Interview with Jennifer Close, Open Book: Toronto — April 2013 — I sat down with Jennifer Close to talk about her new novel, THE SMART ONE, her writing routine, and the books she’s loving right now.
Reading Resolutions, Open Book: Toronto – Jan .2013 — I contributed to this post about what Toronto authors are pledging to read in 2013
Writer-in-Residence, Open Book: Toronto — Jan. 2013 (I will be blogging here for the month of January about the writing life)
Interview, On Writing, Open Book: Toronto — Jan. 2013
Best Books for Kids and Teens — PRETTY BONES has been chosen for the Spring 2012 issue of this magazine, published by the Canadian Children’s Book Center
Canadian Living Book Club Pick: PRETTY BONES — June 2012
The Writing Life: A Forum Discussion — Mar. 9 2012 (a panel made up of myself, YA author Emily Pohl-Weary, and literary agents Sam Hiyate and Alison McDonald)
Her Campus: Four Books You Should Be Reading — Mar. 2 2012 (PRETTY BONES is one of the four books!)
Open Book: Toronto: the Proust Questionnaire with Aya Tsintziras — Feb. 24 2012
PRETTY BONES signing at the Ontario Library Association Convention — Feb. 3 2012
The Readiacs: Review of PRETTY BONES – Jan. 2012
Me, My Shelf and I: Review of PRETTY BONES – Jan. 2012
The Teen Book Scene Blog Tour: January 9th-20th 2012
Guest Post for YA author Kat Zhang’s Blog – Dec. 2011 (a post on “writing A.D.D.” i.e. when you have three stories on the go and are trying to decide which one to focus one and finish)
CM Magazine: Review of PRETTY BONES – Nov. 2011
A Storm of Words: Review of PRETTY BONES – Oct. 2011
Guest Post #2 for Let the Words Flow – July 2011 (a post about that special relationship writers have with their first novel and why being “too close” to your book may be a good thing)
Guest Post #1 for Let the Words Flow – Dec 2010 (a post about what it means when your book title must be changed for Let the Words Flow, a great blog about young writers breaking into the publishing industry — Ssaid blog is now Publishing Crawl)
ARTICLES I’VE WRITTEN
Articles for The Strand (a collection of the articles I wrote during my undergrad for The Strand, a University of Toronto newspaper. Topics include books, author interviews, and TV — I wrote column called “TV Talk”)
Eating Disorder Awareness Article on Lauren Greenfield’s Site (an article I wrote for The Strand on eating disorder awareness made it onto American photographer and filmmaker Lauren Greenfield’s site. I’m a huge fan of her incredible, heartbreaking and compelling documentary, Thin)
SITES I LOVE
Entertainment Weekly (If I’m on the internet, I’m probably on this site. It’s my pop culture oracle)
Slate Magazine (Full of smart articles)
