Thank you Joanna Walsh. In The Guardian, she asks, “Why must the ‘best new writers’ always be under 40?” A great question and well answered, as fiction is in no way exclusively a young person’s game. In fact, to me a writer resembles wine: age… Read More
One the same day as I received notice I didn’t win a short story contest I’d entered, six authors gathered in Toronto at the Giller Prize award ceremony. One walked away the winner. In following the tweets posted during the ceremony, it seemed Miriam Toews’… Read More
Last Monday, One More Page asked, “How did you become a reader?” I honestly can’t remember. There wasn’t one cause, wasn’t one turning point. There are snippets. As a child, sleeping over at a friend’s house, a friend who read in bed without fail before… Read More
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