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Bon Appétit: Recipe for the Perfect Book (Or at Least an Entertaining One)

I should start off with a warning: I’m a pretty pitiful cook. It’s my own fault really—I can’t be bothered to follow recipes. I have strong opinions about which ingredients to use, and while I’m open to a very wide … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 31 Jan 2020

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 was heartened to learn that so many writers have unshakable Font Opinions. Apparently (according … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 09 Nov 2018

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. If you’re like me and you love a good train ride, you might also like … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 20 Jul 2018

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. There’s a great piece about the writing life over at Open Book you should definitely … Continue reading

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The Porcupette’s Guide to Synopsis Writing at PQL

Recently, I was asked to write up some tips that authors might use when constructing a synopsis for their manuscript. I thought I should share it with you all as well, in case you find it useful when planning your … Continue reading

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PQ Weekly Roundup: 05 Jul 2018

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. Do you know what it really means to be a writer? Here’s what people don’t … 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.