Untitled 23 Jan 2013 | 05:16 am

My interview with legendary author Sarah Schulman appears in the February issue of The Believer.

Winter update 8 Jan 2013 | 03:15 am

It has been quite a long time, my dear 12 readers. I am still here and excited about turning over a new leaf in 2013. There hasn't been much to update you about in 2012. In the fall I had two excellen...

Conversation with Sarah Slean on CBC Music, and quick summer update 16 Aug 2012 | 10:50 am

You can click here to read a conversation I had with musician Sarah Slean for the CBC music website. I haven't been updating this site very often lately - mostly because I've been working on the new b...

Upcoming Appearances 15 May 2012 | 04:19 am

Hello! I will be reading on Wednesday 20 June 2012, 5 – 7 pm at University of Toronto Art Centre with Kamal Al-Solaylee, Wayson Choy, Sky Gilbert, and Sarah Schulman. As noted below, I'll be in Thun...

We've been in a tropical moonlight night / 'Cause nobody taught her 'bout you* 5 Apr 2012 | 02:57 am

It's been a while, hasn't it? I'm trying to get back into the swing of things after a relaxing week spent here: In a month I'll be heading to The Banff Arts Centre to work diligently on the latest no...

Great video blog review of Bottle Rocket Hearts 18 Jan 2012 | 06:09 am

Interview in Maisonneuve Magazine 8 Nov 2011 | 12:00 pm

You can read an interview with me on Maisonneuve Magazine's blog, about writing and my short story "Oh, El" which was recently published in the print version of the magazine.

mostly I've been swimming in lakes, but also... 24 Jul 2011 | 10:36 am

- I have a new short story called It's Just Not Working Out in the lastest issue of THIS magazine - I'm reading on August 11 at Another Story Bookstore on Roncesvalles Ave in Toronto Other than that,...

Holding Still for as Long as Possible wins a Lambda Literary Award!!! 28 May 2011 | 11:35 am

I just returned from an overnight trip to NYC for the Lambda Literary Awards. My most recent novel won in the best Transgender Fiction category. You can read about the night on the Entertainment Weekl...

spring update 11 May 2011 | 12:42 pm

Hi folks, I had an awesome reading at the Parliament street library in Toronto last week. I talked about my rapid reads novel, The Middle Ground, published by Orca Books. I haven't had such a lovely ...