Media interviews

Here’s a list of some of the media interviews I’ve done:

I was on CBC’s Metro Morning, Here and Now, and Big City Small World. Here’s a link to mention in Here and Now’s website: http://www.cbc.ca/hereandnowtoronto/books.html

Janette Luu at Sun TV’s Canoe Live interviewed me on December 12, 2007.

Wojtek Gwiazda interviewed me on April 25th, 2008 for the Ind0-Canadian Report on Radio Canada Internationale. Look for April 25th and have a listen!

Monika Dogra interviewed me for South Asian Newsweek on January 23, 2008.

The Houston Press’ Olivia Flores Alvarez wrote a piece in the August 16th edition and also posted a podcast of the interview here (listen in!): http://blogs.houstonpress.com/houstoned/2007/08/f_doctor_podcast.php

Check out this piece about South Asian Writing in DesiLife page 23 (September, 2008).

Toronto’s XTRA!’ s Joshua Ginsberg recently did a piece about me in June 2007: http://www.xtra.ca/public/viewstory.aspx?AFF_TYPE=3&STORY_ID=3193&PUB_TEMPLATE_ID=3 have a look–it’s halfway down and here is the Capital XTRA! Ottawa version run on Nov. 8, 2007

Ben Barry from the Globe & Mail’s Report on Business interviewed me for a piece he did on small business marketing.

Shawn Jeffords from The Sarnia Observer wrote an article announcing my book reading in that city.

And here’s a piece by Nick Davis of the Toronto Sun: http://www.torontosun.com/News/Columnists/Davis_Nicholas/2007/06/04/4232683-sun.html

Debbie Ridpath Ohi recently interviewed me for BlogTO

Larry Nichols of the Philly Gay News interviewed me in their July 13, 2007 issue.

Here is an interview by Afdhere Jama of Huriyah Magazine: http://www.huriyahmag.com/

Linsay Pinto from York’s Excalibur newspaper did an interview on March 5, 2008.

Jes Sachse from Trent’s Arthur Newspaper did an interview on Feb 25th, 2008 about my reading in Peterborough.

Simcoe.com highlighted my upcoming Midland reading in their Dec. 28th, 2007 issue: http://www.simcoe.com/article/58117

Enza the Supermodel dropped by my launch and took this photo for Metro News: http://metronews.ca/column.aspx?id=60226

And here is a piece I wrote and published by QSanAntonio (about my US tour)…have a look: http://www.qsanantonio.com/qsanews/qsapages/focusmain

I’ve also done a ton of community radio interviews. On July 8th, 2008, I was interviewed on Queering the Air, CHRY 105.5 and SFU’s the  F Word in January 24, 2009.  Check out  my post in May 2007 (“I love community radio”, as well as my Sept 16th 2007 post for details about other community radio interviews.