Ursula Pflug

@UrsulaPflug

Author of eight novels, novellas and story collections. Stories in , , . Teacher and collaborator. She/her.

Peterborough, Ontario
ursulapflug.ca
Joined May 2016
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    29 May 2020

    Starred review of my third collection, Seeds and Other Stories.

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    Mar 18

    But if I could ask one thing of you, it'd be to read books and watch movies written by Asian people. Think about how the depiction of Asian characters in the media you consume has potential to silently shape the way you perceive real Asian people.

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    Mar 18

    today at 3pm "our" time the last 11 in the - including 's contribution...please share & enjoy! (I believe they are "up" for 24 hours).

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    Mar 12

    We are hiring a full time bookseller! Application deadline is March 21st. Starting pay is $15/hr This position is customer facing & we do plan to open the store up to the public again in the future. More details & the full job posting available at .

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  5. Mar 15

    could be a way to address inequality and reduce the high costs of poverty including health care, shelters and more. It's worth a look.

    Basic Income. Is it possible?
    🧵THREAD: The pandemic has shown that our society doesn’t provide for everyone—instead, billionaires get richer while many struggle to put food on the table. Is as in Canada possible? 👇
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    Feb 18

    Online submissions are open! Due to overwhelming submission volume, this submission period is limited to Canadian writers. International writers, keep us in mind during our next submission period in the fall! Click here for more information!

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    Mar 11

    Step one? Create a vibrant BIPOC freelance roster. So, do you want your name on it? If you love The Narwhal and have a passion for in-depth reporting about Canada’s natural world, we would love to hear from you and add you to our growing list.

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  8. Mar 12

    . is bending the rules for wealthy developers to pave over a Wetland. Doug Ford, if you're 'for the people': ➡️Stop using to destroy Nature ➡️Protect Ontario,

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    Mar 10

    I believe 8:30am and 4pm Thursday March 11 re: Called to bring

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  10. Mar 10

    Hazel Eucational Fund for women i Peterborough and Haliburton

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  11. Mar 9

    I normally teach Con Ed workshops but switched to more coaching via email during Covid and have been enjoying it.

    Through the I will offering a webinar on book coaching. Many writers make most of their writing income as book coaches and mentors. This work is sometimes referred to as substantive or developmental editing.
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  12. Mar 8

    Happy By Women, For Women: Woman-Made Languages

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    Mar 5

    New! features and her new book "To the Men Who Write Goodbye Letters"! 'loss is something none of us can escape and what we do with it is up to us'

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  14. Mar 6

    "We're not homeless, we're houseless. Hawai'i is our home."

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  15. Mar 6

    saw nature as separate from humanity and especially the indigenous people whose history and culture were erased by the conservation movement. The Sierra Club's mandate has grown and expanded since its inception and here, describes that important shift.

    It took the pervasiveness of radioactive fallout in the 1950s and pesticides in the 1960s to wake conservationists up to the fact that nothing is separate, and you can't truly protect a place by setting it apart.
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    Mar 1

    Please distribute widely and share! It's that time again... Inanna's annual Sale! Until March 31, browse our website and save = 40% off all published books! use coupon code: iwd2021

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  17. Mar 1

    This year I'd like to put in spring bulbs in a few bare spots:

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  18. Mar 1

    Miss travelling -- I like shots of places more than selfies -- here is a cafe in . I had to be in Berlin on family business, and Wow was running irresistible free stopovers. Like most things pre-Covid this 2017 trip feels like it took place in another life.

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    Feb 27

    UPDATE re. submissions: We have had to close our poetry submissions on Submittable as we're almost at our cap, and Canthius is unable to fund the upgrade currently. However, we don't want writers to feel like they've missed out. We've decided to open poetry submissions from BIPOC

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    Feb 26

    Just a reminder that even after the Province knew how bad the situation was in the private nursing homes, it still facilitated workers working in multiple places. And Public health did nothing. //www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-long-term-care-covid-coronavirus-1.5534306

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    Feb 23

    artist & advocate Elisha Rubacha participates in national panel on basic income for artists. As discussions examine the possible impacts of basic income programs, Rubacha emerges as a leading voice in the conversation -

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