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Christine Estima

Toronto
As seen in: The Waterstones Podcast, MSN, MSN Canada, The New York Times, Bookends with Mattea Roach, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), New York Daily News, Substack, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star and
Author of THE SYRIAN LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY (2023) and LETTERS TO KAFKA (Fall 2025). Bylines @nytimes @TheWalrus @VICE @globeandmail @torontostar @Chatelaine

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Christine Estima’s Journalist Portfolio

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Taking Back My Eyebrows (Published 2018)

Taking Back My Eyebrows (Published 2018)

They were the topic of many conversations about my heritage - and the bane of my existence. But when I decide…

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Why I Developed a Roll of Film I Found on the Curb | The Walrus

Why I Developed a Roll of Film I Found on the Curb | The Walrus

T oronto's vibrant Junction neighbourhood is located west of the city, where the old Canadian Pacific and Can…

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My love affair with forgotten wartime love letters

My love affair with forgotten wartime love letters

Apple blossoms fell into my hair as I read Edward's love letters in the park. Full of yearning and ardent lon…

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What the retro travel guides I've collected for nearly a decade have taught me

What the retro travel guides I've collected for nearly a decade have taught me

For almost a decade, I've been collecting old Ward, Lock & Co. travel guidebooks from flea markets across Eur…

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10 Years After Her Death, Amy Winehouse Deserves an Apology Too

10 Years After Her Death, Amy Winehouse Deserves an Apology Too

In 2007, when I lived in London, Amy Jade Winehouse resided in a flat off of Prowse Place, a quiet brick lane…

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How Madonna's Face Became the Battleground of Aging in the Public Eye

How Madonna's Face Became the Battleground of Aging in the Public Eye

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may rece…

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Remembrance Day | The Walrus

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By Christine Estima, Rachel Manley, David Macfarlane
| The Walrus Magazine Verified
Looking around the Italian village, bullet holes still peppering the bricks, I can feel something in my bones, haunting me
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The CBC Books fall reading list: 39 books to check out this season

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By Joanna Cockerline, Gord Hill, Christine Estima, Alexander Finbow
| Bookends with Mattea Roach
Need a great book to read this fall? CBC Books has got you covered with a list of must-read Canadian titles. If you're interested in writing fiction, the 2026 CBC Short Story Prize is accepting submissions until Nov. 1. You can submit your original, unpublished short fiction for a chance to win $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, a two-week writing residency at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and have your story published on CBC Books.
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Poetry: a Self-ish List of Threads and Connections

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By Christine Estima, Lorne Daniel, Trevor Corkum
| 49th Shelf
Here are ten books of poetry (says I), and they are mostly (but not all) from the last five-ish years, and they appear here alphabetically. Once upon a time, I knew much more than I do now about all the new books that keep on popping up. These days, the rigours of being a mom and teaching full-time structure my days. While both are splendid gigs, they involve much less reading of poetry than you might imagine.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Associate editor of a health and wellness publication

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

How is social media changing news?

News breaks on twitter before it hits the AP wire