Terri Upton of Frog Eyes spotted reading Geist 93 before a show in Toronto.

In Heaven Knows What (directed by Joshua & Benny Safdie), the characters are young street people who spend their time saying fuck, stealing, trying to score drugs or alcohol, figuring out where they're going to sleep, and engaging in melodrama.

Deadpan Kristen Wiig is hilarious as a woman who creates a wild and out of control TV show after winning millions.

Hope and Wire (directed by Gaylene Preston) is a compelling docu-drama about the 2010/2011 Christchurch, New Zealand earthquakes.

A wholly captivating and unusual film about acting, aging and the relationships between women from director Olivier Assayas.

Jason Schwartzman is Philip, a successful writer and a pain in the ass.

Miriam Towes, Geist contributor, has been longlisted for the 2014 Giller Prize for her novel All My Puny Sorrows.

Time loops, misunderstandings and eluding your other selves all figure in this Australian comedy about a scientist trying to win back his girlfriend.

A Spanish man spends decades building monumental structures in the forest in order to escape civilization.

A feature about a lazy summer, shot in lovely black and white by Stephane Lafleur.

Sadiqa de Meijer, Arleen Paré and Lesley Choyce, whose work has appeared in Geist, have been shortlisted for Governor General's Literary Awards.

Arleen Paré, Geist contributor, has won the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry.

Anna Leventhal and Sina Queyras have been nominated for literary awards from the Quebec Writers' Federation!

Anna Leventhal and Sina Queyras, Geist contributors, have won awards from the Quebec Writers Federation!

A magic trick so dangerous even Houdini advised against it.

Miriam Towes, Geist contributor, has been shortlisted for the 2014 Giller Prize for her novel All My Puny Sorrows!

The title tells all in this funny and engaging documentary.

Last week I tagged along with Robert Everett-Green on an outing to Guelph where he interviewed the artist known as Seth.

M.A.C. Farrant, Geist contributor, has won the 2014 Victoria Book Prize for her short story collection, The World Afloat!

A bloodless coup to usurp Geist’s founders, Stephen Osborne and Mary Schendlinger, was carried out by members of the magazine’s long-standing staff this April.

The Geist Newsletter has emerged from its chrysalis as a beautiful piece of digital communication.

Ellen in Pieces and Norman, Speak! by Caroline Adderson have been named BC Book Prize finalists!

The new Geist Reader App is now available for iOS devices.

Jill Mandrake, Geist contributor, has had work longlisted in the PRISM International Short Fiction Contest!

Do you have a writing question, conundrum, dispute, dilemma, quandary or pickle? Check out Geist's new advice column for writers!

Six Geist contributors have been shortlisted for oodles of poetry awards!

Jennifer Delisle and Tim Bishop, Geist contributors, are finalists for two Alberta Literary Awards!