Tag Archives: R Murray Schafer

From the Vault: Great Books That Will Strike a Note for Music Lovers

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Steph

One of our specialties at PQL is to publish books that demonstrate the convergence of art forms. For the most part, we’ve been successful at marrying visual art and storytelling, but a subset of our books take a more musical route. Read on for a few reading recommendations sure to please the musically inclined. Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged books about music, Casting into Mystery, Concord of Sweet Sounds, Daniel Bryant, David Hoeniger, From the Vault, Gerard Brender a Brandis, Ian Hampton, Jan in 35 Pieces, My Life on Earth and Elsewhere, R Murray Schafer, reading recommendations, Rerouted, Robert Reid, Wesley Bates | 1 Comment

PQL Holiday Giveaway # 2: Music to Your Ears

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Steph

Hi Quill friends! We hope you enjoyed last week’s PQL Holiday Giveaway featuring some great books inspired by history. This week, we’re upping the ante with another tempting treat for you literature lovers…. Since it’s beginning to look a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged book bundle giveaway, Concord of Sweet Sounds, Gerard Brender a Brandis, giveaway, Ian Hampton, Jan in 35 Pieces, My Life on Earth and Elsewhere, PQL Holiday Giveaway, R Murray Schafer | 1 Comment

PQ Weekly Roundup: 05 Jul 2018

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Steph

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. Do you know what it really means to be a writer? Here’s what people don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged bookstores, My Life on Earth and Elsewhere, R Murray Schafer, writing | Leave a comment

PQ Weekly Roundup: 04 May 2018

Posted on May 4, 2018 by Steph

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. Did you know that May is Short Story Month? Well, now you do. Here’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged fake books, Library of Congress, My Life on Earth and Elsewhere, R Murray Schafer, short stories, Short Story Month | Leave a comment

News for March

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Steph

March is a roller coaster of a month. It’s full of ups and downs and loop-the-loops—meteorological and otherwise. It’s fast-paced, fun and sadly, often over in the blink of an eye. Its attraction lies in adrenaline-fuelled, life-affirming sensory-overload, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Barbara Sibbald, Bruce Meyer, Daddy Hall, Dysphoria, My Life on Earth and Elsewhere, Palookaville, Portraits of Canadian Writers, R Murray Schafer, Robyn Sarah, shane neilson, The Grand River, The Museum of Possibilities, Tom Smart, Tony Miller | Leave a comment

PQ Weekly Roundup: 04 Nov 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Steph

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 legacy of R. Murray Schafer: Musical Toronto on the Esprit Orchestra salute to … Continue reading →

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