Rosie Fernandez
Rosie Fernandez is a writer, director and producer who has worked in television and radio for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She has had several plays produced, including A Girl Named Maria, at Harbourfront Centre. She has written and directed plays for radio and for the stage, including a Shakespeare in the Park version of Midsummer’s Night Dream. Rosie has written and produced short films in conjunction with The National Film Board of Canada and LIFT and had poetry published and featured on CKLN’s In Other Words literary radio program. She has a Master’s degree in English literature and currently works as a radio and web content producer for CBC’s Literary Unit.
A Rose By Any Other Name
I’ve always been a little uncomfortable with my name. Officially, it is Maria Rosario, but everyone knows me as Rosie. Born in Canada in a place where the majority of people I knew had English names, I thought mine sounded w-a-a-y-y too ethnic. I felt that my name was an obvious sign that kept me [...]
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