
July 2010
"Be an international writer who happens to be a Filipino,” says a senior writer to an aspiring one in Miguel ...
July 2010
Holly Dressel calls them the “green techies”: the researchers who herald newfangled technologies to solve ...
July 2010
Say what you will about the state of Canadian novels – a subject that elicits sharp opinions from the minority of ...

April 2010
For all but the youngest residents of Montreal, the events and images are still vivid: millions of people without ...

April 2010
Montreal writer Johanna Skibsrud's last name couldn't be more appropriate. It is Norwegian, she told me recently ...

October 2009
St-Laurent Boulevard's Salon b is a second-story café which overlooks a funeral home. It is strangely fitting that ...

October 2009
It's 3 p.m. sharp when Dany Laferrière walks into La Bohême on St-Denis, the precise hour we'd agreed to meet and ...

July 2009
Michael Blair's latest novel in the Granville Island series is an engaging mystery, one that the reader can't put ...

April 2009
The Heart Specialist, Claire Holden Rothman's first novel, is a book to curl up with on rainy evenings - ...

April 2009
Before internet was high speed and most computers were portable, a 15-year-old boy shut down CNN.ca, Yahoo!, ...

October 2008
From Terence Byrnes's living room, one can hear a breadmaker churning away in the adjacent kitchen. As we settle ...
October 2008
The wounded characters in Mother Superior, Saleema Nawaz's debut short fiction collection, wander the ...