The Porcupine's Quill
Celebrating thirty-five years on the Main Street
of Erin Village, Wellington County
Blog
Tag Archives: mark lavorato
News for March
March is one of those insidious months that creeps up behind you before surprising you with a swift and stealthy pounce. It knocks you on your butt, is what I’m saying. With a new season on its way, this month … Continue reading
News for October
September was certainly a busy month here at the Porcupine’s Quill! With readings and events in Toronto, Ottawa, and Winnipeg, we were certainly keeping busy. In addition to our events in Kingston for the Kingston WritersFest, we had an author … Continue reading
News for August
We may come to regret our joy at the arrival of summer as August continues. The number of thunderstorms we have had in Toronto this July is staggering. They have precluded many outdoor activities. I have had to cancel a … Continue reading
Launching Wayworn Wooden Floors
Rush hour, Thursday afternoon found me standing on the Toronto subway heading south toward King Station holding a large cheese platter. I was on my way to the launch of Wayworn Wooden Floors, a first collection of poetry by novelist … Continue reading
Win a copy of Wayworn Wooden Floors
Last year my predecessor Monique conducted an intriguing interview with poet Mark Lavorato about his upcoming collection, Wayworn Wooden Floors. Well, the publishing world never stops turning, and while Monique was working with Mark’s manuscript back in September, we just … Continue reading
News for June
I am told that April is national poetry month, but here at the Quill it’s starting to look like that epithet is better suited to June. We have been very busy lately printing and binding some exciting new poetry books … 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.
