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PQ Weekly Roundup: 29 Mar 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. There’s still time to win a prize pack of BC Book Prizes shortlisted books, including … Continue reading
The Porcupette’s Guide to Synopsis Writing at PQL
Recently, I was asked to write up some tips that authors might use when constructing a synopsis for their manuscript. I thought I should share it with you all as well, in case you find it useful when planning your … Continue reading
PQ Weekly Roundup: 20 Mar 2018
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. At Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a public typewriter has become a small publishing … Continue reading
The Porcupette’s Quick-and-Dirty Guide to Writing Book Descriptions
For the past few weeks I’ve been voraciously reading the manuscripts that make up our Fall 2018 list. (Spoiler alert: they’re great!) While I digest these fascinating new titles, I diligently jot down themes, images, and particularly well-written sentences in … Continue reading
Editing as Art Form: Musings of a Fledgling Artist
It is finally February, so we here at the Porcupine’s Quill are officially knee deep in our Spring 2017 list. We’ve pretty much wrapped up the heavy editorial lifting, so to speak, and we’ve started to move on to the … Continue reading
Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog)
Tagged editing, musings, publishing
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Touring the PQL Shop: Welcome Friends!
A couple of weeks ago, I shared with you all my shameful secret: the fact that, until the end of July, I still hadn’t made it up to Erin to visit the shop. Yes, I know. Terrible. But now that … 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.