Award-winning Toronto writer and musician Paul Quarrington has died of lung cancer at age 56. Quarrington died Thursday morning at his home in Toronto, surrounded by friends and family, according to a ...

Canadian writer Paul Quarrington, who is dying of lung cancer, was feted at the International Festival of Authors in Toronto in a celebration which included a musical tribute. The star-studded event ...

In the celebrated comic novel King Leary, the titular character, looking back on his storied hockey career from the dreary confines of a nursing home, says that he once wanted his gravestone to read ...

At Tuesday night's tribute to the late Paul Quarrington, his friend and fellow author/musician, Dave Bidini, announced the creation of a new prize in Quarrington's honour. The Paul Quarrington ...

A lot of us imagine what it would be like to attend our own funeral. Paul Quarrington, diagnosed earlier this year with terminal lung cancer, can now add that unlikely experience to his long list of ...

Random House Canada, 247 pp, $34.95, hardcover. Compared to fuzzy fetishists or baseball statisticians, storm chasers seem almost normal: their kick is to place themselves in the middle of the ...

When Paul Quarrington was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer last May, he got to work on what probably felt like the most important thing he’d do: writing about his life in music. Note the word “in ...

Fans of Paul Quarrington who were expecting something either momentous or maudlin from his final book should remember one thing: this is Paul Quarrington we’re talking about. That’s clearly not the ...