Author: Monique Montgomery
Monique Montgomery has published several essays in The Globe and Mail. She teaches academic and professional writing as a contract professor and plays piano in a rock 'n' roll band.
Leave it to Zohan
My mother was born in historic Palestine, and in 1948, when she was a baby, her family had to choose between their beautiful home on one side of Jerusalem and my grandfather’s jewelry busine [...]
When Jesus is Your Co-Pilot, Wear a Helmet
So, when I see a car on the road with a fish sticker on the back bumper that encircles the word ‘JESUS’, I usually feel good about the intentions of the person behind the wheel. The problem [...]
Love in the Time of Turkeys
“Poor turkey.” My mom says it every year at Thanksgiving as she pats the naked, headless bird on her kitchen counter. She says it while massaging the skin with nutmeg and butter in preparati [...]
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