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The New Quarterly
is an award-winning literary magazine publishing fiction, poetry, personal essays, interviews, and essays on writing. Now in its thirty-first year, the magazine prides itself on its independent take on the Canadian literary scene. Recent issues include The QuArc issue (a 290-page flip book on the interstices of science and literature undertaken with
Arc Poetry Magazine
) and The TNQ Extra (writers on their collections and obsessions). Editor: Pamela Mulloy. Submissions and correspondence:
The New Quarterly
, c/o St. Jerome’s University, 290 Westmount Road North, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G3. E-mail:
[email protected]
,
[email protected]
Website:
www.tnq.ca
2012
Prairie Fire
is a quarterly magazine of contemporary Canadian writing that publishes stories, poems, and literary non-fiction by both emerging and established writers.
Prairie Fire
’s editorial mix also occasionally features critical or personal essays and interviews with authors. Stories published in
Prairie Fire
have won awards at the National Magazine Awards and the Western Magazine Awards.
Prairie Fire
publishes writing from, and has readers in, all parts of Canada. Editor: Andris Taskans. Fiction Editors: Warren Cariou and Heidi Harms. Submissions and correspondence:
Prairie Fire
, Room 423, 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 1H3. Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.prairiefire.ca
PRISM international
, the oldest literary magazine in Western Canada, was established in 1959 by Earle Birney at the University of British Columbia. Published four times a year,
PRISM
features short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction and translations.
PRISM
editors select work based on originality and quality, and the magazine showcases work from both new and established writers from Canada and around the world.
PRISM
holds three exemplary annual competitions for short fiction, literary non-fiction and poetry and awards the Earle Birney Prize for Poetry to an outstanding poet whose work was featured in
PRISM
in the preceding year. Executive Editors: Sierra Skye Gemma and Jennifer Neale. Fiction Editor: Anna Ling Kaye. Poetry Editor: Leah Horlick. Submissions and correspondence:
PRISM international
, Creative Writing Program, The University of British Columbia, Buchanan E-462, 1866 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z1. Website:
www.prismmagazine.ca
Submissions were also received from the following publications:
The Antigonish Review
(Antigonish, NS)
Brick, A Literary Journal
(Toronto, ON)
Broken Pencil Magazine
(Toronto, ON)
carte blanche
(Montreal, QC)
The Claremont Review
(Victoria, BC)
Descant
(Toronto, ON)
ELQ/Exile Literary
Quarterly Magazine
(Holstein, ON)
The Fiddlehead
(Fredericton, NB)
Found Press Quarterly
FreeFall
(Calgary, AB)
Geist
(Vancouver, BC)
Joyland Magazine
Little Brother Magazine
(Toronto, ON)
Little Fiction
(Toronto, ON)
Matrix Magazine
(Montreal, QC)
The New Orphic Review
(Nelson, BC)
http://www3.telus.net/neworphicpublishershekkanen
On Spec
(Edmonton, AB)
Plenitude Magazine
Prairie Journal of Canadian Literature
(Calgary, AB)
The Puritan
(Toronto, ON)
Queen’s Quarterly
(Kingston, ON)
Room
(Vancouver, BC)
The Rusty Toque
(London, ON)
www.therustytoque.com/index.html
subTerrain Magazine
(Vancouver, BC)
Taddle Creek
(Toronto, ON)
The Windsor Review
(Windsor, ON)
www.windsorreview.wordpress.com
1
1989
SELECTED WITH ALISTAIR MACLEOD
Ven Begamudré, “Word Games”
David Bergen, “Where You’re From”
