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Rays of Literary Sunshine and Other News for January at the Porcupine’s Quill

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Steph

We’re faced with an unrelenting pandemic of negativity (alongside, you know, an actual pandemic), in which one has only to gesture vaguely to encompass … the world … as justification for the immediate and inevitable classification of 2020 as a dumpster fire. But not so, your porcupette! Continue reading →

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Taking a (Literary) Mulligan: In Praise of the Editorial Second Chance and Other News for September at PQL

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Steph

Many authors consider their manuscript to be their literary baby—understandably so—and if there’s one thing all functional humans should know by now it’s that you never, ever tell a person their baby is ugly. Continue reading →

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From Far and Wide: Reading Across the Country with PQL for Canada Day!

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Steph

Happy Canada Day, Quill friends! We hope you’re enjoying a relaxing day off under sunny skies, wherever you may be. And if you wanted to add a book to the equation, well, we certainly wouldn’t say no. In celebration of … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to PQL’s 2020 eLit Awards Winners!

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Steph

Since 2010, the eLit Awards have sought to honour the best of English-language digital publishing in a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction categories. The Porcupine’s Quill is pleased to have five medalists in the 2020 eLit Awards! Continue reading →

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From the Vault: Great Books That Will Strike a Note for Music Lovers

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Steph

One of our specialties at PQL is to publish books that demonstrate the convergence of art forms. For the most part, we’ve been successful at marrying visual art and storytelling, but a subset of our books take a more musical route. Read on for a few reading recommendations sure to please the musically inclined. Continue reading →

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Literary Tater Tots and Other Happy Accidents, or, News for March at the Porcupine’s Quill

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Steph

I accidentally bought cheese-flavoured tater tots last week. I won’t bore you with the details of how this accident came about, but suffice it to say that it happened and I need to talk about it. This accidental purchase is … Continue reading →

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