Bitter Medicine; Zooey & Adam

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

In Wednesday’s National Post I chat with Clem Martini, co-author of the new graphic memoir Bitter Medicine. I also talk to filmmaker Sean Garrity about his latest movie, Zooey & Adam.

Marcel Dzama

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Saturday. Marcel Dzama. Here and here.

Soulpepper; Expose Yourself

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

In today’s National Post I explore the ways in which Toronto’s Soulpepper Theatre Company has re-embraced the art of poster design, while in Weekend Post I chat with James Reid about his event photography business, Expose Yourself.

Basia Bulat; Carl Köhler

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

In Tuesday’s National Post I chat with Basia Bulat, whose new album, Heart of My Own, comes out today. I also take a look at a series of author portraits by Carl Köhler on display at the University of Toronto.

RZA’s Victory or Death

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

In today’s National Post I look at Victory or Death, RZA’s first foray into the art world.

Thomas King and Gary Clement

Monday, December 21st, 2009

In Monday’s National Post I chat with Thomas King and illustrator Gary Clement about their new book A Coyote Solstice Tale.

Dealers: 36 Portraits of Toronto’s Art Dealers

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

In Saturday’s Post I chat with Viktor Mitic about his book Dealers: 36 Portraits of Toronto’s Art Dealers.

Marc Bell; Don Gillmor

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

In today’s National Post I talk with Montreal artist Marc Bell about his new faux-monograph, Hot Potatoe. Over on The Afterword, you can find a Q&A I did with Don Gillmor about his novel Kanata.

Cory Doctorow; Governor General’s Literary Awards

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

In Tuesday’s paper, I chat with sci-fi writer Cory Doctorow about his new novel, Makers, and interview the five finalists for the Governor General Literary Award for Children’s Literature, Illustration.

The Map as Art

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Today I chat with Katharine Harmon about her latest book, The Map as Art.