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PQ Weekly Roundup: 08 Feb 2019
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. Great review of one of our backlist titles—Tom Smart’s Palookaville—in Canadian Literature: “Smart’s book is … Continue reading
Porcupette on the Air: My Radio Interview with Christine Cowley
The world is so dominated by texting and emailing and tweeting and Facebook-ing nowadays that sometimes we forget how nice it is to communicate in a fashion that does not require emojis, memes, or 140-character gems of snark. It can … Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Steven McCabe on Never More Together and The Narrative Storyboard Show
At PQL, we’re always trying to find new and innovative ways to tell a story. In recent years, one of the more unique modes of storytelling in our publishing arsenal has been the wordless novel—narratives told entirely in pictures, … Continue reading
From Our Friends at ForeWord Reviews: An Interview with Nicole Dixon
Hello Quill fans! Excited for Nicole Dixon’s readings across Western Canada as part of the FICTIONistas Canada Tour? We sure are! Nicole’s fresh off a nomination for the Atlantic Book Awards, and now, we’re gearing up for the tour by … Continue reading
Tea & lattes with Marta Chudolinska
It was my great pleasure to meet with Marta Chudolinska last week to talk about her wordless novel, Back+Forth. Wanderlust, a wordless novel by Megan Speers, was actually one of the first books I ever read by the Porcupine’s Quill. … Continue reading
“Poems are usually way more important to me than poets” – A chat with Mark Lavorato
This Porcupette’s been busy asking lots of questions of some fine PQL authors recently, and Mark Lavorato, whose poetry collection Wayworn Wooden Floors is forthcoming from the Quill in Spring 2012, has a lot to talk about. With two books … Continue reading
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