Lois Braun, “The Pumpkin-Eaters”
Constance Buchanan, “Man with Flying Genitals”
Ann Copeland, “Obedience”
Marion Douglas, “Flags”
Frances Itani, “An Evening in the Café”
Diane Keating, “The Crying Out”
Thomas King, “One Good Story, That One”
Holley Rubinsky, “Rapid Transits”
*
Jean Rysstad, “Winter Baby”
Kevin Van Tighem, “Whoopers”
M.G. Vassanji, “In the Quiet of a Sunday Afternoon”
Bronwen Wallace, “Chicken ’N’ Ribs”
Armin Wiebe, “Mouse Lake”
Budge Wilson, “Waiting”
2
1990
SELECTED WITH LEON ROOKE; GUY VANDERHAEGHE
André Alexis, “Despair: Five Stories of Ottawa”
Glen Allen, “The Hua Guofeng Memorial Warehouse”
Marusia Bociurkiw, “Mama, Donya”
Virgil Burnett, “Billfrith the Dreamer”
Margaret Dyment, “Sacred Trust”
Cynthia Flood, “My Father Took a Cake to France”
*
Douglas Glover, “Story Carved in Stone”
Terry Griggs, “Man with the Axe”
Rick Hillis, “Limbo River”
Thomas King, “The Dog I Wish I Had, I Would Call It Helen”
K.D. Miller, “Sunrise Till Dark”
Jennifer Mitton, “Let Them Say”
Lawrence O’Toole, “Goin’ to Town with Katie Ann”
Kenneth Radu, “A Change of Heart”
Jenifer Sutherland, “Table Talk”
Wayne Tefs, “Red Rock and After”
3
1991
SELECTED WITH JANE URQUHART
Donald Aker, “The Invitation”
Anton Baer, “Yukon”
Allan Barr, “A Visit from Lloyd”
David Bergen, “The Fall”
Rai Berzins, “Common Sense”
Diana Hartog, “Theories of Grief”
Diane Keating, “The Salem Letters”
Yann Martel, “The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios”
*
Jennifer Mitton, “Polaroid”
Sheldon Oberman, “This Business with Elijah”
Lynn Podgurny, “Till Tomorrow, Maple Leaf Mills”
James Riseborough, “She Is Not His Mother”
Patricia Stone, “Living on the Lake”
4
1992
SELECTED WITH SANDRA BIRDSELL
David Bergen, “The Bottom of the Glass”
Maria A. Billion, “No Miracles Sweet Jesus”
Judith Cowan, “By the Big River”
Steven Heighton, “A Man Away from Home Has No Neighbours”
Steven Heighton, “How Beautiful upon the Mountains”
L. Rex Kay, “Travelling”
Rozena Maart, “No Rosa, No District Six”
*
Guy Malet De Carteret, “Rainy Day”
Carmelita McGrath, “Silence”
Michael Mirolla, “A Theory of Discontinuous Existence”
Diane Juttner Perreault, “Bella’s Story”
Eden Robinson, “Traplines”
5
1993
SELECTED WITH GUY VANDERHAEGHE
Caroline Adderson, “Oil and Dread”
David Bergen, “La Rue Prevette”
Marina Endicott, “With the Band”
Dayv James-French, “Cervine”
Michael Kenyon, “Durable Tumblers”
K.D. Miller, “A Litany in Time of Plague”
Robert Mullen, “Flotsam”
Gayla Reid, “Sister Doyle’s Men”
*
Oakland Ross, “Bang-bang”
Robert Sherrin, “Technical Battle for Trial Machine”
Carol Windley, “The Etruscans”
6
1994
SELECTED WITH DOUGLAS GLOVER;
JUDITH CHANT
(
CHAPTERS
)
Anne Carson, “Water Margins: An Essay on Swimming by My Brother”
Richard Cumyn, “The Sound He Made”
Genni Gunn, “Versions”
Melissa Hardy, “Long Man the River”
*
Robert Mullen, “Anomie”
Vivian Payne, “Free Falls”
Jim Reil, “Dry”
Robyn Sarah, “Accept My Story”
Joan Skogan, “Landfall”
Dorothy Speak, “Relatives in Florida”
Alison Wearing, “Notes from Under Water”
7
1995
SELECTED WITH M.G. VASSANJI;
RICHARD BACHMANN
(
A DIFFERENT DRUMMER BOOKS
)
Michelle Alfano, “Opera”
Mary Borsky, “Maps of the Known World”
Gabriella Goliger, “Song of Ascent”
Elizabeth Hay, “Hand Games”
Shaena Lambert, “The Falling Woman”
Elise Levine, “Boy”
Roger Burford Mason, “The Rat-Catcher’s Kiss”
Antanas Sileika, “Going Native”
Kathryn Woodward, “Of Marranos and Gilded Angels”
*
8
1996
SELECTED WITH OLIVE SENIOR;
BEN MCNALLY
(
NICHOLAS HOARE LTD.
)
Rick Bowers, “Dental Bytes”
David Elias, “How I Crossed Over”
Elyse Gasco, “Can You Wave Bye Bye, Baby?”
