Fireweed (periodical)


Fireweed: A Feminist Quarterly of Writing, Politics, Art & Culture, was founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1978 by the Fireweed Collective. Collective members have included Gay Allison, Lynne Fernie, Hilda Kirkwood, Liz Brady, Elizabeth Ruth, Makeda Silvera, Carolyn Smart and Rhea Tregebov. Issues of Fireweed usually focuses on a theme or topic, such as "Writing", "Fear & Violence", "Women of Colour", "Sex & Sexuality", and "Language", though there are frequent "open" issues.
The quarterly's ISSN is 0706-3857.