Women in Writing

Nothing Ever Happens in Canada

Hello and Welcome to Nothing Ever Happens in Canada, but we know this is simply not true! I'm Canadian Girl, thanks for joining me today. We're going to meet 2 amazing female journalists, Kit Coleman and Alice Freeman better know as her pen name Faith Fenton. They were both masters of disguise and wrote the stories they wanted to. One went to war and the other to the Klondike. Joing now as we learn about these 2 amazing women try to write in a man's world. Website - see the show notes and more! https://www.nothingcanada.com/ Find Everything ⤵️ https://linktr.ee/nothingcanada Support the Show Leave a shiny 5 🌟 review and get a Shiny Hologram sticker in the mail https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/nothing-ever-happens-in-canada/id1434418051?mt=2 Souvenir Shop - Merch 🇨🇦🛍 https://nothingcanada.threadless.com/ Make a donation to channel 🔵PayPal https://www.paypal.me/nothingcanada1 or at nothingcanada.com A part of the Straight Up Strange Network, check us out! And the NEW MERCH - BE STRANGE straightupstrange.com 🖖🏼👽 I really do appreciate your comments, you can email me at 📧 [e-mail] or contact me on social media at 📣 @nothingcanada on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. We are now on YouTube ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTWNTxL5O7ShEqHAw3-zCtg Pod Nation Playlist - The Aliens 🛸 https://www.podchaser.com/lists/PodNation-107Zzr3XOD Info Gathered From Kit Coleman Historica Canada Documentary on YouTube https://youtu.be/pwc80Oe_Mu8 https://www.cbc.ca/2.7331/canadathestoryofus/kit-coleman-the-canadian-journalist-who-fought-for-the-idea-that-that-women-care-about-more-than-fashion-1.4068130 https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/kathleen-coleman http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/ferguson_catherine_14E.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit_Coleman https://books.google.ca/books?id=vKy7pCqqXmsC&pg=PA134&lpg=PA134&dq=cassie+chadwick+kit+Coleman&source=bl&ots=tsQs4YlRm8&sig=ACfU3U2AY5AaaWCmkalO3ZY0juQ0Bw314g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjp0_301KnoAhVUjp4KHSJ6A2QQ6AEwC3oECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=cassie%20chadwick%20kit%20Coleman&f=false Alice Freeman/Faith Fenton See pics https://cdnhistorybits.wordpress.com/2017/10/10/spotlight-faith-fenton/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/28853433@N02/48473903107 https://www.yukon-news.com/news/canadas-first-top-female-journalist-had-a-secret-identity/ https://49thshelf.com/Blog/2019/03/08/Fierce-The-Secret-Life-of-Miss-Freeman https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1996/7/15/the-secret-scribe https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Fenton https://archives.mcmaster.ca/index.php/alice-freeman --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nothingcanada/support