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Eva Holland

@evaholland

Eva Holland is a freelance writer and editor based in Canada’s Yukon Territory. She’s currently working as an associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business, sister magazines that cover the Canadian North, and she’s also the senior editor of World Hum and a contributor to Vela. Her most recent story is about a planeload of gold that went missing in northern B.C.

The surprising structure of a journey that inspired a surprising structure of a story

The surprising structure of a journey that inspired a surprising structure of a story

It all seems fated, somehow: The two cyclists, meeting by chance in an empty stretch of the Kazakh desert, yes, but also the writer stumbling across their story years later…
"Why's this so good?" No. 93: Ta-Nehisi Coates and the case for reparations

“Why’s this so good?” No. 93: Ta-Nehisi Coates and the case for reparations

It’s hard to know where to begin when attempting to grapple with the sprawling legacy of racial discrimination and oppression in America. But Ta-Nehisi Coates knows there to start. “The Case For…

"Why’s this so good?" No. 68: Jonathan Lethem and the godfather of soul

Sometime in my last year of college, James Brown played a show in the small East Coast city where I lived. I had all sorts of reasons not to go:…