The Devouring Tomorrow Interview | Jeff Dupuis and A.G. Pasquella
This interview took place over Zoom on February 23, 2025. Some of the questions were provided to the interviewees in advance. It has been edited for clarity and intention.
This interview took place over Zoom on February 23, 2025. Some of the questions were provided to the interviewees in advance. It has been edited for clarity and intention.
This conversation took place on December 29th, 2024. It has been lightly edited for clarity and to the interviewee’s satisfaction.
In 2024, Bren Simmers and Robert Colman both published books of poems centred on familial loss, with both tackling, in part, a parent’s struggle with dementia. Beyond very similar titles—The Work (Simmers) and Ghost Work (Colman)—both poets brought to the topic a fascination with the power of form. The authors recently had a virtual discussion about the process involved in their books’ creation.
This Zoom interview was recorded on February 1st, 2025. The questions and responses are a combination of Zoom interview content and email correspondence.
Although an in person, recorded interview did take place in London, Ontario Between Saad and me, I effortlessly deleted the entire thing from my computer, my Zoom account, and existence. This interview is therefore made up entirely of Saad’s written reply.
Lightly edited for clarity, this dialogue took place at Hemingway’s Bar in Toronto on November 28th, 2024. Read Part 1 here. Nina: [Laughing] Everyone wants to kiss the doberman. Anyway. Anyway. So what do I want to know about you? Kevin: [Laughs] I mean I have a response to what you just said. Nina: Oh, …
Robert Colman and Christina Shah in Conversation
Part one of a discussion of everything except writing between novelist Nina Dunic and poet Kevin Andrew Heslop on the occasion of the publication of Clarion.
One of my first encounters with Aaron Williams was at a Halloween party in 2009.
Lucy and Michael are very talented artists and giving artists, each in their own right. As a couple, they are truly dynamic. They complement each other, as well as the world they live in.
Cassidy McFadzean’s latest book, Crying Dress (House of Anansi), is a playful and provocative collection of poetry.
Despite it being a beautiful Saturday on a long weekend, a full house gathered at the Gibsons & District Public Library on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia to hear Scott Alexander Howard read from his first novel, The Other Valley (Scribner Canada, 2024).
S A R A H B U R G O Y N E is an experimental poet. Her second collection, Because the Sun, which thinks with and against Camus’ extensive notebooks and the iconic outlaw film Thelma & Louise, was published with Coach House Books in April 2021.
“I will never stop writing,” says Marion McKinnon Crook after thirty books to her credit.
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing author John MacLachlan Gray about his most recent book, Mr. Good-Evening, the third book in his Raincoast Noir series.