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Celebrating International Women’s Day and Other News for March at PQL

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Steph

Today is International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to commemorating the achievements of women worldwide, raising awareness about gender bias, and promoting gender equality. As part of our celebration here at PQL, we would like to take a few moments … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Affect, Artful Flight, Barbara Sibbald, Bitter Lake, Charlene Elsby, Elizabeth Brewster, High-Water Mark, Ingrid Ruthig, International Women's Day, laurie lewis, Leon Rooke, little comrades, Lori Cayer, Margaret Gracie, Marika Deliyannides, Mexican Journal, Mrs Romanov, Nicole Dixon, P K Page, P.C. Vandall, Plastic, Rank Songbirds, Sailor Girl, Sheree-Lee Olson, Susan Glickman, The April Poems, The Essential Elizabeth Brewster, The Museum of Possibilities | 1 Comment

Books in Brief: Family Day Reads

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Steph

Whether you’re looking to celebrate the bonds of family or remind yourself that yours isn’t the only whacked up group of relatives in existence, check out this book list in celebration of Family Day. 1. Bitter Lake by Marika Deliyannides. … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Bitter Lake, Books in Brief, Buying on Time, little comrades, Take the Big Picture | Leave a comment

News for July

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Steph

Happy Canada Day, Quill fans! We hope you’re beating the heat and doing your patriotic duty by relaxing with a great book. The summer fun is in full swing here at PQL. We’ve been posting photos like mad in order … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Alec Dempster, Art Gallery of Sudbury, Geist, George Walker, laurie lewis, Leon Rooke, little comrades, Loteria Jarocha, Love and all that jazz, Que viva el son!, The April Poems, The Mysterious Death of Tom Thomson, Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition | Leave a comment

Kingston WritersFest Part II: A conversation with Laurie Lewis

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Kate

Any trip to Kingston would be incomplete without a visit with Laurie Lewis, and so it was that I made plans to meet up with Laurie last Saturday for lunch while I was in town for the Kingston WritersFest. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged and all that jazz, feminism, Kingston WritersFest, Kingston WritersFest 2012, laurie lewis, little comrades, Love | 2 Comments

Defying expectations: Making Light of Tragedy and Bad Imaginings

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Kate

In my last review, I wrote about Shelley Peterson’s young adult books Dancer and Abby Malone. Today I’m looking at two books that are a bit more mature, and sometimes even downright unsettling: Making Light of Tragedy and Bad Imaginings. … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Bad Imaginings, Caroline Adderson, feminism, jessica grant, laurie lewis, little comrades, Making Light of Tragedy, Porcupine's Quill, Sailor Girl, Sheree-Lee Olson | 4 Comments

News for April

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Kate

We all got pretty excited a couple of weeks ago when spring came early here in Toronto. I even went so far as to pack up all my winter clothes—sweaters, scarves, hats & mits—and put them away in boxes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Andrew Steeves, Brian Maloney, Buying on Time, Coach House Books, Gaspereau Press, little comrades, Stan Bevington, wayworn wooden floors, Will Rueter | Leave a comment

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