Phylum Reading | Chyana Marie Sage & Aaron Kreuter

READING + Q&A
with Chyana Marie Sage & Aaron Kreuter 

Phylum Press welcomes you! Please join us on Thursday 9 July from 7pm to 9pm at the Niagara Artists Centre. Featuring readings from Aaron Kreuter, Chyana Marie Sage! Live Q&A will take place after readings. 

We hope to see you there!

Aaron Kreuter is the author of six books, including the poetry collection Shifting Baseline Syndrome, a 2022 finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award. His work has been shortlisted for two Vine Awards for Jewish Literature, a Raymond Souster Award, and a ReLit Award. Aaron's award-winning academic work explores contemporary Jewish fiction, Israel/Palestine, settler colonialism, and diaspora. His most recent book is the novel Lake Burntshore, which was included in The Toronto Star's list of "Eighteen Essential Summer Reads" and CBC Book's "Six Sizzling Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List.” He lives in Toronto and teaches literature and creative writing at Trent University.

Chyana Marie Sage is a Cree and Métis memoirist, journalist, essayist, poet, model, screenwriter, and public speaker from amiskwaciy-wâskahikan (Edmonton). Her debut essay “Soar” won first place in the Edna Staebler Essay Contest, and earned a Silver Medal at the National Magazine Awards. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University—where she was the first Indigenous graduate—and later taught as an adjunct professor. After living in New York City, she returned to Canada and now lives in Toronto, working as Storyteller and Content Writer for Indspire. Her work has appeared in HuffPost, The New Quarterly, Electric Lit, The Toronto Star, and Matriarch Movement. Her debut memoir, Soft as Bones (House of Anansi, May 2025), became an instant national bestseller.

Programmed by Phylum Press