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Sonia Saikaley
Sonia Saikaley



Reading at Octopus Books in Ottawa
Thanks to everyone who came out to the reading! Your support meant a great deal to me. Thanks so much to Octopus Books, especially...
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Jun 12, 20161 min read
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From Ruins to Hope
Check out my review of "Life Class" by Ann Charney. https://canadianwritersabroad.com/2016/06/01/from-ruins-to-hope/
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Jun 1, 20161 min read
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Basho and Me
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I am honoured to have my poem “Modern Matsushima” published in Autumn Sky Poetry Daily. Check it...
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Apr 7, 20161 min read
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The Last One on the Bench
My mother’s friend passed away a month before the end of 2015. I was in the car with my sisters on my way to a writers round table when I...
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Jan 9, 20163 min read
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Excerpt from my novel "Jasmine Season on Hamra Street"
It is a privilege to have an excerpt from my novel "Jasmine Season on Hamra Street" published in the Maple Tree Literary Supplement....
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Oct 13, 20151 min read
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Does a Person Have you Gently?
When I lived in Japan, I spent a lovely day on one of the beautiful islands near Shiogama. This island was called Nonoshima and I taught...
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Sep 3, 20153 min read
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Carrying Memories
It’s been seven years today since I returned to my life in Canada. Yet it feels like only yesterday when my family greeted me at the...
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Jul 26, 20154 min read
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