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Everybody Has Everything Nominated for Toronto Book Award 19 Aug 2013 | 08:06 pm
When the news got out that Everybody Has Everything is shortlisted for the City of Toronto Book Award, I was in Vancouver, which felt a little like a rule violation. But the book appears to be on the ...
Short story in Five Chapters 1 Jul 2013 | 08:52 pm
A new short story of mine, People Not Born Yet Will LIve in This House, is being published this week in the on-line literary journal Five Chapters. This is one of my favourite places for new voices in...
Everybody Has Everything — Now Available in the US 25 Jun 2013 | 07:14 pm
Today is the official American “pub day” for Everybody Has Everything. This is thrilling, daunting, and humbling. I shall now watch my book toddle away from me. Wish it well. I’m still new enough at ...
Luminato Literary Picnic — Saturday, June 22 21 Jun 2013 | 08:05 pm
This should be fun: 100 fabulous authors reading & talking about “beginnings” for 10 minutes each, on 3 stages, in my beloved Trinity Bellwoods Park (I like an event that’s one block from my house). I...
Searching for liquid enlightenment 17 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
My slightly pathetic, ongoing obsession with a particular drink in India. Published in The Wall Street Journal.
Free Books for American readers! 10 Jun 2013 | 07:25 pm
In advance of the US release of Everybody Has Everything (June 25 — a new national holiday), Grand Central is giving away 10 free copies. Just click here. Good luck!
Reading – Brampton Library, May 27 23 May 2013 | 11:46 pm
Monday, May 27th, 7pm Part of the Canadian Author Series. Reading & chatting. Cyril Clark Branch, 20 Loafers Lake Lane, Brampton, ON. See you there.
Reading — Deer Park Library, Feb. 21 21 Feb 2013 | 06:19 pm
I’ll be reading from Everybody Has Everything as part of the Eh List series. Chatting, confessing, giggling permitted. Free! 40 St. Clair Ave. East, Toronto, 10:30 am -12:00
Untitled 9 Nov 2012 | 06:56 pm
I remember driving home from the hospital with my daughter in the dark of a hot summer night, four hours after her birth, through the “entertainment district” in downtown Toronto. Windows down, we dro...
Naomi Watts Profile 5 Nov 2012 | 02:42 am
I haven’t been doing too much journalism lately outside of The Globe but I was really happy to do this profile of Naomi Watts for the NY Times Holiday Movie Preview. So talented, and very normal. Weir...