D.W. Wilson

Friday, October 28th, 2011

In Friday’s National Post, I sit down with D.W. Wilson to talk about his debut short story collection, Once You Break A Knuckle.

Lev Grossman

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Lev Grossman’s novel The Magicians is one of my favourite reads of the last three years. In today’s National Post I talk to him about the sequel, The Magician King.

Charles Foran

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Charles Foran has won the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust of Canada Prize for Non-Fiction for his book Mordecai: The Life and Times.

Simon Toyne

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Our IFOA coverage continues with my profile of Simon Toyne, author of Sanctus.

Anita Rau Badami

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011

In Saturday’s National Post I sit down with Anita Rau Badami to talk about her latest novel, Tell It To The Trees.

Chad Harbach; IFOA Questionnaires

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

In Thursday’s National Post, I talk to Chad Harbach about his debut novel, The Art of Fielding. Also, check The Afterword all this week and next for Q&As with authors attending this year’s IFOA.

Man Booker Prize

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

There were two Canadian authors shortlisted for this year’s Booker Prize. Neither of them won.

Daybreak

Monday, October 17th, 2011

In Monday’s National Post I talk to Brian Ralph about his new graphic novel, Daybreak.

Jeffrey Eugenides; Literary festival preview

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

In Saturday’s National Post I talk to Jeffrey Eugenides about his long-awaited new novel, The Marriage Plot, and preview this fall’s plethora of literary festivals.

Governor General’s Literary Awards

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

The finalists for this year’s Governor General’s Literary Awards have been announced. Read all about them here.