well as Ontario Arts Council grants for her poetry and non-fiction. Hollay is the force behind River Street Writing—a collective of freelance writers who create exceptional content and provide creative consultancy services for personal and professional projects. Learn more about them at www.riverstreetwriting.com. Her first book is FUSE.

A Grief Cave: Thirty Poems and an Essay by Ben Gallagher

February 20, 2023 by Hollay Ghadery

A Grief Cave is a heartbreaking and life-affirming debut collection. In it, Ben Gallagher searches for the “secret face in the dark” of his partner who died suddenly nine years ago.

Categories Poetry Tags Poetry

(In)Visible by Ivan Baidak

October 16, 2022October 16, 2022 by Hollay Ghadery

Invisible is a book about what it means to be different. A book that encourages acceptance and tolerance. A book about fear and escape, about the necessity of being loved and accepted.

Categories Fiction Tags coming of age, disability, Tourette's

Her First Palestinian and Other Stories by Saeed Teebi

May 24, 2024August 1, 2022 by Hollay Ghadery

Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink.

Categories Cultural, Fiction, Short Fiction, Short Stories Tags cultures, immigrants, Palestine, short stories

By the Light of the Crescent Moon by Ailsa Keppie

June 2, 2022January 31, 2022 by Hollay Ghadery

When Ailsa Keppie puts on the hijab for the first time, it solidifies her commitment to her new, chosen religion. She gives up the lights and action of the circus for the position of wife and mother, learns Arabic, and moves to Morocco.

Categories Memoirs, Non-Fiction Tags conversion, Islam, memoir, Muslim, religion

Monster Child by Rahela Nayebzadah

June 2, 2022July 29, 2021 by Hollay Ghadery

Monster Child by Rahela Nayebzadah is a brief, intense attack of a novel capable of leaving one breathless and uncomfortably provoked—and this isn’t a bad thing. Discomfort challenges you. It can change you.

Categories Fiction Tags Afghanistan, cultures, Family & Relationships, immigrants

Walking Leonard and Other Stories by Sophie Stocking

June 2, 2022May 15, 2021 by Hollay Ghadery

Walking Leonard and Other Stories, is a short story collection of roughly 30,000 words in the literary fiction genre. The stories depict unspoken pivot points in the lives of ordinary people.

Categories Fiction, Short Fiction, Short Stories Tags literary fiction, short fiction, short stories

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