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Out and About with the Quill: AWP 2018 Book Fair

There’s nothing like a book fair to get your literary juices flowing. There are so many interesting books around, not to mention writers and publishers to talk to! So naturally, I felt like I was among my people at this … Continue reading

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Expectations, Reality, and a Few Surprises During the Month of March at PQL

I’ve been thinking about expectations lately, and let me tell you why. We are all pretty familiar with the expression “in like a lion, out like a lamb” to describe the weather in March. So we expect snow squalls and … Continue reading

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2016: Year in Review

This past year has probably been the most exciting in all my time at the Porcupine’s Quill—and that’s saying something! We’ve participated in so many fantastic events that looking back, it almost makes my head spin. Here are just a … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 29 Apr 2016

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.   This is absolutely mesmerizing. Ten poets provided a poem each, and then designers put … Continue reading

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News for April

Sometimes, an event approaches that is so momentous, so stupendous, so jaw-droppingly awesome that one has little choice but to appeal to the revered wordsmiths of yesteryear to borrow a useful construction or two. To whit: When April’s sweet showers … Continue reading

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The Porcupette Hits the Road: Two BIG Coming Attractions

This porcupette is one lucky publishing enthusiast, sallying forth into the wild blue yonder in the next couple of weeks, looking to generate some book sales in parts unknown. I’ll be venturing south of the border to attend two very … Continue reading

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