Anita Rau Badami on the absurd expectations writers face
Critics wanted
Why don’t more Canadian writers consider book reviewing the art form that it is?
Confessions of a night writer
The quiet’s nice, just don’t tell my German translators
Changing history
Is it wrong for a novelist to alter the “facts”?
A room of my own
And my need to escape it
Sympathy for the author
Former publisher Hugh Brewster starts writing – and finds that “difficult author” is a relative concept
Watch Your Language: Politico’s corner
In the Red Zone
Writing about the war in Iraq without being overwhelmed by anger is difficult but necessary
Laying it on the line
The essential difference between lie and lay
On the rocks, with no stone unturned
The subtle differences between idiom and cliche