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    Readings and News 

    Photos from IFOA's Lit Jam

    February 3, 2017

    I had an amazing time as one of the judges at the IFOA: International Festival of Authors's Lit Jam event. It was incredible to hear creative and innovative literary improv with Joe Kertes and Shari Lapeña, and our host Gill Deacon. I was so impressed and inspired. Con...

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    IFOA interview- What Makes a Good Story?

    January 23, 2017

    I am so excited to be one of the judges at IFOA's Lit Jam on Feb 1st at Harbourfront. I recently did an interview with the wonderful IFOA team to talk about the competition and what makes a good story. 

    You can read it here: 

    http://ifoa.org/2017/blog/makes-good-story-da...

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    Real Vancouver Writer's Series

    January 11, 2017

    I'm so excited to be reading in Vancouver this February at the Real Vancouver's Writer's Series. 

    I'll be reading on Weds Feb 22nd with amazing writers, including Adele Barclay, Sam Wiebe, Jonina Kirton, David Ly and Cole Nowicki. Hosted by the amazing Dina Del Bucchia...

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    Featured Posts

    I am super thrilled and honoured to get to host two incredible Toronto International Festival of Author Events this year. On Thursday, October 31 at 7...

    Hosting TIFA events

    September 2, 2019

    I am so excited to teach an Advanced Level Writing Workshop, Creative Writing II, at University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies starting Thurs...

    Teaching Creative Writing II, and Intro to Creative Writing at U of T SCS in February

    December 5, 2018

    Toronto International Festival of Authors Events

    November 4, 2019

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    Toronto International Festival of Authors Events

    November 4, 2019

    Hosting TIFA events

    September 2, 2019

    U of T Creative Writing (and new Intro to Creative Writing course, starting on Sept 9th)

    September 2, 2019

    Tartan Turban Reading Series photos

    June 28, 2019

    Trillium Book Awards 2019

    June 14, 2019

    Teaching Intro to Creative Writing at University of Toronto SCS starting on Weds July 3rd (section 387)

    June 13, 2019

    Tartan Turban Secret Reading Series .- June 27th

    May 29, 2019

    Interview with Alix Ohlin for Hamilton Review of Books

    May 29, 2019

    New short story in the Humber Literary Review in June

    March 18, 2019

    Teaching Creative Writing II, and Intro to Creative Writing at U of T SCS in February

    December 5, 2018

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