MuchMusic Video Awards
Saturday, June 14th, 2008In today’s National Post: an overview of tomorrow night’s MuchMusic Video Awards.
Simon Winchester; Ken Alexander
Thursday, June 12th, 2008In today’s National Post, I chat with author Simon Winchester about his new book The Man Who Loved China. Also: I spoke to Ken Alexander yesterday about his resignation from The Walrus. Read the Q & A here.
Worldwide Short Film Festival
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008When you only have four minutes to spare: in today’s paper, we review some of the entries in this year’s Worldwide Short Film Festival.
Augusten Burroughs
Monday, June 9th, 2008In today’s National Post, I talk to author Augusten Burroughs about his new memoir, A Wolf At The Table.
Toronto Small Press Book Fair
Saturday, June 7th, 2008Small press, big drama: in today’s National Post I take a look at the controversy that has engulfed the Toronto Small Press Book Fair.
My Brother Is An Only Child
Friday, June 6th, 2008In today’s paper I review the Italian drama My Brother Is An Only Child.
Griffin Poetry Prize
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008Over the past week, I’ve spoken to all the nominees for this year’s Griffin Poetry Prize. Today, each of the poets and translators discuss what sparked their careers, and what advice they’d give to those hoping to follow in their footsteps.
CTV Upfront; Brent Butt
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008Yesterday I attended the 2008 CTV Upfront presentation. Read about it here. And earlier in the day I spoke to Corner Gas star Brent Butt about the decision to call it quits.
Sebastian Faulks
Monday, June 2nd, 2008For His Pen Only: In today’s National Post I talk with novelist Sebastian Faulks about stepping into the shoes of James Bond creator Ian Fleming. Faulks is the author of the new 007 novel Devil May Care.