The Chase

I'm on a Serious Zero-Proof Bender

In praise of the (non-alcoholic) cocktail hour

Aug 17 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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July 2025

Plot Twists of Summer: Joy, Grief, and Ink

And how life's whirlwind landed me in writing camp

Jul 27 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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May 2025

Dan Mangan Lets the Natural Light In

An interview about the lightbulb moments of mystery inside his new songs

May 19 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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April 2025

My Lovely Maga-in-Laws

A new First Person essay for CBC.ca

Apr 13 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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March 2025

Grant Lawrence: Made in Canada

As our national sovereignty is tested, I interview the most Canadian guy I know

Mar 26 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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Are Some Spaces More Creative Than Others?

The privileged dilemmas of creative spaces and writer residencies

Mar 1 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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February 2025

What if We Replaced Booze with Hard Drugs on Displays?

Alcohol is the deadliest of drugs...yet it's portrayed in culture as oh-so-cute

Feb 16 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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Recovery Writing Roundup

Dry January was a launchpad to talk sobriety in the mainstream

Feb 1 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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January 2025

I'm Big with the K to 6 Crowd

How a small-time gig became the biggest part of my week

Jan 26 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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December 2024

My Year in Reading

Hooray for books! Yet another list for book people to speed read through.

Dec 20, 2024 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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I Live with 20 Men at the Moment

A new essay on treatment, published by the CBC today

Dec 15, 2024 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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Partners in Crime, Partners in Recovery

Criminals. Then cellmates. Now father-and-son are turning the page together.

Dec 8, 2024 • 

Jordan Kawchuk

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