Literary Suburbia: Literary Suburbia

Introduction

Welcome to the Suburbs

A little over a year ago, I moved into the city from the suburbs.
Fiction

Flowers

On that day, the last day, the primroses were especially pretty.

99-Cent Dreams

The Incredible Shrinking, Crying Boy

Safe as Houses

Gyre Country

Poetry

photos on the mantel

so you don't let it slip / at the top of the stairs

serving time (in the burbs II

My Pronunciation Was Wrong

BYBY BBY

Mote

Essays

Toronto’s (Not So) Jewish Suburbs

The suburbs, in the cultural imaginary, adhere to a particular script

Learning To See

1. Look closely at an object for ten minutes.
Interviews

“Worthy of Representation and Art”: An Interview with David Chariandy

In what has been a busy year for both writer and book, I was grateful for the opportunity to talk to Chariandy about his work.