The Montrealer’s first novel, The Geography of Pluto, carries a strong sense of time and place — the Gay Village in the middle of the last decade — while achieving a rare universality.

Queering the newsroom. That’s how Christopher DiRaddo, BA 98, describes his aspiration when he was halfway through his Concordia communications and journalism major.. For an assignment, he was asked ...

Christopher DiRaddo is the author of two novels: The Family Way and The Geography of Pluto. He lives in Montreal where he is the founder and host of the Violet Hour LGBTQ+ reading series.

Christopher DiRaddo says he recently approached the Pere-Ambroise library in the Ville-Marie borough to host gatherings for the Violet Hour book club, which focuses on LGBTQ+ literature.

Christopher DiRaddo: I have read a lot from The Geography of Pluto in the last year, so I am thinking of reading from something else. I was at Jordan Coulombe’s launch of the latest issue of ...

The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) has announced Christopher DiRaddo as the winner of the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award. The Judy Mappin Community Award is presented annually to a member of the ...

Montreal author Christopher DiRaddo’s request to hold monthly meetings of his club at a public library had been rejected by the city, citing Law 14.

Author Christopher Diraddo is seen at the Blue Met Book festival in Montreal, Friday, May 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz. MONTREAL — A Montreal author is speaking out after a local library ...

MONTREAL - A Montreal author is speaking out after a local library cited Quebec’s language laws in refusing his request to host an English-language book club. Christopher DiRaddo says he ...