An illness memoir and much more, Sleep is Now a Foreign Country seeks to break down the barriers between those diagnosed with mental illness and the broader community.
Posted: Sunday July 21, 2024
Category: Alumni & Student Work
A creative reading delivered at our April 2024 Literary Evening with the NBM Lab.
Posted: Monday July 8, 2024
An excerpt from Chapter 15 of Cancer Confidential: Backstage Dramas in the Radiation Clinic (University of Toronto Press, 2022) read by Charles Hayter at our Literary Evening.
Posted: Monday July 8, 2024
A short memoir in two sections. Reflections on events that took place at an annual national student sport event when I was a track and field team member and a medical student.
Posted: Monday July 8, 2024
“Intentions” is a piece touching on a personal experience, and my way of coping with a health journey.
Posted: Monday July 8, 2024
Upreet Dhaliwal reads a poem from her collection InVerse Medicine: Poems About Things Often Left Unsaid.
Posted: Monday June 3, 2024
Upreet Dhaliwal reads an original poem reflecting on how relationships ebb and flow.
Posted: Monday June 3, 2024
Conor Mc Donnell reads an original poem that opens his first poetry collection Recovery Community.
Posted: Monday June 3, 2024
Conor Mc Donnell reads an original poem that considers human anatomy from a different perspective.
Posted: Monday June 3, 2024
Conor Mc Donnell reads an original, ekphrastic poem meditating on Francis Bacon’s painting “Study for the Nurse in Battleship Potemkin.”
Posted: Monday June 3, 2024