The Quilliad: Issue 2

By Sarah Varnam

The Quilliad is a literary journal publishing poetry and prose by emerging and established Canadian authors. We publish both traditional and experimental work from a diverse group of writers, as well as photography and art on our outside and inside covers.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sarah Varnam
• Release date: Oct 15, 2013

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The Quilliad: Issue 2 (September 2013) published on Smashwords

© The Quilliad, 2013 ISSN 2291-9759

The Quilliad acquires one-time publishing rights, in print and online,

to pieces selected for publication. Authors retain all other

publishing rights to their creative works.

Editor-in-Chief:

Sarah Varnam

Submissions Managers and Editors:

Steph Chaves, Sarah Varnam, and Matthew Walsh

Photography:

Sean G. Marjoram (outside cover) and Scott Williams (inside cover)

Audio Engineer for Launch Readings:

Devin P. L. Edwards

Contributors (alphabetical):

Jessica Bebenek is a Toronto poet and writer with work appearing in Grain, Echolocation, and Little Brother, among other places. She is the founder of the small press Grow & Grow.

Shannon Campbell is an Oxford graduate, a science enthusiast, and the organizer of the Vancouver Comic Arts Festival. She primarily writes young adult fiction, graphic novels, and non-fiction. Past publications feature in Giants of Main Street, Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea, and The Lamp. Her website is www.wordweasel.ca.

Devin P. L. Edwards writes self-preservation: poems to record the essence of thought and self for personal continuity. His work has been described in reviews as containing everyday intimacy. He works as a technical writer in Toronto.

Rachel Fernandes’s poetry has recently appeared in Bywords Magazine, an Ottawa-based poetry publication. She is delighted to have her work included in this edition of The Quilliad. Rachel currently resides in Ottawa, studying English literature at the University of Ottawa.

Joe Gans is a graduate of York University with a BA in English Literature and a CELTA from Cambridge University. In his spare time, he does photography, studies film, and