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Office Chatter: June 2011
By Catherine Muss
Posted06/30/2011
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True Confessions, Overheard
The loss of a great spirit, Robert Kroetsch (1927-2011)
By Kim Jernigan
Posted06/28/2011
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On Tuesday of last week Robert Kroetsch, the presiding spirit of Alberta letters, died of injuries received in a car accident. He was 83.
TNQ <3s Alternatives Journal
By Melissa Krone
Posted06/21/2011
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Writing, TNQ Talks To...
Rae Crossman (a former TNQ fiction Editor) doesn't know this, but he changed my fate many years ago, simply by visiting my university for a "what the heck can I do with an English degree" panel, where, incidentally, he discussed "The Wolf Project" and how great it is to work with TNQ...
“Poets need more recognition. We can move people. Hasn’t that been the most powerful weapon in history?”
By Melissa Krone
Posted06/18/2011
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Uneasy Answers
By Rosalynn Tyo
Posted06/17/2011
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True Confessions
As my erstwhile colleagues can attest, I don’t like to talk to strangers. I am the person who wears headphones on the bus, sometimes even if my ipod is dead, just to avoid any unnecessary small talk. That’s how shy I am. Er, how shy I was, I guess. Now when I’m out, I usually have Chelsea with me, and so my casual-conversation-with-strangers-...
We're all about good news!
By Kim Jernigan
Posted06/16/2011
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TNQ Writers in the News
It’s hard to keep up with the exploits of TNQ’s writers, artists, and editors. Most recently, we were thrilled to hear that two New Quarterly writers were among the eight Canadians—nine if you count, as you should, Clark Blaise, his book published by a Canadian press to boot—long-listed for the 2011 Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award.
Trashy Paperback Friday: That's not my hand!
By Melissa Krone
Posted06/03/2011
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Trashy Fun Friday
Office Chatter: May 2011
By Catherine Muss
Posted06/01/2011
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True Confessions, Overheard
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