The Porcupine's Quill
Celebrating forty years on the Main Street
of Erin Village, Wellington County
PARTICIPACTION & PURCHASE
Learn more about how you can participate—and maybe even act!—in the Fabulous Fictions project.
Would you like to be a part of the Fabulous Fictions project? Support the author and artist by purchasing the limited edition livres d'artiste for yourself or your institution. Buy PQL's high-quality trade edition of the books, or learn more about Tony Calzetta’s work by purchasing Tom Smart’s essay, "Fabulous Peculiarities: Tony Calzetta’s Prints, Drawings, Paintings, and Bookworks".
Want a more active role? You can participate in the theatrical workshop, to be held at the Randolph Academy Theatre at the 2015 Pages UnBound Festival.
Just want to say you've been there and done that? See below for a complete list of Fabulous Fictions books and merchandise. You can buy the t-shirt!
HOW GOD TALKS IN HIS SLEEP AND OTHER FABULOUS FICTIONS
The limited edition livre d’artiste by Tony Calzetta and Leon Rooke. Mention The Porcupine's Quill when you order and receive 10% off the purchase price!
PECULIAR PRACTICES
The collection of limited edition broadsides. Mention The Porcupine's Quill when you order and receive 10% off the purchase price!
Buy together and save!
FABULOUS FICTIONS BUNDLE
Includes limited edition copies of How God Talks in His Sleep and Other Fabulous Fictions and Peculiar Practices. Mention The Porcupine's Quill when you order and receive 10% off the purchase price!
TICKETS—PAGES UNBOUND CABARET OF WILD CULTURE
A vaudeville-esque performance of a variety of art forms both wild and cultured, including a ten-minute, cabaret performance of three scenes from Fabulous Fictions. For more information about the Cabaret of Wild Culture, visit the Pages UnBound Festival website.
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FABULOUS FICTIONS T-SHIRT
Been there, done that, ready to buy the t-shirt? We’ve got you covered. Support the Fabulous Fictions project and buy this attractive, limited-edition t-shit. (Product available by special order.)
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FABULOUS PECULIARITIES
By Tom Smart
Fabulous Peculiarities traces the artistic evolution of Canadian artist Tony Calzetta, whose penchant for experimentation and ability to both work within and subvert the rules has resulted in a unique and complex but unified aesthetic. More Info »
THE DEVIL’S ARTISAN # 76
Featuring the work of printmaker Tony Calzetta and some other nice stuff as well
The Devil’s Artisan, Canada’s Journal of the Printing Arts, features renowned curator, art director and critic Tom Smart’s essay on the work of Fabulous Fictions collaborator Tony Calzetta.
FABULOUS FICTIONS AND PECULIAR PRACTICES
(Trade Edition)
The popularly priced edition of Fabulous Fictions faithfully reproduces the texts and images of the original in trade paperback format. You can expect a handsome volume that exemplifies the high-quality production philosophy of The Porcupine's Quill.
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The Porcupine's Quill would like to acknowledge the support of the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts for our publishing program. The financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund (CBF) is also gratefully acknowledged.
