February 2011
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It lives like a heart shaped like a jar we hand to others and ask “Can you open...
– Shane Koyczan - More Often than Sometimes (via ad-space)
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Canada Reads... The Best Laid Plans →
In a 4-1 final vote, Terry Fallis’ novel The Best Laid Plans won this year’s Canada Reads. Championed by Ali Velshi, the novel has been crowned the essential book of the decade by CBC.
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'I have the best book' Laraque contends - Montreal... →
Read my Gazette piece about Georges Laraque’s Canada Reads bid. He’s defending Angie Abdou’s debut novel, The Bone Cage, about two athletes training for the Sydney Olympics.
Wondering why the article is accompanied by a picture of Sara Quin? Well, I did a Q&A with her about Essex County, the graphic novel she’ll be defending in the literary showdown. You should read...
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Lisa imagines being in jail
Guard: Bookmobile.
Lisa Simpson: Got any Joyce Carol Oates?
Guard: Nothing but Danielle Steele.
Lisa Simpson: Noooo!
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