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The Porcupette Plans a Party, AKA Bookish Event Planning for the Socially Impaired
You can probably guess, gentle reader, that your porcupette, being a shy, bookish sort, is not exactly a party animal. Don’t get me wrong—I enjoy a good meal with friends, and I flatter myself that little book fairs in literary … Continue reading
Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog)
Tagged Anne Baldo, Artful Flight, book events, Breaking Right, Bruce McDougall, D.A. Lockhart, Daniel Bryant, Ed Seaward, essential poets, Eugene McNamara, Fair, Frances Boyle, Karl Jirgens, Midland, Morse Code for Romantics, newsletter, Out of the Dark, Phil Hall, Rerouted, Ross Breithaupt, Seeking Shade, Susan Glickman, The Essential Eugene McNamara, Urban Disturbances, Wesley W. Bates
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Pulled from the Pages: The Essential Kay Smith
Have you ever discovered a book or an author that kind of feels like a secret? Perhaps they’re a relative unknown, located away from common literary circles, a little obscure in choice of theme. When you find this author’s work … Continue reading
In Which the Porcupette Juggles Metaphorical Literary Chainsaws, or, News for September at PQL
Have you ever been to a carnival, wandering around, taking in the sights, when you see a clown in white pancake makeup strolling around the fairgrounds casually juggling balls, bowling pins—hell, even chainsaws? It’s a sight that evokes awe, wonder … Continue reading
Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog)
Tagged Daniel Bryant, essential poets, Fisher Small Press Fair, Howard Iron Works, Kay Smith, Margin of Interest, Michael Oliver, multitasking, Naming the Shadows, reading, Rerouted, shane neilson, Sharon Berg, The Essential Kay Smith, tipsheets, Word on the Street
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Pulled from the Pages: The Essential Charles Bruce
If you’ve ever complained that poetry is just too hard or that it makes no sense, well, you’ve been reading the wrong poetry books! But seriously, though, while I love a good meaty poem bursting with poetic devices and figurative … Continue reading
PQ Weekly Roundup: 16 Nov 2018
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. If you’ve ever wondered about the evolution of cultural standards, this will be an interesting … Continue reading
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