We’re hopping off for an Easter break –
April 2023
catch up with us back here again next week.
(Image, Happy Easter (Frohe Stern), Arnold Nechansky)
Michael Crummey: I’m waiting for an idea that has enough gravitational pull
When you were writing The Innocents, did you know that you would write The Adversary as well? No, I had no idea. When did you know that you were going…
Making Album Rock
BY Matthew Hollett
You can find such surprising and funny things while digging through archives. The Pilote de Terre-Neuve, published in 1869, is full of dollhouse-like illustrations of Newfoundland’s coastline, complete with tiny ships and houses. I also came across a sea captain’s letter to his daughter, in which he describes “seven little gulls recently hatched” that he is attempting to raise.
Sunny Portugal
BY Joan Sullivan
In the spirt of the New Year, and accordance with our spring issue theme, NQ resolves to temporarily relocate to Lisbon, Portugal, for research, interviews, and atmosphere in exploring the…