Writer David Eddie on books, booze, memory and regrets (hoo diggity, he's had a few)

"I wish an editor had said to me earlier: 'Believe in yourself, don't be haunted by self-doubt, it’s not ONLY about you, you’re a vessel, someone might really be helped by the shit you have to say."

Aug 20, 2022

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(photos: Daniel Ehrenworth for Toronto Life)

Last month I reconnected with my old friend Dave Eddie after several years when he and his wife Pam (a former CityTV New anchor) turned up at the Toronto launch of my book. I hadn’t expected them to make the trek down to the city and it was delighted as I hadn’t seen them properly since the fall of 2015 when a…

Writer David Eddie on books, booze, memory and regrets (hoo diggity, he's had a few)

"I wish an editor had said to me earlier: 'Believe in yourself, don't be haunted by self-doubt, it’s not ONLY about you, you’re a vessel, someone might really be helped by the shit you have to say."

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