John Metcalf John Metcalf lives and works in Ottawa, where he is the senior editor for The Porcupine's Quill and a distinguished author of short fiction and literary criticism. Selected Writings    [full texts]  sort by date   Essay   Metcalf, John. "The hard-won simplicity of David Bolduc: Dancing, shimmering colours in reinvented landscapes of the mind." Canadian Art Summer 1986 view text     Metcalf, John. "Uneasy Beauty: The Painting of Andrea Bolley." Ottawa, 1989 view text   The Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art The Canadian Art Database: Writers Files