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Summer Reads Make You Feel Fine and Other News for June at the Porcupine’s Quill

What defines a summer read? The possibilities are as multitudinous and as diverse as the towels dotting the beach on a hot day. Some think of summer reads as having to be fluffy and fun, while others for look engrossing … Continue reading

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5 Reasons You Should Read More Short Story Collections, and Other News for May at PQL

After appreciating the luscious lyricism of April, we spend the month of May basking in the brilliance of all things short fiction. 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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A New Read for International Women’s Day and Other News for March at PQL

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day of awareness designed to celebrate the accomplishments of women from around the world. It’s an opportunity to consider the challenges women face (from gender equality to violence to reproductive rights), a reminder … Continue reading

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The Porcupette Plans a Party, AKA Bookish Event Planning for the Socially Impaired

You can probably guess, gentle reader, that your porcupette, being a shy, bookish sort, is not exactly a party animal. Don’t get me wrong—I enjoy a good meal with friends, and I flatter myself that little book fairs in literary … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 8 Apr 2022

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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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.