I am a writer of essays, journalism, criticism and branded content. Beyond writing, I have produced, developed and hosted online video content and have appeared on numerous radio programs and podcasts
Turns Out It’s Pretty Good: Waking Up Early
Column for New York Magazine's The Cut
Fitriya Mohamed is changing the game — and the conversation — around Muslim women in sports
Profile on Fitriya Mohamed
‘We brag about being a diverse city, but we don’t always use our diversity for good’: Wes Hall rallies fellow business leaders to fight racism
Profile of Wes Hall
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the final film of Chadwick Boseman, is an emotional hurricane
Review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
In 2021, let’s take a step back from our obsession with celebrity culture
Opinion piece for The Globe and Mail
Mustafa is Regent Park’s rising folk hero
Profile of Mustafa the Poet
Yellow Rose depicts the reality and horrors of ICE detentions without ever feeling exploitative
Review for the film Yellow Rose
Past Governor General’s Literary Award winners on the books carrying them through the pandemic
speaking to former GGLA winners about how literature is helping them during the pandemic
Talking Purse Personalities With Ziwe
Interview with Ziwe
The Games That Let Me Have an Imaginary Social Life
Essay on my love for video games
Ken Loach’s Sorry We Missed You is a deeply sad, and deeply essential, evisceration of the gig economy
Review of Ken Loach's Sorry We Missed You
Gen Z Is Leading a New Wave of Internet Piracy
Article on how Gen Z is pirating for VICE
When Tyra Banks Confronted Naomi Campbell On National Television
Article for ZoraMag
Ant Timpson’s film Come to Daddy never takes itself too seriously, which is a blessing
Review of Come to Daddy
Kitty Green’s film The Assistant helps audience understand how abuse gets tucked away
Review of The Assistant