Tag: Newfoundland
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Reading, Writing, & Publishing Workshops at Sci-Fi on the Rock 9
By David Reynolds Readers and writers on the Avalon Peninsula (that’s in Newfoundland, a magical place), take note: Sci-Fi on the Rock 9 will be hosting an assortment of reading, writing, and publishing workshops that you just might have to see for yourself! Sci-Fi on the Rock’s ninth instalment takes place from April 24th to…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Appearance at SFotR8
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Problematic Press Appearances at Sci-Fi on the Rock 8 Problematic Press is pleased to announce that David Reynolds and Myles Reichel will be appearing at Sci-Fi on the Rock 8 at the Holiday Inn throughout the convention, from May 23rd-25th! The writer and illustrator of The True Story of the Three…
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Now Available – The True Story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff: The Troll’s Side of the Story
Cheers, all! We are all kinds of excited to be presenting a children’s story written by David Reynolds when he was just a young boy, about 9-11 years old. The True Story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff: The Troll’s Side of the Story is the young author’s reinterpretation of the classic Norwegian fairytale, considering…
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New Books Coming Soon
Cheers, all! There’s quite a bit happening at Problematic Press right now, although I know things have seemed quiet over the winter months. And, we’ve had five months of winter in Newfoundland this season. But, things are happening, so let me tease a little of that now. First of all, we’re bringing you Nicholas Morine‘s…
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Now Available: Amanda Tiller’s Narrative, Nature, and the ‘Cock’ and ‘Bull’ Story
Cheers, all! Well, wasn’t that a self-explanatory headline? Indeed, Problematic Press is over the moon to tell you all that Amanda Tiller’s Narrative, Nature, and the ‘Cock’ and ‘Bull’ Story: The Lockean Tristram Shandy and the Modern Novel is now available in print and Kindle editions! So, without hesitation, let me promptly direct you to…
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Sterne Work Coming Soon by Amanda Tiller
Problematic Press is pleased to announce the addition of Amanda Tiller’s Narrative, Nature, and the ‘Cock’ and ‘Bull’ Story: The Lockean Tristram Shandy and the Modern Novel to our growing catalogue of books! Amanda Tiller is the Humanities Collections Development Librarian at the Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s. Before completing…
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Fawning, Fear and Frustration Now Available on Kobo
Cheers, all! Problematic Press is pleased to announce that Fawning, Fear, and Frustration: A Collection of Teenage Poetry from the 90s by David Reynolds is now available for the Kobo e-reader! While the book has been available in print and digital formats since 2011, this is the first time it has been placed in the…
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Problematic Press Loses Virginity
Well, last week was certainly a week of firsts for Problematic Press, including David Reynolds‘ first CBC Radio interview and first public reading of fiction! Sexy times, indeed! Let’s begin this recap with CBC’s WAM. The amazing Angela Antle invited Reynolds to the Weekend Arts Magazine to discuss his adaptation of Robert Hayman’s Quodlibets. This…
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BOOK LAUNCH – