{"id":7,"date":"2025-10-03T02:28:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T07:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/?p=7"},"modified":"2025-10-19T17:25:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T22:25:56","slug":"the-pixel-mask-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/digitalsalvage\/northern-books\/the-pixel-mask-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pixel Mask"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Pixel Mask: Canadian YA Fiction on Digital Identity, Authenticity, and Finding Dignity in Winnipeg&#8217;s Arts Community<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/en-ca\/the-pixel-mask-where-dignity-grows-5\/eb1859cd-98ff-34bb-a2fb-6c6092f839d2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-pixel-mask-book-the-arts-incubator-art-borups-corners-story-telling-publishing-in-canada.jpeg\" alt=\"Cover art for The Pixel Mask, a Canadian YA novel about a teen artist navigating digital identity, anonymity, and self-acceptance.\" class=\"wp-image-49763\" style=\"width:300px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What if the most authentic version of yourself is the one you only share online? For Nathan, a quiet Canadian teenager, his vibrant digital creations are a secret outlet for emotions he can\u2019t express in words. Operating under the anonymous handle <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">&#8216;Ghost_Pixel,&#8217;<\/b> his intricate pixel art goes viral, quickly earning him a devoted online following who see and value his true artistic spirit. Online, Nathan is celebrated; offline, he remains the quiet kid, struggling to maintain a &#8220;normal&#8221; life among his popular friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This growing chasm forces Nathan to confront a monumental choice: continue hiding his true passions and personality behind the <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">&#8216;Pixel Mask,&#8217;<\/b> or bravely embrace his whole, complex self. This powerful new Canadian young adult short story by Winnipeg author Jamie Bell explores the internal struggle of balancing digital and real-world identities, urging young readers to consider the profound dignity that comes from being truly seen and understood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover this compelling story about identity, courage, and finding your voice in a world that often pressures you to conform. The book is an excellent resource for young readers navigating their own journey of self-discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This short story includes a guide with questions for reflection and group discussions ideal for families, classes, book clubs and group discussions, making it a great addition to <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Canadian children&#8217;s literature<\/b> curricula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available now in major bookstores globally, supporting <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Canadian publishing<\/b> initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">ISBN<\/b>: 9798232078171<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author: Jamie Bell, Winnipeg Artist and Interdisciplinary Writer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jamie Bell is an interdisciplinary artist and writer based in <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Winnipeg, Manitoba<\/b>, with a passionate belief in the power of shared stories. His work explores themes of community and connection through creative projects and participatory research across the Prairies. When he\u2019s not behind a pen or a camera, you can find him in the garden, a space where he draws inspiration from the quiet dignity of growth, a theme central to his <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Canadian young adult fiction<\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nurturing Storytelling Capacity: Supporting Arts in Northwestern Ontario and Beyond<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This book is part of the Art Borups Corners Storytelling Club library, which proudly champions the incredible creativity and talent of the Northern Ontario and Manitoba community, including <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Indigenous writers<\/b> and emerging voices. This special interdisciplinary arts and capacity building program ran in the summer of 2025, supported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arts.on.ca\/grants\/multi-and-inter-arts-projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects<\/a> program, the central <a href=\"\/\">Arts Incubator Winnipeg Hub<\/a>, Ottawa-based <a href=\"https:\/\/globaldignity.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Dignity Canada<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcad.edu\/academics\/undergraduate\/majors\/creative-entrepreneurship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minneapolis College of Art and Design Creative Entrepreneurship Program<\/a>. We extend heartfelt thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dymentcommunity.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Local Services Board of Melgund<\/a> and the many community members, artists, and creators who made this celebration of <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Northwestern Ontario arts<\/b> and <b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Canadian storytelling<\/b> possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Key Subject Areas<\/b>: Canadian Young Adult Fiction, Digital Identity, Self-Acceptance, Winnipeg Author, Manitoba Arts, Northwestern Ontario Storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">            <div class=\"bookstore-tracker-list\">\n                <h3>Support our Program and Order Your Books and Short Stories Today<\/h3>\n                <p>Short stories, books and publications are available in bookstores and books outlets across Canada, North America and globally at: <a href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/ca\/book\/the-pixel-mask\/id6752818349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Books<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/the-pixel-mask-jamie-f-bell\/1148345538?ean=2940182806756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barnes and Noble<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bol.de\/shop\/home\/artikeldetails\/A1076910737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bol.de<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casadellibro.com\/ebook-the-pixel-mask-ebook\/9798232078171\/17478972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Casa De Libro<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decitre.fr\/ebooks\/the-pixel-mask-9798232078171_9798232078171_10020.html?srsltid=AfmBOooIZ5BWqPMAc_LcXFhgddVTguoSxXV0L9cBFo9uXv17UNvl2idL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Decitre<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fable.co\/book\/x-9798232078171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fable<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hugendubel.de\/de\/ebook_epub\/jamie_f_bell-the_pixel_mask_where_dignity_grows_5_-51777323-produkt-details.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hugendubel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/en-ca\/the-pixel-mask-where-dignity-grows-5\/eb1859cd-98ff-34bb-a2fb-6c6092f839d2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indigo Chapters<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibs.it\/the-pixel-mask-ebook-jamie-f-bell\/e\/9798232078171?srsltid=AfmBOooWz74O7j1gFFfAzuj_1P0NLQDcThVO8ypWIityMz3S0F9zipTT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Internet Bookstore Italia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/market.thepalaceproject.org\/item\/6989882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palace Marketplace<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/porrua.mx\/the-pixel-mask-9798232078171.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Porr\u00faa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/ca\/en\/ebook\/the-pixel-mask?sId=ec2a5edf-9661-4ad8-b2e6-7ab44c492f25&#038;ssId=o_vw0eAwUCpQjSuZQ5ZTl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rakuten Kobo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/1860420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smashwords<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thalia.de\/shop\/home\/artikeldetails\/A1076910737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thalia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.vivlio.com\/product\/9798232078171_9798232078171_10020\/the-pixel-mask\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vivlio<\/a>                <\/p>\n                <p> \n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quiet teen. Anonymous art sensation. 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