*
Danuta Gleed, “Bones”
Elizabeth Hay, “The Friend”
Linda Holeman, “Turning the Worm”
Elaine Littman, “The Winner’s Circle”
Murray Logan, “Steam”
Rick Maddocks, “Lessons from the Sputnik Diner”
K.D. Miller, “Egypt Land”
Gregor Robinson, “Monster Gaps”
Alma Subasic, “Dust”
9
1997
SELECTED WITH NINO RICCI; NICHOLAS PASHLEY
(
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO BOOKSTORE
)
Brian Bartlett, “Thomas, Naked”
Dennis Bock, “Olympia”
Kristen den Hartog, “Wave”
Gabriella Goliger, “Maladies of the Inner Ear”
**
Terry Griggs, “Momma Had a Baby”
Mark Anthony Jarman, “Righteous Speedboat”
Judith Kalman, “Not for Me a Crown of Thorns”
Andrew Mullins, “The World of Science”
Sasenarine Persaud, “Canada Geese and Apple Chatney”
Anne Simpson, “Dreaming Snow”
**
Sarah Withrow, “Ollie”
Terence Young, “The Berlin Wall”
10
1998
SELECTED BY PETER BUITENHUIS;
HOLLEY RUBINSKY; CELIA DUTHIE
(
DUTHIE BOOKS LTD.
)
John Brooke, “The Finer Points of Apples”
*
Ian Colford, “The Reason for the Dream”
Libby Creelman, “Cruelty”
Michael Crummey, “Serendipity”
Stephen Guppy, “Downwind”
Jane Eaton Hamilton, “Graduation”
Elise Levine, “You Are You Because Your Little Dog Loves You”
Jean McNeil, “Bethlehem”
Liz Moore, “Eight-Day Clock”
Edward O’Connor, “The Beatrice of Victoria College”
Tim Rogers, “Scars and Other Presents”
Denise Ryan, “Marginals, Vivisections, and Dreams”
Madeleine Thien, “Simple Recipes”
Cheryl Tibbetts, “Flowers of Africville”
11
1999
SELECTED BY LESLEY CHOYCE; SHELDON CURRIE;
MARY-JO ANDERSON
(
FROG HOLLOW BOOKS
)
Mike Barnes, “In Florida”
Libby Creelman, “Sunken Island”
Mike Finigan, “Passion Sunday”
Jane Eaton Hamilton, “Territory”
Mark Anthony Jarman, “Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World”
Barbara Lambert, “Where the Bodies Are Kept”
Linda Little, “The Still”
Larry Lynch, “The Sitter”
Sandra Sabatini, “The One With the News”
Sharon Steams, “Brothers”
Mary Walters, “Show Jumping”
Alissa York, “The Back of the Bear’s Mouth”
*
12
2000
SELECTED BY CATHERINE BUSH; HAL NIEDZVIECKI;
MARC GLASSMAN
(
PAGES BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
)
Andrew Gray, “The Heart of the Land”
Lee Henderson, “Sheep Dub”
Jessica Johnson, “We Move Slowly”
John Lavery, “The Premier’s New Pyjamas”
J.A. McCormack, “Hearsay”
Nancy Richler, “Your Mouth Is Lovely”
Andrew Smith, “Sightseeing”
Karen Solie, “Onion Calendar”
Timothy Taylor, “Doves of Townsend”
*
Timothy Taylor, “Pope’s Own”
Timothy Taylor, “Silent Cruise”
R.M. Vaughan, “Swan Street”
13
2001
SELECTED BY ELYSE GASCO; MICHAEL HELM;
MICHAEL NICHOLSON
(
INDIGO BOOKS & MUSIC INC.
)
Kevin Armstrong, “The Cane Field”
*
Mike Barnes, “Karaoke Mon Amour”
Heather Birrell, “Machaya”
Heather Birrell, “The Present Perfect”
Craig Boyko, “The Gun”
Vivette J. Kady, “Anything That Wiggles”
Billie Livingston, “You’re Taking All the Fun Out of It”
Annabel Lyon, “Fishes”
Lisa Moore, “The Way the Light Is”
Heather O’Neill, “Little Suitcase”
Susan Rendell, “In the Chambers of the Sea”
Tim Rogers, “Watch”
Margrith Schraner, “Dream Dig”
