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Tajja Isen is a Canadian writer, editor, and actress. Her first book, the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service, was published in April 2022. [1] As an actress, she is best known for voicing the title character Atomic Betty.
Tajja Isen. I’m the author of the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service, which Elle called “often hilarious, always thought-provoking”; Electric Literature called “expansive”; and Kirkus Reviews called “stellar.”.
Apr 7, 2022 · In an excerpt from her new book, Tajja Isen explores her longtime obsession with literary whiteness and how she stopped trying with a focus on "tiny white men." Their writing is seen as "good...
Jun 29, 1991 · Award winning Canadian TV actress, voice actress, and musician known for voicing the title character on Atomic Betty, a French Canadian cartoon about a galaxy-hopping rock star.
Tajja Isen is a writer, editor, and voice actor. Her first book, Some of My Best Friends, was published in 2022 and was named a Best Book of the Year by Electric Literature, The Globe and Mail, CBC Books, and Daily Hive.
A fearless and darkly comic essay collection about race, justice, and the limits of good intentions. In this stunning debut, Tajja Isen explores the absurdity of living in a world that apologizes for structural racism, yet makes only cosmetic attempts to solve it.
Apr 22, 2022 · In "Some of My Best Friends," Tajja Isen tackles how a society fluent in the language of social justice still can't follow through with actions.
TAJJA ISEN’s first book, Some of My Best Friends, was named a Best Book of the Year by outlets including Electric Literature, The Globe and Mail, and CBC Books. The former editor-in-chief of Catapult Magazine, she has also edited for The Walrus and Electric Literature, and she co-edited the essay anthology The World as We Knew It: Dispatches ...
In this “inspiring, determined work of personal narrative and cultural criticism” (Saeed Jones, author of ), essayist and award-winning voice actor Tajja Isen explores the absurdity of living in a world that has grown fluent in the language of social justice but doesn’t always follow through.
TAJJA ISEN's first book, Some of My Best Friends, was named a Best Book of the Year by outlets including Electric Literature, The Globe and Mail, and CBC Books. The former editor-in-chief of Catapult Magazine, she has also edited for The Walrus and Electric Literature, and she co-edited the essay anthology The World as We Knew It: Dispatches ...