I've been really busy for the last couple of weeks. But it's all good stuff.

It's not up online yet, but I have a review of Steve Higgins' show in this month's issue of Canadian Art. Also a new Akimblog round-up of Halifax art. At The Coast, I've been busy interviewing all the musicians who won in our Best of Music readers' survey--or, as I call it, my annual check-in with Joel Plaskett.

I also spoke to a King's College class and at a university newspaper conference about arts journalism. I r...
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This week I spoke to Fred Schneider, the voice that launched million-selling pop songs, about The B-52s and his new project, The Superions.


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Long gone are the days of dusty card catalogues and shushing librarians: I edited a special package of stories dedicated the modern library. A couple of stories got picked up by AltWeeklies.com, which "brings readers the best, most insightful, thought-provoking news and features published in the 131 papers that belong to the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies," and apparently the issue is making the rounds through North American library systems. Yeah for libraries.
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My interview with Emilie de Ravin from Lost and Remember Me. She's lovely, the film...not so much.

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