The Porcupine's Quill
Celebrating thirty-five years on the Main Street
of Erin Village, Wellington County
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Tag Archives: P.C. Vandall
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
A Feast for the Soul, or, April Is National Poetry Month at the Porcupine’s Quill
I consider food to be something of a love language. Both preparing and consuming food can be physical pleasures, but sharing it—that just feels good for the soul. Continue reading
Well Worth the Wait, or, News for August at the Porcupine’s Quill
There is a feeling of satisfaction in finally achieving a goal that doesn’t come easily. But some things–like books–are worth the wait. Continue reading
Punching through the Existential Dread with the Power of Poetry, or, News for April at the Porcupine’s Quill
If I’m going to be homebound for the foreseeable future, I might as well be productive, and what better way to be productive during a pandemic than to self-isolate with a book or ten? I’m mildly surprised that I haven’t … Continue reading
Literary Tater Tots and Other Happy Accidents, or, News for March at the Porcupine’s Quill
I accidentally bought cheese-flavoured tater tots last week. I won’t bore you with the details of how this accident came about, but suffice it to say that it happened and I need to talk about it. This accidental purchase is … 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.
