Author Archives: Symon

My first Haliburton society meeting: poetry, wine, & cheese.

Not long ago, I was witness to the premier gathering in Halifax where literature flaps its gums and flails its tongue. What I mean to say is that I attended this year’s first meeting of the Haliburton Society. I had infiltrated a secret meeting of gown-wearing students, some of them dressed curiously in an attempted [...]

QuArc issue launch: July 27th at the Bookshelf!

Join The New Quarterly for a celebration of The QuArc Issue, the biggest litmag in the history of CanLit. In partnership with The Bookshelf, we’ll be at Ebar in Guelph this Wednesday, July 27 at 6-9pm. Have a drink with your favourite editors, meet some of our noteworthy writers, and hear a sampling of The [...]

Health and Safety

As a co-op student, I’m required to fill out and submit a wealth of paper work that would drive even the most staunch office worker to new depths of sadness. Nobody likes paper work. Especially when the paper work is worth marks. This week, I was required to answer a selection of questions pertaining to [...]

Introducing Symon, TNQ’s new intern.

This post is all about me. Therefore I shall selfishly ramble about who I am and what I do. I’ve just started here at The New Quarterly (as of yesterday) for a high school summer co-op. I’m actually from Guelph, which makes for early mornings. As a writer, I wanted to learn more about the [...]

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