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Out and About with the Quill: Wellington County Writers’ Festival

Posted on June 14, 2023 by Steph

On Saturday, June 10, the Porcupine’s Quill was on hand as exhibitors at the second annual Wellington County Writers’ Festival in Fergus, Ontario. Continue reading →

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Summer Reads Make You Feel Fine and Other News for June at the Porcupine’s Quill

Posted on June 8, 2023 by Steph

What defines a summer read? The possibilities are as multitudinous and as diverse as the towels dotting the beach on a hot day. Some think of summer reads as having to be fluffy and fun, while others for look engrossing … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Wayzgoose: Celebrating the Book Arts with Out of the Dark (Video Trailer + Giveaway)

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Steph

You know an event is beloved when it’s been going on for decades, which is exactly the case for the Grimsby Wayzgoose Book Arts Fair, which will be celebrating its 45th year at the end of this month. (If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged book, giveaway, Grimsby Public Art Gallery, Grimsby Wayzgoose, Out of the Dark, wayzgoose, Wesley W. Bates | 1 Comment

ReOpening Wrap-Up and Other News for December at PQL

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Steph

You’ve probably noticed that we’ve been on a little literary events bonanza this November. Our schedule has been packed of late with book fairs, readings, and open studios. We want to thank all the authors, artists, booksellers, and yes, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Anne Baldo, Artful Flight, book events, C. I. Matthews, DA 91, Daniel Bryant, Ed Seaward, Fair, Granted, Hamilton book events, Jeffery Donaldson, Karl Jirgens, Midland, Morse Code for Romantics, Out of the Dark, Phil Hall, PQL Holiday Giveaway, Rerouted, Richard York, Ross Breithaupt, Susan Glickman, The Essential Eugene McNamara, The Razor's Edge, Took You So Long, Toronto book events, Wesley W. Bates, Windsor book events | 1 Comment

November Is the Most Bookish Month, or, News for November at the Porcupine’s Quill

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Steph

I’m starting to think November is the most bookish month. Don’t believe me? Hold my book; I’ll state my case. Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged book awards, book events, Bruce McDougall, Daniel Bryant, Devil's Artisan, Ed Seaward, Eugene McNamara, Fall Literary Fiesta, Karl Jirgens, literary awards, literary events, literary holidays, Phil Hall, Richard York, Ross Breithaupt, Susan Glickman, The Essential Eugene McNamara, Wesley W. Bates | 3 Comments

PQ Weekly Roundup: 4 Nov 2022

Posted on November 4, 2022 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. Continue reading →

Posted in Letters from the Porcupette (the Intern's Blog) | Tagged Leon Rooke, nonfiction, Out of the Dark, Rank Songbirds, Wesley W. Bates, Writers' Trust literary prizes, writing finances | Leave a comment

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.

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