A regular contributor to the Vancouver Sun, he also writes about arts, entertainment, real estate and lifestyle for a variety of other publications. He is the founder of Vancouver-based entertainment magazine thesnipenews.com and a blogger at Inside Vancouver, where he covers events in the city, and shawnconner.com, where he covers whatever he pleases (usually craft beer, movies, comics and Guided by Voices). He's currently working on his first book, Superheroes v. the Megaplex: How Comic Books Conquered Hollywood, for publication in 2018.