Ben McNally owns the podium « Wild About Writing

It's also a credit to the two hundred or so book lovers who turn up on winter Sunday mornings â€" some from pretty distant points â€" to listen to a quartet of writers talk up their books. This morning, I had school ... Ben's a funny guy at the podium but it was from Nicholas Ruddock, author of The Parabolist (Doubleday Canada) who drew the most chuckles. His best line was about how Ben sang in a rock and roll band, one critic likening his voice to that of a “sick crow.” ...