What does it mean to be a dad, anyway?

<p>Fatherhood isn’t easy. It might be hard to put the experience into words … but Jordan Abel’s new poetry collection does just that. <em>Dad Era</em> is addressed to Jordan’s daughter Phoenix. Through free verse, pictures and a mix of ideas both personal and universal, the collection explores the nuances of fatherhood, Indigenous parenting and what it’s like to raise a child in a world that gets more uncertain by the day. Like his previous work, <em>Dad Era</em> showcases Jordan’s ability to be a literary DJ — he loops, cuts and fades together words, artwork, and documents, giving readers fresh perspectives on fatherhood and Indigenous joy, past and present.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Liked this conversation? Keep listening:</p><ul><li><a href="https://link.mgln.ai/374kwF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">David A. Robertson puts stories at the heart of reconciliation</a></li><li><a href="https://link.mgln.ai/Fu7fPC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What would it take...