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Are you a lumper or a splitter?

By Rosalynn Tyo

Posted11/27/2010

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Seeking: Very long novel with complicated characters and/or plot

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Posted11/26/2010

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True Confessions

I've recently realized that my attention span---or perhaps the amount of 'escape' I require?---has an inverse relationship to the amount of heat and daylight afforded by the season.

Tracking Down Vintage Gay Porn–all in a day’s work for a TNQ writer

By Rosalynn Tyo

Posted11/23/2010

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True Confessions, Writing

We Saw and Were Seen – and it was fabulous!

By Rosalynn Tyo

Posted11/22/2010

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TNQ Out and About

Crashing the Giller

By Melissa Krone

Posted11/10/2010

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TNQ Out and About

Am I Weird or What?

By Rosalynn Tyo

Posted11/09/2010

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True Confessions

I think I was some kind of corporate spy, behavioral psychologist, market researcher or---let's face it, likeliest of all: Secret Shopper---in a past life. As a kid, I thought the life of a Secret Shopper involved trench coats, dark sunglasses, and minute, amazingly-concealed cameras and wires dreamed up by a real-life Agent Q.

An award-winning journal with a sense of fun, The New Quarterly has been publishing the best of new Canadian writing for 31 years. We offer a lively mix of fiction, poetry, author interviews, and talk about writing. Each issue will introduce you to a new generation of Canadian writers, share our delight in the sound and sense of a story well-told, and take you inside great writing.

TNQ writers have been nominated for Giller prizes, Governor General’s Awards, Griffin Poetry Prizes, Writer’s Trust Notable Author awards, Journey prizes, Commonwealth prizes, National Magazine Awards, and more.