December 1, 2008
Literature and Hotels
At the Descant Blog, I’ve written a post about literature and hotels.
October 26, 2008
Sneak Peeks
My short story “On a Picnic” will be appearing in The New Quarterly 108, which should be in stores in a week or two. In the meantime, check out the sneak peeks, featuring my story, as well as pieces by Cathy Stonehouse and Russell Smith.
October 26, 2008
Recommended
At the Descant blog, I’ve written about the perilous nature of book recommendations.
October 3, 2008
More encounters with books
Over at the Descant blog, I’ve written about my Encounters with Books: At the Book Sale.
June 22, 2008
Summer Rereading Project
As usual, I’ll be rereading plenty during July and August, and I’ve written more about that project over at the Descant blog.
June 1, 2008
Histories
A tiny post today over at the Descant blog, about “Encounters with Books: And the Histories Inside Them”.
May 19, 2008
All questions
Post the brilliant The Dud Avocado, I’ve got no answers but all questions over in my post “Encounters with Books: And the trouble(?) with comic heroines”, now up at the Descant blog.
May 19, 2008
Good news
My good news of today is that my short story “On a Picnic” will be appearing in the Fall issue of The New Quarterly. TNQ is an amazing magazine, and I feel so lucky to be included.
April 26, 2008
Unfinished encounters
On the Descant blog, I’ve written about how to talk about books you haven’t finished.
April 13, 2008
Dancing about Literature
My short essay “Dancing About Literature” appears in Descant 140: Improvisations, which is in stores now. The piece is about the joys of literary blogging, which I’m so pleased to experience here and elsewhere. The issue also contains work by such notables as P.K. Page, Alberto Manguel, and Anthony De Sa.