Artist Profiles
“A Day in the Life” with Toronto-based Urban Designer and Storyteller Rocco Maragna
Rocco Maragna and I often sit under the wisteria canopy in our garden. I look at him and ask myself: […]
Literature
Arts
The Word On The Street Festival is back for its 34th year
The Word On The Street Festival is back for its 34th annual celebration of Canadian and Indigenous literature, taking place […]
Arts
“A Day in the Life” with writer and literary translator Emma Odrach
Emma Odrach and I both went to Parkdale Collegiate. In grade twelve, I decided to join the school newspaper. Emma […]
Arts
Sotto Voce: Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Whereabouts”
Jhumpa Lahiri’s Whereabouts, her first novel in eight years, is an interesting experiment, though an experiment nonetheless. Between its micro-chapters, […]
Artist Profiles
“A Day In The Life” with criminal lawyer and author, Robert Rotenberg
Robert Rotenberg — Bobby to his friends — and I got to know each other in our last year of […]
Artist Profiles
“A Day in the Life” of Toronto creative Eamon McGrath by Errol
My name is Errol. I have four legs and a tail. I live in an apartment in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood […]
Arts
David Alexander, Word on the Street Festival Director
The Word on The Street festival has been a fall tradition since 1990. This week we spoke to David Alexander, […]
Arts
Reading the Apocalypse: A Retrospective
Last month, we took a fond look back at some of the best, and most appropriate, films for the coronavirus […]
Arts
Print Matters: Woman on the Edge by Samantha M. Bailey
A stranger on the subway platform whispers, “Take my baby.” She places her child in your arms. She says your […]
Arts
Print Matters: Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid-Benta
Kara Davis is a girl caught in the middle — of her Canadian nationality and her desire to be a […]