About Marusya

"Her style is both funny and moving, poetic and down-to-earth. She has an exceptional ear for dialogue, expertly capturing the idiosyncrasies of speech…one of the year's best books" -Sandra Alland, Xtra!

"Bociurkiw does amazing things with food, showing a rainbow of attitudes and emotions in what people cook and eat and drink…" -Cynthia Flood, Canadian Women Studies Journal

Links to reviews of Marusya Bociurkiw's books

• "Love Among the Perogies" – review of Comfort Food for Breakups in CityFood Magazine, April 2007
• "Shadow & mystery are our sisters" –Review of The Children of Mary, Sandra Alland / Xtra / Thursday, December 07, 2006
• "The Children of Mary" - review by Cynthia Flood, Canadian Women's Studies Journal Summer/Fall 2006

Other Film Reviews and Articles:

• April 2006, Xtra, Toronto: “Queer About Town: In the Flesh: Marusya Bociurkiw”
• October 2000: The Arts Tonight, CBC Radio, Interview about “Unspoken Territory”, by Eleanor Wachtel
• October 2000: The Westender, Review of “Unspoken Territory”
• February 1999, Xtra West, Review of “Nancy Drew and the Mystery of the Haunted Body”
• November 1999, Montreal Mirror, Article about “Nancy Drew…”