Print is dead. A while back, that’s what everyone was saying. Who wanted to kill trees for temporary pleasure when you could harmlessly read electronically? Soon the paper book would no longer exist. I’ve been an avid reader quite a while, and was intrigued by… Read More
I recently discovered the young adult novels of Jandy Nelson: The Sky Is Everywhere and the more recent I’ll Give You the Sun. And loved them. The Sky Is Everywhere is the story of 17-year-old Lennie, whose sister recently died. Torn by grief, she’s drawn… 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
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