The Porcupine's Quill
Celebrating forty years on the Main Street
of Erin Village, Wellington County
AWARDS
2020
The House on Major Street by Leon Rooke Populated by media personalities, literary characters, three-legged deer-like creatures and an array of idiosyncratic Toronto neighbours, The House on Major Street is an internal and external picaresque tale that begins with a dramatic bicycle accident and explores, along the way, the blurred boundaries between the stories we read, the stories we tell and the stories we live.
2020—ForeWord Indies Book Award,
Long-listed
Rerouted by Daniel Bryant Expect the unexpected in Daniel Bryant’s Rerouted, a collection of linked short stories in which myth, mirth and mayhem are never far away.
2020—ForeWord Indies Book Award,
Long-listed
Mrs Romanov by Lori Cayer Lori Cayer’s poetry collection Mrs Romanov reveals the unexpectedly quotidian concerns of Alexandra Feodorovna, the last tsarina of Imperial Russia.
2019—Raymond Souster Award,
Long-listed
2019—Pat Lowther Memorial Award,
Long-listed
2020—Manitoba Book Awards Lansdowne Prize for Poetry,
Shortlisted
The Porcupine's Quill would like to acknowledge the support of the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts for our publishing program. The financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund (CBF) is also gratefully acknowledged.
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View the list of awards won by Porcupine's Quill books. Titles are arranged by year, and include listings from 1977 to the present.