Some examples of my illustration work.
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While I’m working on overhauling my personal portfolio website I figured I would share some of my illustration work here.
Categories: Art
Olympia Dukakis
by Suzy Malik
Olympia Dukakis and I go way back. While running the queer women’s site queeriesmag.com I was gifted the opportunity to set up an interview with Academy Award winning actor Olympia Dukakis. It was kind of a big deal. I popped on my producer hat, lined up Renée Olbert (Seeking Simone) to do the interview and [...]
Categories: Interviews • Tags: Interview, Olympia Dukakis, Producer, Queeriesmag, Regan Latimer, Renee Olbert, Suzy Malik, Video
Trigger: film review
by Suzy Malik
Here is a review of Trigger I wrote for the queer women’s site Queeriesmag.com (which sadly is no more). A touching tribute to friendship. Trigger is Thelma and Louise Canadian style: which means no cars, no guns, no Brad Pitt and no Grand Canyon. Just two friends coming together for a meal after many uneasy [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Reviews • Tags: Bruce McDonald, Daniel MacIvor, Don McKellar, Film, Molly Parker, Queeriesmag, Review, Sarah Polley, Suzy Malik, Tracy Wright, Trigger, Writing
Welcome to McManusLand
by Suzy Malik
This was a quick and fun interview with Bridget McManus I did in 2011 for the queer women’s site Queeriesmag.com (which sadly is no more) Will you ask Bridget McManus to the Canadian prom? Comedian Bridget McManus is smart, funny and a big ‘mo. She was the cover girl of Curve magazine’s America’s Funniest Lesbian issue [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Fluff, Interviews • Tags: Bridget McManus, Comedy, Cow Girl Up, Humour, Interview, Karman Kregloe, Lesbian, Online, Queeriesmag, Suzy Malik, Tello Films, Webseries, Writing
Seeking Single Female
by Suzy Malik
This was an early interview (2010) with Seeking Simone creators Renée Olbert and Rosemary Rowe I did for the queer women’s site Queeriesmag.com (which sadly is no more). Seeking single female w/o Emotional Crabs! These days, before the U-haul comes the online profile. This is all too true for online dating newbie Simone Selkin in [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Interviews • Tags: Interview, Lesbian, Queeriesmag, Renee Olbert, Rosemary Rowe, Seeking Simone, Suzy Malik, Webseries, Writing
Jessica Clark Interview
by Suzy Malik
This was a very popular early interview with Jessica Clark I did for the queer women’s site Queeriesmag.com (which sadly is no more) in 2011. Jessica Clark talks about her role as Lexus in the new short film Sara. Jessica Clark has stepped out of the photograph to show the world that she is a [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Interviews • Tags: Film, Interview, Jessica Clark, Lesbian, Queeriesmag, Sara, Suzy Malik, Writing
100 Butches and counting
by Suzy Malik
This is one of the first pieces I did for the queer women’s site Queeriesmag.com (which sadly is no more) back in 2010. It’s an interview with 100 Butches illustrator Elisa Lim. It’s 2010. Do you know what a butch looks like? According to illustrator Elisha Lim’s series 100 Butches, butches can look any way [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Interviews • Tags: 100 Butches, Artist Profile, Elisa Lim, Illustration, Interview, Queeriesmag, Suzy Malik, Writing
The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For
by Suzy Malik
Here’s one from the archives: This was a review I did of Alison Bechdel’s The Essential DTWOF back in 2008 for the Xtra! paper, it also appeared on xtra.ca. The Essential DTWOF – Alison Bechdel Comic-strip wonder and graphic-novel darling Alison Bechdel has distilled her signature collection of comic strips into one hearty package just [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Reviews • Tags: Alison Bechdel, DTWOF, From the Archives, Graphic Novel, Lesbian, Review, Suzy Malik, Writing
Esthero is Back
by Suzy Malik
Here’s one from the archives: This was an review/interview with Esthero when she released her 2006 disc Wikked Lil’ Grrrls. This interview appeared in the Xtra! paper back then, it also appeared on xtra.ca. ’20s swing for the 21st century. Esthero‘s latest disc Wikked Lil’ Grrrls was a long time coming. It had been seven [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Interviews, Reviews • Tags: Esthero, Interview, Music, Suzy Malik, Wikked Lil' Grrrls, Writing, Xtra
Sleater-Kinney’s Hard Rock Forest
by Suzy Malik
Here’s one from the archives: This was a review/interview of Sleater-Kinney’s The Woods back in 2005 for the Xtra! paper, it also appeared on xtra.ca. Riot Grrls Rev-up the Guitar Solo. Sleater-Kinney’s new CD The Woods rocks. That’s what the enthusiastic guy at the CD store said when I bought it. He is right. When [...]
Categories: Entertainment, Interviews, Reviews • Tags: From the Archives, Interview, Music, Review, Suzy Malik, Writing, Xtra