Alya Somar
Alya Somar is a Guyanese-Canadian writer from Mississauga, Ontario. She holds an Honours Bachelors in Creative Writing and Publishing from Sheridan College and a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph.
Past Stories
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How Author Lildonia Lawrence Created a Guide to Healing from Racial Trauma
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Yazmeen’s Kanji”s ‘One Day’ is the First Film Dedicated to a Muslim Indo Caribbean Women’s Experience
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The Sci-Fi Novella You Need to Add to Your Book Collection: ‘Countess’ by Suzan Palumbo
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Donna Hemans’ ‘The House of Plain Truth’ Pays Homage to Diasporic Roots and Caribbean History
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British Colonialism: The Museum of London Docklands Curates an Exhibit Dedicated to Indo Caribbean Culture
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Author Shanita Liu Uses Divine Femininity to Ignite Courage and Empower Women in Her Debut Book ‘Dear Durga’
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From Undocumented Teenager to Brand Strategist, Author Nicole Melissa Palmer says ‘Bet on Yourself’
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Jumbies, Witches and Ghosts: 5 Good Reads this Halloween Season
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Toronto Author Victoria Daley Launches Children’s Book Series to Help Children Understand Divorce
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Olympian Turned Author Perdita Felicien Writes a Striking Memoir on Motherhood
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Caribbean Tales Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years of Caribbean Storytelling with Stellar Lineup