Body of Work
In her new novel, Barbara Gowdy draws inspiration from private agonies
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Leaving It All on the Page
Heather O’Neill on writing her high-school love into her work
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Heather O’Neill at the Height of Her Literary Powers
Does The Lonely Hearts Hotel mark the beginning of her second act?
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Harry Potter Lives On
What happens when famous literary characters outgrow their creators?
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The Brexit Fix-it
How an obscure forty-year-old Canadian thriller might help alleviate a global crisis
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The Ivory Twitter
How a Shakespeare professor accidentally revolutionized academic criticism
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Poetry Slam
Cowardly critics and bad art—a Canadian codependency
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What We Read: Pleasure and Disgust
Walrus staff talk about what’s on their minds, desks, and nightstands
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Who is Elena Ferrante? You Are
As the mysterious author of Ferrante’s Neapolitan novel series shows, our identities are built from the reflection provided by others
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What We Read: The Whims of One Man
Walrus staff talk about what’s on their minds, desks, and nightstands
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