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Sarah Lolley

2017 CBC/QWF writer-in-residence

Sarah Lolley is a medical writer and essayist who also writes fiction. Her yoga-themed children's picture book, Emily and the Mighty Om, was published in 2014. She has a master's degree in experimental medicine specializing in biomedical ethics from McGill University. Lolley has a passion for cryptic crosswords, and she's a mother of two young children.

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In praise of Terrasse Day, and other unofficial Montreal holidays

From Creaky Clothesline Day to Forgotten Festival Day, Sarah Lolley describes the unofficial holidays on her Montreal calendar, in her final installment as the CBC/QWF 2017 writer-in-residence.
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The curious insights of my Montreal 'frenamies'

“False friends” are what linguists call English and French words with the same spelling but different meanings. CBC/QWF writer-in-residence Sarah Lolley loves the wild mental goose chases triggered by the sight of them.
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Unearthing Montreal's hidden gems

Sarah Lolley shares 17 years of Montreal discoveries, from stumbling upon Open Da Night as a newcomer to the city to the place she ends up when she wanders the Main just after dawn with a fussy baby.
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A gallery with a toddler? The fine art of parenting in a Montreal winter

It's cold. You're going stir crazy, and so is your kid. CBC/QWF writer-in-residence Sarah Lolley finds the perfect oasis.
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How far is a Montreal mile?

In her first blog, CBC/QWF 2017 writer-in-residence Sarah Lolley weighs in on the way the perception of distance bends and shifts in Montreal — just depending.
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