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PQ Weekly Roundup: 21 Apr 2023

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. Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 14 Apr 2023

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. Continue reading

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A Robot Did Not Write This Newsletter, and Other News for April at PQL

We can’t go a day without hearing about it in some form or other. ChatGPT has many asking if artificial intelligence software is making human writers obsolete. We can probably all imagine ways in which A.I. might have implications for … Continue reading

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Poetry Month Profile: Jeffery Donaldson

We’re rounding out this last week of National Poetry Month by shining the spotlight on Jeffery Donaldson, a journeyman poet whose intelligent verses explore the ‘big questions’ surrounding language, religion, science and even death. Continue reading

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GUEST POST: Ingrid Ruthig’s Determining Essential: Editing the PQL Essential Poets Series

Guest blogger Ingrid Ruthig talks about the considerations of editing work for inclusion in the Essential Poets series, including musings on what makes a poet and his or her work ‘essential’. Continue reading

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Poetry Month Giveaway: Leon Rooke’s Rank Songbirds

April is National Poetry Month, a yearly event that raises awareness and fosters appreciation for poets and poetry. In keeping, this month, we’ll be shining the spotlight on the fine poets we’ve been publishing lately, and on their outstanding collections.Today, we’re featuring Leon Rooke, a prolific storyteller and self-described “raffish bum”. Continue reading

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