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The countdown is on!
TNQ’s issue 122 is almost ready to mail, and we can think of no better way of celebrating than with a launch party! Come join us for some live music, readings from the magazine, and a chance to mix and mingle with TNQ’s staff, editors, writers, and readers. The Silver Spoon Cafe, 217 King St [...]
Deadline Extended!
It seems that some of you ran into technical difficulties last night. Since we weren’t able to help you, the deadline for the Edna Staebler Personal Essay Contest has been extended to April 6th, 2012. We want your essays, so make sure you get them in pronto – there’s a huge prize to be won! [...]
Bingo!
The New Quarterly does volunteering at the KW Gaming Centre as a way to raise funds to keep us in print, and last night was my first time participating in one of the bingo sessions for which TNQ volunteers. I was exhausted by the end of the night, but I did manage to learn a [...]
Warm weather approaches!
With these warm temperatures we’ve been having in the Tri-city area, it’s hard not to think about summer. If you’re anything like me, you know that a nice cup of coffee makes any book even better. In fact, it’s hard to think of anything that accompanies a good read better than a coffee-based drink except, [...]
Something about our Judges
The Nick Blatchford Occasional Verse Contest is unique because it’s an “everyman” contest. Two of the judges are editors, but the rest of the adjudication team, made up of Nick Blatchford’s family, comes from a variety of backgrounds. From ecologists to artists, and from engineers to librarians, the panel of judges consists mostly of non-literary-experts [...]
Occasional Verse Contest Deadline Extended!
We’ve got great news! Due to a lower than expected number of entries this year (and the many frantic emails we received when people realized that the deadline wasn’t in fact the last day of the month), we’ve extended the deadline for the Nick Blatchford Occasional Verse Contest to Monday, March 12th! That’s two extra [...]
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