Did you know that SEVEN has a Spotify list? These were the songs I listened to over the last couple of years. It includes music by iskwē, Vivek Shraya, The …
Instagram Live with Vivek Shraya
I’m excited to chat with my friend Vivek. Back in 2012, we went on tour together. I was promoting Six Metres of Pavement, and she was promoting God Loves Hair, …
Blog Hop, aka the Literary Pyramid Scheme
Brian Francis (author of Natural Order and a renowned Caker Cooker—yes, look that up) recently asked me to participate in the Author Blog Hop. I said yes because I adored …
Video Trailer for Stealing Nasreen (finally)
In honour of Stealing Nasreen getting re-published in India, I finally made a video teaser! Filmed, edited, music by the amazing Vivek Shraya. Both books are available in North America, …
The 10 Questions I Forgot to Ask Vivek Shraya While on the 401 | Open Book: Toronto
The 10 Questions I Forgot to Ask Vivek Shraya While on the 401 | Open Book: Toronto.
Writer-In-Residence @ Open Book: Toronto starts Thursday!
I’m excited to be September’s Writer-In-Residence at Open Book: Toronto. Stay tuned for posts about writers’ groups, five things I’ve learned about touring, what I wish I knew years ago …
A year of words and community
Conversations between neighbours in dog parks can lead to great things… Just over a year ago, Melanie Janisse, local poet, artist and Zoot’s Cafe owner, and I were standing around …