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PQL Author of the Month: Leon Rooke
On the heels of the success of our inaugural Author of the Month post featuring Margaret Avison, we’re turning our attention to other worthy backlist authors in our catalogue. For the month of May, which happens to be Short Story … Continue reading
From the Vault: Heartwarming Reads to Bring You In from the Cold
The Danish concept of hygge, which refers to the state of being comfortable or cozy and basking in life’s simple pleasures, has never been more popular. From home décor to cooking to photography and design, comfy is the new cool. … Continue reading
From the Vault: Unconventional Love
Love it or hate it, you can’t escape the Valentine’s Day blitz going on right now. Jewellery commercials bombard the airwaves, sappy love songs play on the radio, and walking into Wal-Mart is the visual equivalent of listening to the … Continue reading
News for February
You know what I like about February? It’s not afraid to be what it is: short. It doesn’t need to apologize that it’s not as long as all the other months. It’s all for spontaneity—every few years it decides to … Continue reading
News for September
If there is ever what might be called “down time” at PQL, we might have to call it August. Some well-deserved vacation had us enjoying the end of summer. But that’s not to say we’ve been slacking off! R. Murray … Continue reading
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