
- Mar 24, 2018
Review: "Lyrical but keen-eyed"
Montreal Review of Books, by Danielle Barkley Early in Leila Marshy’s novel The Philistine, the protagonist, Nadia, abruptly declines to...

- Mar 21, 2018
Q&A: "It's like being a singer-songwriter opening for the Beatles."
Q&A with Linda Leith at Salon. Linda Leith: You’ve been working in the literary milieu here in Montreal for many years. Tell me a bit...
- Mar 4, 2018
Review: "Superior writer of fiction"
Ottawa Review of Books, by Ian Thomas Shaw Leila Marshy's The Philistine is a rich portrayal of two young women's passionate love affair...


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- Nov 17, 2017
The Philistine happened
I wrote a novel and said novel is being published. It will be out in the Spring 2018. This is an event in my life that is so massive, so...

- Feb 24, 2017
Giving space
I was interviewed by Gideon Strauss of Convivium.ca for this article found here. “Something [Outremont borough counselor] Mindy Pollak’s...

- Feb 6, 2017
Outremont’s Own Hate Problem: Incitement Masquerading as Journalism
We are, as the Chinese proverb warns, living in interesting times. The recent election in the US seems to have bequeathed a worldwide...


- Dec 4, 2016
So long, and thanks for all the responsibility
Science fiction taught me everything I know about the world. As a kid in the 70s I was addicted to 1950s B-movies. They played late at...


- Jan 20, 2016
The Proper Ting
This story was recently published in The Galleon, a literary journal out of Moncton, NB. The Proper Ting A little girl saw it first. She...


- Jan 20, 2016
Mother, you had me
This is the third in a series of short films made from found footage. The footage belongs to Kathryn Harvey. I digitized it for her in...


- Jan 18, 2016
The Plow
This story was recently published in The Danforth Review. It's the third of my stories they've taken. Makes me happy yes it does. Here it...


- Apr 15, 2015
Fifty trees of Montreal
April is a mocking month. Makes me think of lush trees and Bronwyn Chester, variegated trees and Bronwyn Chester, unique trees with...


- Mar 8, 2015
CBC In The Field
David Guttnick of CBC Radio joined Mindy Pollak and I last year on a few outings. He was fascinated by our friendship. I suppose in...


- Feb 9, 2015
Wasting my young years
Years ago Kathryn dug up a box of old super-8 film from her childhood. She had an inkling of what was in there but hadn't seen any of the...