November 9, 2019opinionGlobe Book Club: When an author inhabits another author’s worldRussell Smith5 min read
October 16, 2019opinionMargaret Atwood’s The Testaments may have won the Booker, but she still can’t get any love from Canadian prize juriesRussell Smith4 min read
September 11, 2019What the broken embargo on Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments tells us about the sorry state of publishingRussell Smith4 min read
September 5, 2019With its examination of evangelists, Five Wives puts Joan Thomas in Alice Munro’s league4 min read
September 5, 2019Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments is a thrilling – if lighter – sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale5 min read
July 30, 2019opinionAleksandar Hemon’s memoirs reflect on family (in Hamilton), memory and nostalgia in Yugoslavia Russell Smith
June 3, 2019opinionAdam Sol’s How a Poem Moves is a snapshot of the contemporary literary scene Russell Smith
May 27, 2019opinionAdam Gopnik’s subtle and sophisticated defence of democratic pluralism may struggle to reach its audienceRussell Smith
May 4, 2019opinionGlobe Book Club: Why book clubs are for spending time with friends, not authorsRussell Smith
February 19, 2019Review: Into That Fire is promising in its themes and canvas, but ends up seeming stiff and contrived
January 22, 2019opinionCat Person author Kristen Roupenian’s latest story is a painful satire of sexual relations – and not an angry rant against toxic masculinityRussell Smith