The English Professor’s Editing Service
 
 
 
MEDIA EXPERIENCE
 
Commissioned Newspaper Reviews
Rev. of Breath, by Tim Winton. The Vancouver Sun. 28 Jun. 2008. C10.
Rev. of The Lazarus Project, by Aleksandar Hemon. The Globe and Mail. 31 May 2008. D4.
Rev. of My Revolutions, by Hari Kunzru. The Globe and Mail. 22 Mar. 2008. D5.
Rev. of Unfeeling, by Ian Holding. The Globe and Mail. 1 Mar. 2008. D12.
Rev. of His Illegal Self, by Peter Carey. The Vancouver Sun. 23 Feb. 2008. C9.
Rev. of Tomorrow, by Graham Swift. The Globe and Mail. 6 Oct. 2007. D6.
“Three for Thought on Bicycling,” The Globe and Mail. 4 Aug. 2007. D15.
Rev. of The Collected Stories, by Leonard Michaels. The Globe and Mail. 16 Jun. 2007. D4.
Rev. of Right Likelihoods, by Rick Moody. The Toronto Star. 10 Jun. 2007. ID6.
Rev. of Divisadero, by Michael Ondaatje. The Vancouver Sun. 21 Apr. 2007. C9.
Rev. of Call Me by Your Name, by André Aciman. The Globe and Mail. 14 Apr. 2007. D20.
Rev. of Be Near Me, by Andrew O’Hagan. The Toronto Star. 25 Mar. 2007. D05.
Rev. of Ysabel, by Guy Gavriel Kay. The Vancouver Sun. 10 Feb. 2007. C9.
Rev. of Travels in the Scriptorium, by Paul Auster. The Ottawa Citizen. 4 Feb. 2007. C4.
Rev. of Memorial, by Bruce Wagner. The Globe and Mail. 16 Dec, 2006. D16.
Rev. of Matters of Life and Death, by Bernard MacLaverty. The Edmonton Journal. 3 Dec. 2006. E12.
Rev. of The Road, by Cormac McCarthy. The Edmonton Journal. 22 Oct, 2006. E10.
Rev. of The View From Castle Rock, by Alice Munro. The Toronto Star. 17 Sept. 2006. D5 + D8.
Rev. of Literary Atlas of Canada, by Noah Richler. The Toronto Star. 10 Sept. 2006. D6-7.
Rev. of The Virgin Spy, by Krista Bridge. The Vancouver Sun. 15 Jul. 2006. C9.
Rev. of Seeds of Greatness, by Jon Canter. The Ottawa Citizen. 9 Jul. 2006. C5.
Rev. of Heat, by Bill Buford. The Chronicle Herald. 9 Jul. 2006. NS 14.
Rev. of Trial of True Love, by William Nicholson. The Globe and Mail. 10 Jun. 2006. D8.
Rev. of Terrorist, by John Updike. The Toronto Star. 3 Jun. 2006. D1.
Rev. of The Possibility of an Island, by Michel Houellebecq. The Montreal Gazette. 3 Jun. 2006. J3.
Rev. of Look at the Dark, by Nicholas Mosley. The Globe and Mail. 3 Jun. 2006. D5.
Rev. of Theft, by Peter Carey. The National Post. 27 May 2006. WP12.
Rev. of DeNiro’s Game, by Rawi Hage. The Montreal Gazette. 6 May 2006. J9.
Rev. of Strike/Slip, by Don McKay. The Edmonton Journal. 23 Apr. 2006. E12.
Rev. of Ludmila’s Broken English, by DBC Pierre. The Montreal Gazette.  18 Mar. 2006. J5.
Rev. of Deadkidsongs, by Toby Litt. The Edmonton Journal. 19 Mar. 2006. E11.
Rev. of The Good Life, by Jay McInerney. The Edmonton Journal. 26 Feb. 2006. D10.
Rev. of The Space Between Us, by Thrity Umrigar. The Vancouver Sun. 18 Feb. 2006.
Rev. of Bud Inc.: Inside Canada’s Marijuana Industry, by Ian Mulgrew. The New Brunswick Reader. 7 Jan., 2006. 18.
Rev. of Slow Man, by J.M. Coetzee. The Edmonton Journal. 27 Nov., 2005. E11.
Rev. of The Journey Prize Stories, Eds. James Grainger and Nancy Lee. The Globe and Mail. 26 Nov, 2005. D32.
Rev. of Arthur & George, by Julian Barnes. The Ottawa Citizen. 16 October, 2005. C9.
Rev. of Oh Pure and Radiant Heart, by Lydia Millet. Zi Magazine. October 2005. 12.
Rev. of Shalimar the Clown, by Salman Rushdie. The National Post. 10 Sept. 2005. WP15.
Rev. of Freddy and Frederika, by Mark Helprin. The Edmonton Journal. 4 Sept. 2005. D10.
Rev. of Ladykiller, by Charlotte Gill. The Ottawa Citizen. 31 Jul. 2005. C9. Rpt. in The Edmonton Journal. 24 Jul. 2005. E11.
Rev. of Europe Central, by William T. Vollmann. The Globe and Mail. 30 Jul. 2005. D10.
Rev. of A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby. The Ottawa Citizen. 5 Jun. 2005. C8. Rpt. in   The National Post. 25 Jun. 2005. WP5.
Rev. of The Enamoured Knight, by Douglas Glover. The Globe and Mail. 15 Jan. 2005. D4.
Rev. of Bicycle: the History, by David Herlihy. The Globe and Mail. 24 Dec. 2004.
Rev. of Something Rotten, by Jasper Fforde. The Globe and Mail. 2 Oct. 2004. D21.
Rev. of Standing on Richards, by George Bowering. The Globe and Mail. 8 May 2004. D8.
Rev. of Mr. Paradise, by Elmore Leonard. The National Post. 24 Jan. 2004. D8.
"Double Dutch." Metro Times [Detroit]. 28 Jan. 2004. 18.
Rev. of A Distant Shore, by Caryl Phillips. The Globe and Mail. 13 Dec. 2003, D23.
Rev. of The Bat Tattoo, by Russell Hoban. The Globe and Mail. 22 March. 2003, D4.
Rev. of The Mulberry Empire, by Philip Hensher. The Globe and Mail. 30 Nov. 2002. D37.
Rev. of Canal Dreams, by Ian Banks. The Globe and Mail. 4 May 2002, D19.
Rev. of Coming Soon!!!, by John Barth. The Globe and Mail. 1 Dec. 2001. D30.
Rev. of Kitty and Virgil, by Paul Bailey. The Globe and Mail. 9 Dec. 2000. D27.
Rev. of English Passengers, by Matthew Kneale. The National Post. 4 Nov. 2000. B9.
Rev. of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, by Michael Chabon. The Ottawa Citizen. 29 Oct. 2000, C15.
Rev. of The Wife Tree, by Dorothy Speak. The National Post. 17 February 2000. B8.
 
