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Book Bundle Giveaway: George A. Walker Visual Biographies

If you love free books, you’re in for a treat. This week, in honour of his upcoming radio interview on Hunters Bay Radio’s “Storylines,” we’re giving away a four-book bundle of George A. Walker’s magnificent visual biographies! These are books … Continue reading

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PQL’s Strong Showing in ForeWord Book of the Year Awards

The Porcupine’s Quill is proud to congratulate the six (count ’em, six!) authors shortlisted for the ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year Awards. Essays The Emblems of James Reaney: Magnetically Drawn by Thomas Gerry [Review] The Pigheaded Soul: Essays and … Continue reading

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News for March

There’s nothing like some good old fashioned competition to lift the spirits during the dull, dreary days of winter. Thus, the national exhilaration caused by the Olympics and the all-important gold medal wins in both women’s and men’s hockey. (Seriously, … Continue reading

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Back in Black: Journey to the George A. Walker Launch (A Porcupette’s Travelogue)

As an out-of-towner, I don’t often get a chance to attend all of the book launches or other literary events going on in and around the GTA. I make it to as many as possible, but it’s inevitable that I … Continue reading

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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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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.