
Memoir


On Going to Art School in My Sixties
Why I gave up writing to become an artist
Read More
Brothers in Arms
The First World War drove my Jamaican grandfather into a life of national service that would forever change my family’s country
Read More
Our Year on Protection
Starting anew on a remote island in British Columbia
Read More
Near Death on Ellesmere Island
Confronting polar bears and walruses in Canada’s far north
Read More
Fighting Symmetry
How I rescued my son from obsessive compulsive disorder
Read More
Still Life
Our son was born with dark, wet hair and a button nose. His eyes were closed, but the death certificate later said they were brown
Read More
Sweeping It under the Carpet
The worst part about owning a dog may also be the best
Read More
After Chemo
An Ontario Superior Court judge takes care of her cancer-stricken friend
Read More
Three Ways to Disappear
A visual essay on living with cancer
Read More