by Lindsey | Feb 20, 2024 | Feature, News
When we set out to do this issue, we had no idea of the response it would receive. We are pleased (and a little overwhelmed) to say we received OVER ELEVEN HUNDRED submissions to this issue. With this huge amount of writers, we have had to change the way we originally...
by Lindsey | Jan 10, 2024 | Feature, News
Thank you to everyone who donated to our annual donor campaign! The winner of this year’s prize package has been contacted. We truly appreciate all of your donations, big or small, or even just kind words. You all are the best. Share...
by Lindsey | Dec 6, 2023 | Feature, News, Submission Call
Hi everyone! We just wanted to let you know, we’re running a little behind and acceptances will be sent out early to mid-January instead of mid-December. Also, introducing our guest editor: Sue Goyette! Sue Goyette lives in K’jipuktuk (Halifax) and has...
by Lindsey | Nov 20, 2023 | Feature, News
Prairie Fire is giving centre stage to women writers over fifty! This special issue is a celebration that honours and recognizes the enormous contribution of living Canadian women writers, who have helped shape CanLit and continue to do so. If you are a woman, aged...
by Lindsey | Jun 5, 2023 | Feature, News
A big ‘ol congrats to Will Blomme whose fiction piece “The Museum of Winter” took second place at the National Magazine Awards! Great Job, Willy! And also a shout out to Duncan Mercredi whose poem “Misipawistik” received honourable...
by Lindsey | Mar 20, 2023 | Feature, News
Happy World Poetry Day, everyone! To celebrate, we have a poem from our 2022 McNally Robinson Booksellers Poetry Award Winner Jody Baltessen! Thank you Jody, for allowing us to publish this fabulous poem digitally for World Poetry Day! Before we get to the poem, if...