I’m working on a new creative nonfiction book project (to be published by Wolsak & Wynn in Fall 2023). It’s my first foray into nature writing and memoir. Here’s a little taste: Like the garden-building Mughals who arrived in the Indian subcontinent from the Central Asian Plains, I was a newcomer to the land in …
Earlier this year, I got to help kick off the Second Season of Watershed Writers, a very cool radio show and podcast dedicated to authors and artists living in the Grand River region of southwest Ontario. I had a great discussion with Watershed Writers’ erudite host Tanis MacDonald, about Outside People and Other Stories, about my upcoming projects …
In case you didn’t know, The Word On The Street Toronto is Canada’s largest FREE book and magazine festival, promoting great books by Canadian and Indigenous authors year-round. The festival has spread its wings, bringing virtual events to authors who also live outside Toronto and the GTA. I was part of a Kitchener-Waterloo panel featuring YA …