I chatted with Dina Del Bucchia, author of three books of poetry and general brilliant literary and public figure. Listen here!

I interviewed Vancouver living theatre legend Deb Williams about her passion for storytelling and her highlights and lowlights on stage. Listen here!

Please listen to my conversation with the brilliant and adorable Andrea Warner, author of WE OUGHTA KNOW: HOW FOUR WOMEN RULED THE 90s AND CHANGED CANADIAN MUSIC. We chat about women in music, misogyny in the media and who Warner would cast in her all-woman dream festival. Listen here!

My guest artist Zoe Kreye has a beautiful exhibit now at Western Front called EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS. Hear her talk about the process of making embodied sculptures as she moved through grief. Link here. 

My guest Emily Davidson reads us her poem published in this year’s anthology of Best Canadian Poetry. We chat literature, Vancouver, and being far away from home. Listen here!

Last night on The Storytelling Show, host Vanessa Woznow and I talked about the virtues of failure and our impending death. Good times here! 

On last night’s Storytelling Show, host Vanessa Woznow and I talked about the virtues of failure and embracing our impending death. Good times here! 

Jen Neale, writer and bowler, spent the summer on Ruxton Island, a remote seaside community where she had to canoe back and forth for groceries. Hear her story here!

Tonight on The Storytelling Show, I chatted with my smart, warm and adorable friend Christina Rzepa about a wide variety of topics, from sexual health and safety for sex workers in Vancouver (Christina works for the BC Centre of Excellence in HIV/AIDS) to Rzepa’s role as a fixture in the Vancouver music scene (she plays cello for several bands and has recorded on over fifty studio albums!) Our conversation is delightful. Listen in! 

On The Storytelling Show, novelist Sigal Samuel and I chatted about her debut novel THE MYSTICS OF MILE END which sets ancient Jewish mysticism in modern-day Montreal. We also got to hear an excerpt from her spectacular nonfiction piece in Forward about searching for her Kabbalist heritage in India earlier this year. Have a listen here!