Commissioned Reviews for Amazon.ca
Rev. of The Ash Garden, by Dennis Bock. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Beautiful Losers, by Leonard Cohen. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Belling the Cat, by Mordecai Richler. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Burridge Unbound, by Alan Cumyn. Amazon.ca. 14 Sept. 2002.
Rev. of The Cinnamon Peeler, by Michael Ondaatje. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, by Michael Ondaatje. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Coming Through Slaughter, by Michael Ondaatje. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Famous Last Words, by Timothy Findley. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of The Good Body, by Bill Gaston. Amazon.com. 10 Oct. 2001.
Rev. of By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, by Elizabeth Smart. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of In the Skin of a Lion, by Michael Ondaatje. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Island, by Alistair MacLeod. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang, by Mordecai Richler. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Joshua Then and Now, by Mordecai Richler. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of The Lost Salt Gift of Blood, by Alistair MacLeod. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002. M
Rev. of Mercy Among the Children, by David Adams Richards. Amazon.com. 10 Oct. 2001.
Rev. of The Monkey Beach, by Eden Robinson. Amazon.com. 10 Oct. 2001..
Rev. of The Roaring Girl, by Greg Hollingshead. Amazon.ca. 27 Sept. 2002.
Rev. of Running in the Family, by Michael Ondaatje. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Solomon Gursky Was Here, by Mordecai Richler. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of St. Urbain’s Horseman, by Mordecai Richler. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of Tales from Firozsha Baag, by Rohinton Mistry. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
Rev. of The Wars, by Timothy Findley. Amazon.ca. 25 Aug. 2002.
 
Cultural Commentary for National Media
Radio:
CBC Radio One. Talking Books. Panellist, 2 Jun. 2007.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, 5 May 2007.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, 30 Dec. 2006.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, 11 Nov. 2006.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, 24 Jun. 2006.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, Sat. 22 Apr. 2006.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, Sat. 28 Jan. 2006.
---. Talking Books. Panellist, Sun. 30 Apr. 2000.
---. The Arts Tonight. Review Contributor, Tues. 14 Mar. 2006.
 
Television:
Atlantic Satellite Network.  Cinefile. Regular Reviewer. 1997-99.
 
 
Visual Art
obvious losses. Projected Sidewalk Long-Poem. eyelevel gallery, Halifax, NS. 28 Sept.—11 Oct., 2003. 160 slides.
My Beat Heart. Multimedia Poetry Reading. The Art Gallery of Windsor. Windsor, ON. 1 Nov. 2002.
 
Dr. Darryl Whetter, BAH, MA, Ph.D.