Sanaugavut
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010Just a short story in Tuesday’s paper about Sanaugavut, an exhibition of Inuit art about to open in New Delhi.
The Ecology of Books: Translators; George Murray
Saturday, September 25th, 2010A couple of things in Saturday’s paper: the 11th installment in my continuing Ecology of Books series, as well as an interview with the poet George Murray, author of Glimpse: Selected Aphorisms.
Kazuo Ishiguro and Alex Garland
Friday, September 24th, 2010In Friday’s National Post I sit down with novelist Kazuo Ishiguro and screenwriter Alex Garland to talk about the adaptation of Never Let Me Go.
2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010The longlist for the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize was revealed on Monday. Awards season is upon us!
Awards season preview; Best and worst of TIFF
Saturday, September 18th, 2010In Saturday’s National Post, I take a look at the upcoming literary awards season. Also: the best and worst of TIFF.
Submarine
Thursday, September 16th, 2010In Thursday’s National Post, I chat with director Richard Ayoade and actors Craig Roberts and Yasmin Paige about their new film, Submarine, which debuted at TIFF.
Mark Romanek
Monday, September 13th, 2010In Monday’s National Post: Mark Romanek, director of Never Let Me Go, based on the 2005 novel by Kazuo Ishihuro.
Shary Boyle
Saturday, September 11th, 2010In Saturday’s National Post, I profile artist Shary Boyle, whose new exhibition, Flesh and Blood, opens at the Art Gallery of Ontario next week.
Toronto International Film Festival
Friday, September 10th, 2010TIFF began on Thursday. This is my fifth time covering the festival. It’s an interesting week-and-a-half, to say the least. In today’s National Post, I look at the glut of literary adaptations at this year’s festival.
Booker Prize
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010Emma Donoghue, whom I profiled in Tuesday’s National Post, has been shorlisted for the Man Booker Prize.