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Pulled from the Pages: Artful Flight by Susan Glickman
I think one of the reasons I like literary criticism so much is that many of the best critics also happen to be very talented writers. They understand how to craft a beautiful sentence, and they have a wealth of … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: Midland by Ross Breithaupt
It’s happening. It’s happening. At long last, I’m so pleased to announce that Ross Breithaupt’s debut novel Midland is now officially in print! Midland follows twenty-year-old Rory Fleck on a journey of healing and self-discovery. Rory, traumatized brother’s death ten … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: The House on Major Street by Leon Rooke
I can’t even adequately describe how excited I am for the upcoming publication of Leon Rooke’s The House on Major Street. It is such a brilliant, crazy, surreal novel full of heart—and literary references. I’ve read it a few times by now … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: First Look at The Rising Tide by Mark Frutkin
If you’re a fan of historical fiction, enjoy reading about sumptuous feasts and lavish settings, and like to muse on the meaning of truth and beauty, power and politics, the sacred and the profane, boy have we got a book … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: Ordinary Paradise
I couldn’t help myself. The publication of a new book of criticism at PQL is just too exciting not to share. As you all know, I have a well-documented love of good literary criticism. There’s something about the responsibility of … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: Thoughts on Driving to Venus
One of the things that we pride ourselves on here at the Porcupine’s Quill is our dedication to paying homage to the ways in which the arts intersect. Words, music and images work together to form new and interesting narratives … Continue reading
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.