Publishing News & Views

This autumn’s round-up focuses on the younger and lesser-known organizations that will brighten up our darkening months, while still including some of the city’s favourites.

This #12aout, discover a book from here!

As the summer heat rolls through the city of Montreal, it’s the perfect time to grab a good book, a picnic blanket, an iced beverage, and head to a park for some quality reading time.

April is the cruellest month. But wait, how can that be? What with the snow melting and the birds chirping and the sunlight returning to this hemisphere (well, except for the one day when it will be totally eclipsed by the moon, but you get the idea), there is still lots to look forward to.

Art and ideas for art are failing, and even that failure is now harnessed for productivity models. Rejected art is evaluated for inclusion or dismissal, to pass or fail, at prestigious institutions, but this time the criteria for success is how badly the work has bombed.

Following a two-year hiatus, the Concordia graduate student-run journal returned to win the prestigious Forces AVENIR Universitaire 2023 prize in the Arts, Literature & Culture category.

by Malcolm Fraser, Rebecca West, Alexandra Sweny, and Nived Dharmaraj Happy New Year from the Read Quebec staff!  Year after year, alongside pledges to exercise more, spend less, and recommit to hobbies old and new, “read more books” consistently ranks among the most popular New Year’s resolutions. For dedicated bookworms […]