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Wild Writers keep winning
By Melissa Krone
Posted11/25/2009
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The New Quarterly (our print mag), TNQ Writers in the News
Back in 2000, The New Quarterly put together a symposium of "Wild Writers We have Known," to which we invited, well, wild writers (some established and some in the early stages of their careers), whose work we subsequently published in issue XXI numbers 2 & 3 (thank goodness we don't use that numbering system any more).
Wise words
By Rosalynn Tyo
Posted11/23/2009
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The New Quarterly (our print mag)
Custom Order a TNQ T-Shirt This Weekend
By Melissa Krone
Posted11/20/2009
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TNQ Recommends
If you wanted to get your hands on a TNQ t-shirt, but didn't like our colour/size selection, this post is for you.
Hard Work Does Not = Good Writing?
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Posted11/19/2009
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True Confessions, Writing
“It takes just as much work to write a bad book as it does a good one.” Gary Draper said this in passing during a lecture on, I think, Wacousta or The Temptations of Big Bear…I’ve forgotten the details of that lecture as it’s several years ago now that I took his Early Canadian Literature class at St. Jerome’s.
12 books I won't re-read (and one I will)
By Rosalynn Tyo
Posted11/18/2009
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Reading
Fake AP Stylebook
By Melissa Krone
Posted11/17/2009
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TNQ Recommends, Writing, Literary Diversions
I joined Twitter a while ago, but have not yet made a single post.
Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King
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Posted11/16/2009
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Canadian Book Challenge, Reading, TNQ Recommends
I'm not going to pretend I completely understood this book.
What's the deal with women's magazines?
By Melissa Krone
Posted11/13/2009
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Small Magazine Matters
The Joys of Re-Reading
By Rosalynn Tyo
Posted11/12/2009
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Reading
Bookstore Math
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Posted11/09/2009
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Bookstores, Reading, True Confessions
I've spent a lot of time in bookstores. I usually arrive with a purpose---to buy a particular title---and search it out immediately but then I end up spending, at minimum, half an hour browsing the stacks, collecting an armful of books as I drift from section to section. When I reach that uneasy point at which the price tag of what I'm...
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