JERROD EDSON

"Do you see, Charles? Do you see what I mean? God gave us religion and we made that dirty too. We make everything dirty. It’s all dirty...

"The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writ...

I've just finished the first draft of a new novel I'm calling The Goon... Now comes the fun part of rewriting it a hundred times or...

I will be reading from my new novel, A Place of Pretty Flowers , at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival, Sunday September 9, 2007. ...

A radio interview I did while promoting The Dirty Milkman ... Covered and Bound "Engaging the Word" (2006)

In 1999, out of frustration I wrote Mordecai Richler and asked if before he got published did he ever feel as though he was doing it all for...

The biggest influence on my writing is Ernest Hemingway. I think his simple style is the best way to do it. Other writers who have influen...

(A few bits taken from the NB Reader, jan. 16, 2006...) Reader - Books As published on page 16 on January 21, 2006 Review by E.E. Cra...

(A few bits from the PEI Guardian, jan.6th, 2006...) The Guardian (Charlottetown) Friday, January 6, 2006 Page: C3 Section: Entertain...

December 15th, 2005 Year in Review - Books Avoid the awards by Matthew Firth A best books of 2005 mantra Hey you in the laundro...

Reviewed by Paul Duder The back-cover blurbiage for Jerrod Edson’s second novel, The Dirty Milkman, promises a bracing stroll do...

Back cover blurb: Most Canadian writing has to do with the concerns of the middle class. Jerrod Edson isn’t like that at all. Charlie Whit...