At the end of his exhibit, I came across a guide called, “Damien Hirst’s Wallace Collection Trail,” containing short, chatty write-ups on twenty-six works in the permanent collection that have ‘ignited’ his imagination. For the next hour, with Hirst as my guide, I followed the trail. …more
“I really had nothing left in my life when I came to trucking, just the clothes on my back.” …more
When Bernard Madoff described his investment business as a ‘giant Ponzi scheme’, he gave a somewhat obscure phrase, used to describe a swindle that pays early investors using money from later investors, a huge boost. …more
Claire Cameron's first novel, The Line Painter, was published in 2007 by HarperCollins Canada. It won the Northern Lit Award and was nominated for an Arthur Ellis Award for best first novel. She lives in Toronto where she contributes to Bookninja.com, The Globe and Mail and The National Post and is working on her second novel.
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