News staying news
theglobeandmail.com 10/7/2009 — No description available

Evolutionary (and writerly) advantages of depression?
maudnewton.com 9/17/2009 — Emma and I enjoyed the novelist Margaret Drabble’s recent observation that depression is useful “for stripping off ways of getting through life that prevent you from having to think .” “Happy and buoyant don’t force you into action on the ...

And now for something completely brilliant
theglobeandmail.com 10/15/2009 — No description available

My (Writerly) Year in Review.
keeperofthesnails.blogspot.com 12/31/2008 — January : The book launch of SERIOUS THINGS, Gregory Norminton's excellent book. I haven't said enough about this yet, but it was a truly excellent read. Gregory's writing is always beautiful and absorbing, but the plot of this was absolutely ...