1–What is the title of your latest release? PRIDE AND JOY 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? A birthday celebration on Good Friday may turn into a funeral—if it doesn’t turn into a resurrection first. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? I base all my stories in and around the Toronto area because that’s where I’m from! I love writing about home. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? I would hang out with Joy, but I have a feeling I’d quickly get tired of her. We’re alike in many ways, but the ways in which we’re not alike would send me into a spiral. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Loyal, resourceful, diligent 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? That family, culture, and faith coexist in so many interesting ways, and that to try and streamline that into one neatly packaged box simply can’t work. There’s so much nuance! 7–Do you edit as you draft or wait until you are totally done? Nowadays I wait til I’m completely done, but before my very first book came out, I used to edit as I drafted….