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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Quill & Quire OCTOBER 2016.
Contributors
This issue’s cover artist, Christy Lundy, is a Toronto-based illustrator who loves listening to audiobooks while she draws. She’s inspired by Tintin, a strong cup of coffee, and her desire to tell s...
Spatial intelligence
Sue Carter THERE’S AN oft-repeated story about Terry Waite, the British humanitarian who was held in captivity by an Islamic Jihadist group in Beirut for nearly five years during the late 1980s. Acco...
Northern exposure
PROFILE ILLUSTRATION BY RACHEL IDZERDA When Elle Wild was in elementary school, she had a clear sense of what she wanted to do with her life. “I still have the school journal I kept growing up, which...
Rural divide
NEWS THE WELLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY system in rural southwestern Ontario is working hard to ensure Andrew Carnegie’s assertion that “a library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefi...
Best of times, Worst of times
Best The book trade is taking off in newly peaceful Somalia, ebooks are a hit among poor kids in Rwanda, and James Patterson reportedly made nearly $100 million last year. Wait, one of those items is...
Group dynamic
AGONY EDITOR Dear Agony Editor, ILLUSTRATION BY EVAN MUNDAY I’m in a writing group, but I often find the feedback I get to be frustrating. I’ll be told things like: “The writing was good, the charact...