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Tag Archives: Thoughts on Driving to Venus
PQ Weekly Roundup: 22 Jul 2016
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. I couldn’t resist sharing this CBC tribute to the late, great Alistair MacLeod. He … Continue reading
Road Trip Reads: The Best Books to Take on your Travels
There’s something about those long summer days that makes me want to go adventuring. Whether it’s getting lost in the imaginary escapades of a good book, or packing up the car and setting out on the highway, the clear blue … Continue reading
News for November
I’m of two minds when it comes to this Daylight Savings Time business. Every spring, when we lose an hour, I express my unbridled hatred for this seemingly outmoded tradition with a fiery passion that consumes my (rather crotchety) soul. … Continue reading
Pulled from the Pages: Thoughts on Driving to Venus
One of the things that we pride ourselves on here at the Porcupine’s Quill is our dedication to paying homage to the ways in which the arts intersect. Words, music and images work together to form new and interesting narratives … Continue reading
News for September
Here’s the thing about September: it feels like anticipation. The oppressive heat of August backs off in favour of pleasant crispness. The backpacks come out as children toddle off back to school. Routines that were disrupted in the frantic rush … 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.