All Things Said & Done

"It’s not just men who reveal their assumptions in this way. Being underestimated — by men, by women, by themselves — is something most...

I'm rereading Karen Solie right now, beginning with her first collection, Short Haul Engine . I realized that it's been a long time ...

I was first introduced to the work of Sandy Pool when we read together at The Edmonton Poetry Festival . She gave an incredible performance ...

It's been busy, but mostly good. I helped program the Victoria Writers Festival this year as well as hosted my first panel. It was a lo...

I turned forty today, and it wasn't full of drama or melancholy. I think I got that all out of my system fretting about it in advance. ...

Fashion, like religion, is easy to disparage, in part, surely, because a majority of the devout tend to be women. A style of dress, like a c...

My youngest, H, will turn three in a few weeks. She is strong, determined, and feisty. She holds her own just fine with her two older brothe...