In Saturday’s National Post, I explore the spate of new theatres and film series popping up across the city; also, I profile the novelist Alissa York, whose new book, Fauna, recently hit stores.
Once a gem, now generally forgotten, what could the future hold for Ontario Place?
In today’s National Post, I look back at Lost on the eve of the show’s series finale, which airs Sunday night; I sit down with Eleanor Catton to discuss her debut novel, The Rehearsal; and I stroll up University Avenue with Shawn Micallef, author of Stroll.
The celebrated British street artist comes to Toronto.
In Saturday’s National Post I sit down with Steven Heighton to talk about his new novel, Every Lost Country, and discuss Igor Kenk with Richard Poplak and Alex Jansen, the creators of a new graphic novel about the notorious bike thief.
A couple of features in today’s National Post: I examine Knopf’s New Face of Fiction program 15 years after it launched; and I explore how Toronto’s cultural institutions are attracting a new generation of patrons.
Luminato announced this year’s dance and theatre programming and I wrote about it.
In today’s National Post I profile Rabindranath Maharaj, author of the new novel The Amazing Absorbing Boy. Also: an oral history of Wavelength, the Sunday night Toronto music series which comes to an end next week.
In Saturday’s National Post I talk with Liz Worth about her book Treat Me Like Dirt: An Oral History of Punk in Toronto and Beyond.
In today’s paper and over on The Afterword: the National Post’s best books of the decade. Also, our Guide to a Good Life.