Interviews

Ilustrado

Ilustrado

"Be an international writer who happens to be a Filipino,” says a senior writer to an aspiring one in Miguel ...

By Ian McGillis

The Sentimentalists

The Sentimentalists

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

By Claire Holden Rothman

Because I Have Loved and Hidden It

Because I Have Loved and Hidden It

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

By Fiona O'Connor

Heading South

Heading South

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 ...

By Kimberly Bourgeois

Depth of Field

Depth of Field

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

By Elspeth Redmond

The Heart Specialist

The Heart Specialist

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

By Aparna Sanyal

Mafiaboy

Mafiaboy

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

By Nisa Malli

Mother Superior

The wounded characters in Mother Superior, Saleema Nawaz's debut short fiction collection, wander the ...

By Aparna Sanyal