Susan G. Cole
Affinity Konar In Conversation with Susan G. Cole
Susan G. Cole interviews Affinity Konar, author of MISCHLING on November 2nd at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto! more
Susan G. Cole interviews Michael Coren about his new book Epiphany
Susan G. Cole interviews Michael Coren about his new book Epiphany: A Christian's Change of Heart & Mind over Same-Sex Marriage on May 16th at North York Central Library! more
Susan G. Cole hosts BURST: New Voices in Canadian Literature
Susan G. Cole hosts BURST: New Voices in Canadian Literature at Pages Unbound Festival on May 6th at AGO's Jackman Hall! more
Micah White in conversation with Susan G. Cole
Micah White, co-creator and driving force behind 'Occupy Wall Street' talks with Susan G. Cole on March 17th at Toronto Reference Library! more
TIFF Critics Night with Susan G. Cole
This month's TIFF Critics Night guest, Susan G. Cole introduces a screening of Mustang on January 26th! more
Åsne Seierstad in conversation with Susan G. Cole
Win a pair of tickets to see non-fiction writer Åsne Seierstad in conversation with NOW's Susan G. Cole on October 28th at Lakeside Terrace! more
The 10 best books of 2018
This year's top books speak to the way in which literature continues to feature powerfully diverse voices more
Mark Johnson
Review: Tea time is big fun in Nothing Like A Dame
Charming and candid conversational doc stars Dames Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright, Eileen Atkins and Judi Dench more
Dahlia Katz
Ellie Moon's What I Call Her takes on female rage
Sharp writing and skilled performances make this play a fascinating take on memory and denial more
Jeremy Mimnagh
We Keep Coming Back probes the Holocaust, memory and family
Minimalist stage show about an emotionally charged trip to Poland demonstrates the power of theatre to make you think and feel more
Review: Transit confirms Christian Petzold’s reputation as an essential German filmmaker
This moody and mysterious film mesmerizes with its unsettling take on statelessness more
Polish Film Festival opener Nina has a strong erotic charge
In Olga Chajdas’s film, a woman seeks a surrogate mother and then falls in love with her more
Maev Beaty is devastatingly good in Secret Life Of A Mother
But the play, though written with passion, feels strangely unfinished more
The best events at the 2018 Toronto International Festival of Authors
Our picks for the 39th annual literary fest include Esi Edugyan, Roddy Doyle, Miriam Toews and Buffy Sainte-Marie more
Review: 93Queen is a complex look at Hasidic women in Brooklyn making history
Documentary about Hasidic women fighting to create an all-female emergency force will surprise you more
Giller Prize 2018: Sheila Heti's short list shocker
The polarizing Toronto author is up for the prestigious award, as are Esi Edugyan and Patrick DeWitt – but Rawi Hage and Tanya Tagaq were shut out more
Eco-thriller The Children gets Canadian Stage's season off to a great start
Actors are superb but it’s Lucy Kirkwood’s expertly constructed play that is the star more
Review: Colette features a compelling performance by Keira Knightley
But despite the rich lesbian content, the biopic about France's best-selling author is deeply flawed more
Review: The Wife puts Glenn Close back on Oscar’s radar
As the supportive spouse of a Nobel Prize winner, she shows love, forbearance and tons of range more
TV review: Jane Fonda In Five Acts shows the star holding nothing back
A trove of stock footage and the subject’s own candour help boost this HBO documentary more
Jian Ghomeshi reappears – as egotistical and delusional as ever
After four years out of the public spotlight, the disgraced former CBC Radio star remains all ego, with no sense of what he did wrong and no intention of doing anything to make himself accountable more
Review: see The Children Act for Emma Thompson
The iconic actor makes you forget the film’s basic flaws more
TIFF review: Gloria Bell
The glorious Julianne Moore is the best reason to see this American adaptation of Sebastián Lelio's Chilean film more
TIFF review: Colette
Keira Knightley shines as France's bestselling author, and the lesbian content is rich, but the biopic is deeply flawed more
Samuel Engelking
Dionne Brand might be Toronto's busiest author
Prolific writer is releasing two new books and a third is shortlisted for the Toronto Book Awards more
TV review: You Are Here proves the enduring power of the Come From Away story
The real-life Ganderites who welcomed stranded passengers during 9/11 are as compelling as their musical counterparts more