Cathrin Bradbury
Journalist at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Journalist, editorial, writer. Author of The Bright Side, Penguin Random House, March 2021.
Articles
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4 weeks ago |
bramptonguardian.com | Cathrin Bradbury
This essay is an adapted excerpt from Cathrin Bradbury’s new book, ‘This Way Up,’ published this week by Penguin Random House Canada.
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2 months ago |
memoirland.substack.com | Saba Sams |Cathrin Bradbury |Elizabeth Lee |JoAnn Stevelos
Welcome to Memoir Land—a newsletter edited by Sari Botton, now featuring four verticals:Memoir Monday, a weekly curation of the best personal essays from around the web brought to you by Narratively, The Rumpus, Granta, Oldster Magazine, Literary Hub, Orion Magazine, The Walrus, and Electric Literature. Below is this week’s curation. ⬇️First Person Singular, featuring original personal essays.
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2 months ago |
thewalrus.ca | Cathrin Bradbury
“Aunt Cathrin, I feel uncomfortable when you body-shame.”My niece Keogh was washing local lettuces for dinner at our rented ranch house on Hornby Island, a three-ferry trip into the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of British Columbia. Outside the kitchen window, the sea slowly came in for the second time that day, cooling the flat rocks that had basked in the sun all afternoon, and us along with them. I have two sisters.
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Feb 21, 2025 |
thewalrus.ca | Cathrin Bradbury
I entered the sliding doors of the Porter lounge at the Ottawa airport to a long and narrow room. At the far end, near the cooler of Evian water and plastic-wrapped croissants, a woman was perched cross-legged on a steep chair, her hair in a high ponytail. She gave the impression of reading three things at once—phone, book, papers—and bouncing precariously as she did. Even though her back was to me, and I hadn’t seen her in almost fifteen years, I knew there was only one person it could be.
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Jan 19, 2025 |
mykawartha.com | Cathrin Bradbury
At a dinner party of three-quarter-lifers last weekend, Donald Trump’s economic and possibly tactical invasion of Canada dominated the conversation. After hearing our resistance plans, I’ll say this to Trump: you have no idea of the freedom-fighter you’ve unleashed in Canada’s over 60s. The zesty host, to my right, plotted a subversive cell of himself and four friends, all lifelong backwoods skiers.
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RT @torontoWOTS: 5:30 p.m. EST: ✨ SO FUNNY IT HURTS: Memoirs of Grief & Resilience Join @ralphbenmergui, @CathrinBradbury, @ShawnHitchins…
I’m looking forward to this panel this Saturday with @ejessicajohnson and @WordOnTheSt
How do you write a memoir? How do you write a sad memoir? How do you make it funny? Learn from @CathrinBradbury @ralphbenmergui and @ShawnHitchins in our @torontoWOTS panel this Saturday, Sept. 25 at 5:30 pm EST. https://t.co/1ORfFSFET1
I’ll be sharing a 6-Minute Memoir “speed storytelling for a cause” event on Friday Sept. 24 @ 7:30 p.m. EST. 12 storytellers on the theme of “COVID Confessions.”Tickets $10: https://t.co/i2tflIpe6r All proceeds to @woodlandcc and @uuhamilton .
