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GUEST POST: Margaret Gracie Launches Debut Novel Plastic

We’re very pleased to bring you a guest post by Plastic author Margaret Gracie. Plastic is a collection of linked short stories that tells the tale of Debbie Pearce, a former pageant queen and model who struggles with society’s expectations—and … Continue reading

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The Porcupine’s Quill: News for June

So I will admit I was a bit late on the whole spring cleaning thing. The days were hot, long and humid by the time I mustered the time and inclination to tackle the annual tidying blitz, so it was … Continue reading

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On the Power and Pleasure of Reading Short Stories

For some reason I’ve been craving short stories lately. It’s really no wonder—I’ve been wrapped up in Alistair McLeod’s Island for the past few weeks. Without the time to sit down and read a novel start to finish, I’ve had … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 11 Nov 2016

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.   Everyone loves a winner. This year’s Giller Prize went to Madeleine Thien’s Do Not … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek: Get Excited for Five New Releases!

Seasonally, it’s barely fall, but we’re forward thinking here at PQL, so naturally we’re turning our thoughts to spring. We’re proud to bursting to announce our Spring 2017 lineup, consisting of a delightful mix of fiction, poetry and a little … Continue reading

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