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

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Steph

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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Short Story Month Feature: Naming the Shadows

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Steph

One thing this past year has taught your porcupette is that sometimes it’s gratifying to just … slow your roll. Without socializing and events and random shopping or any number of other distractions, we’ve all been forced to relax a … Continue reading →

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Short Story Month Feature: Breaking Right

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Steph

As I kid, I always loved reading (and rereading) familiar stories. The age-old myths, legends and fables always seemed to be a comfort, but they were also a jumping-off point for creative reinterpretations and more modern themes. D.A. Lockhart’s debut … Continue reading →

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On the Power and Pleasure of Reading Short Stories

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Steph

For some reason I’ve been craving short stories lately. It’s really no wonder—I’ve been wrapped up in Alistair McLeod’s Island for the past few weeks. Without the time to sit down and read a novel start to finish, I’ve had … Continue reading →

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