Every Friday, the PQ Weekly Roundup collects the most shared links in our social media network—bookish articles, reviews, quizzes, recommendations and more—in convenient digest form.
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Today in Frighteningly Prolific Authors: How in the heck has Danielle Steele managed to write 179 books? How is that even logistically possible? So many questions.
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Academia is in crisis. What does it mean to be ‘essentially a builder’ in an institution that’s burning? On the persistence of academic inquiry in an era of professional collapse.
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The Trillium Prize finalists for 2019 have been announced. You might want to update your reading list with a few of these titles.
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This is an interesting article on why it is so difficult to write about music. Keep this in mind for your future writing projects.
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And finally, I couldn’t resist sharing this latest bit of whimsy from the pages of ancient books. What was with the preoccupation with knights battling snails in the margins of medieval manuscripts? Inquiring minds want to know.
That’s it for this week’s PQ Weekly Roundup. Hope you found a nice link or two to educate and inform.
Happy Friday,
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