Etiket: Akim
Granby past simple | Akim Gagnon tells the man of his life
“With my father, you never know when the comedy show ends and when the Greek tragedy begins,” writes Akim Gagnon in Granby in the past simplea chronicle of his difficult…
[Entrevue] “Granby in the past simple”: Akim Gagnon, writer of paradoxes
Akim Gagnon writes as he speaks, in a language peppered with striking and eminently funny images, which follow one another at a pace as frantic as it is impressive. In…
Review | “The cigar on the edge of the lips”: Akim Gagnon from bar to bar
“It’s to be more free that we write. This is the observation that Dany Laferrière offers to the narrator and alter ego of Akim Gagnon, who signs the cigar at…
The cigar at the edge of the lips | Akim Gagnon’s Thousand Bad Choices
“How do I start my book? asks music video director Akim Gagnon, in the prologue to his first novel. “I was told not to fall into the trap of writing…