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This is a photo of Aren Tulchinsky. He is leaning up against a wall and smiling at the camera. There is also a photo here of the outside of the Vancouver Public Library.
4 min 0 2008

VPL writer in residence discusses identity, culture, and representation

Peak Web September 26, 2023

Content warning: This article contains mentions of Nazism and violence.  Aren X. Tulchinsky is a novelist, screenwriter, and the Vancouver Public Library’s (VPL) 2023 writer in residence. As a queer, Jewish, and trans writer, Tulchinsky draws inspiration for his work from many different backgrounds and aims to help marginalized writers break into the industry. The Peak sat down with Tulchinsky to learn more.  “I’ve always been a creative soul,” Tulchinsky explained. “I was the kid who was writing stories in math class.” After graduating from York University and the Canadian Film Centre, Tulchinsky went on to be a writer and…

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