The popular graphic novels make use of many Annex locations. Image courtesy Oni Press. By Tim Legault As Bryan Lee O’Malley, creator of the Scott Pilgrim graphic novels, sat signing a stack of his sixth and final volume in the series (Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour) in preparation for the book’s launch party, he recalled Publishers […]
Scott Pilgrim vs. The Annex
August 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Storming the Barnes: First novel a classically spun noir story set in 1960s Toronto
April 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on Storming the Barnes: First novel a classically spun noir story set in 1960s Toronto
Courtesy: Lily Barnes By Emily Landau To outside eyes, Lilly Barnes may be a woman of the world, but her world ends in the Annex. “My kids tease me—they say I act as if I get a nosebleed north of Dupont,” she chuckles. Barnes has lived in the Annex for almost six decades, where she […]
Elizabeth Smart’s time in the Annex was brief, but her impact was lasting
March 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment
By Leigh Beadon Mutual friends arranged that we meet in a respectable downtown restaurant in Toronto. She wore a black, crushed velvet jump suit and a sultry pink tam over hair that was still thick and blonde nearing 70. She stole the wine glasses That’s how Roy MacGregor described Elizabeth Smart in an Ottawa Citizen […]
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