media, etc.

 

Review of CUT ROAD at the West Trade Review by Kelly A. Harrison.

Books that inspire me as a writer, posted at OpenBook.ca in support of CUT ROAD.

“Short and Sweet” interview about CUT ROAD at the 49th Shelf.

Review of CUT ROAD at the Miramichi Reader by Ian Colford.

Review of CUT ROAD by Hollay Ghadery.

Review of NOTHING BUT LIFE at youngadulting.ca by Deborah Vail.

Interview at the Toronto Star about NOTHING BUT LIFE’S 2022 White Pine Award nomination.

Review of BOY at Beyond James by Stephen Near.

5 Questions for Brent van Staalduinen at youngadulting.ca by Deborah Vail.

Review of BOY at youngadulting.ca by Deborah Vail.

Radio interview (audio available) about NOTHING BUT LIFE with Jamie Tennant for Get Lit.

“Read the Hammer” interview for NOTHING BUT LIFE at the Hamilton Review of Books.

Congratulations from the Bristol Prize (Brent was 2015 winner) about NOTHING BUT LIFE and BOY.

Review of BOY in the Hamilton Review of Books by Jennifer McCartney.

Profile article about me and BOY at the Literary Goon.

Interview at YA Dude Books about writing YA and life.

Radio interview (audio available) about BOY with Jamie Tennant for Get Lit.

Profile and review of BOY in the Hamilton Spectator by Jeff Mahoney.

Interview with Oscar Martens about BOY and NOTHING BUT LIFE and launching books into a pandemic.

Article in the Hamilton Spectator about “The Echoes are All Mine” making the CBC short story prize longlist.

Profile and review of SAINTS, UNEXPECTED in the Hamilton Spectator by Amy Kenny

Interview with Oscar Martens about "Those Days Just a Glimmer," my story in The Fiddlehead.

Vue Weekly talks about "Skinks," my story in the 2017 Short Story Advent Calendar.

A few questions about “Skinks,” appearing in the 2017 Advent Short Story Calendar, at Hingston & Olsen.

An interview at The Writer Magazine about "Pieces of Echo," my "Our Darkest Hours" contest-winning story.

Interview about "Skinks," the story that won the The Fiddlehead Short Story Award.

SoundCloud audio recording of me reading a short excerpt of SAINTS, UNEXPECTED.

Interview with BSSP juror Nikesh Shukla about my winning story, “A Week on the Water.”

Interview following the awarding of the Bristol Short Story Prize.

An interview with The Fiddlehead's Alex Carey where I talk about my winning story "Skinks,"

A podcast of me reading the opening chapters of SAINTS, UNEXPECTED at Vianvi, Viga Boland's blog.

A feature (and audio reading!) about SAINTS, UNEXPECTED and the writing process
posted by UBC Creative Writing Alumni Association.

"Where I Write" at The Westdaler.

Interview at author Rob McLennan's blog, about process and such.

Interview at The Short Story, a UK site dedicated to all things brief fiction.