David is a spoken word poet, arts educator, workshop leader, artistic director, producer and journalist. His latest book of poetry is As Close to the Edge Without Going Over (Kelp Queen Press).

He is now offering a consulting business available to freelance journalists, writers and editors looking to level up their career.
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His non-fiction work has been published in the The Washington Post, BBC News, The Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Vice, Popular Mechanics, New Scientist, Fodor's, Business Insider, Canadian Business, Gamespot, Ars Technica, NOW Magazine, Quill & Quire, Merry Jane, Canadian Jewish News,  Yale Alumni Magazine, Broken Pencil, Raptors Magazine and many more.

For two years, he edited B2B News Network, and for 13 years he was editor-in-chief of Digital Journal.

He founded Toronto Poetry Slam, one of Canada's largest spoken word events. His first theatre show Jewnique debuted in Toronto in 2018 and toured across Canada in 2019.

He has  performed across Canada, including at events such as the Luminato Festival of the Arts, Canadian Stage's We Are Story, Word on the Street, Words Aloud Poetry Festival in Durham, Vancouver Poetry Slam, Saskatoon Poetry Slam, Throw Poetry Slam in Montreal and many more. He also performed at NYC's Bowery Poetry Club and London's Jazz Cafe.

As a commentator and panelist, David has appeared on CBC News, Global News, CTV News, CP24 and BNN. 

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