selected stories.
[ESSAYS/OP-EDS]
PopSugar, “Why I Find Dudes Who Post Fish Pics Weirdly Attractive” (Mar 25, 2025).
Canadian Dimension, “The pro-Palestine encampment on my university campus is no safety threat” (June 27, 2024).
Toronto Star, “O Canada is exactly what’s wrong with this country” (June 22, 2024).
Toronto Star, “I thought my depression made me special” (May 14, 2024).
Teen Vogue, “Before the University of Waterloo Stabbing, I Thought Our Campus Was a Safe Space” (July 12, 2023).
Imprint, “Is the cost of fun worth it?” (June 14, 2023).
Imprint, “Artistic careers are inaccessible – so where does that leave us? (Jan 11, 2023).
[MOVIE + FOOD REVIEWS]
Nadia Knows All, “‘Meet the Barbarians’ review: Julie Delpy strikes gold on fearlessly funny comedy” (Sept 7, 2024).
Nadia Knows All, “‘Rumours’ review: Cate Blanchett leads G7 summit in satirical black comedy” (Sept 7, 2024).
Imprint, “Review: Barbie and Oppenheimer” (July 21, 2023).
Imprint, “Review: Portia’s Julius Caesar” (Apr 6, 2023).
Imprint, “Masala Review” (Feb 8, 2024).
Imprint, “Pür and Simple is as pure and simple as good food gets” (Mar 22, 2023).
[FEATURES/PROFILES]
Line of Best Fit, “For Gordi, this is life and death” (Aug 7, 2025).
Toronto Star, “This Canadian author was secretly filmed looking sad in a bookstore. That TikTok hit 76 million views — now his book is an Amazon bestseller (Apr 1, 2025).
Community Edition, “CBC Poetry Prize-Winning Waterloo High Schooler Talks Writing” (Jan 13, 2025).
[LABOR / NEWS REPORTING]
Press Progress, “Wage Inequality for Racialized Workers in Canada Reflects Lower Union Representation, New Report Shows” (Aug 23, 2024).
PressProgress, “What’s Next for LCBO Workers Who Just Led a Historic Strike Across Ontario” (Aug 1, 2024).
Imprint, “Students demand safety, accountability from university” (June 30, 2023).
Imprint, “TIFF’s Every Story Fund and the need for diversity in film” (Oct 5, 2021).
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