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PQ Weekly Roundup: 13 Dec 2019
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. How has reading changed in the past decade? On some of the biggest book-related trends … Continue reading
PQ Weekly Roundup: 03 Jun 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. The Griffin Prize is sort of the grand-daddy of Canadian poetry prizes. Check out … Continue reading
Squirrels on the Web: Digital marketing using free online content
The Porcupine’s Quill is in many ways a very traditional publisher – we use early twentieth-century printing technology to make our books, take greater pride than many of today’s publishers in the quality and longevity of the physical product, and … Continue reading
SFU-flavoured ice cream
Dear reader(s?): I have a confession to make. For the past two weeks I withheld important information from you. You may have thought that life at the Quill was business as usual, that nothing was out of the ordinary, that … Continue reading
Fame and fortune
Today was very exciting. Remember that publicity campaign for Doors Open I told you about last week? Well, my emails paid off and this morning I visited Erin Radio (101.5 FM) for what I thought would be a quick interview, … Continue reading
Publicity (2000): The Zamboni Story
In the spring of 2001 the Porcupine’s Quill received word that Don Coles’ Kurgan had been shortlisted for the Trillium Prize awarded to the best book published in the province the previous year. We’d been shortlisted before — for Mark … 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.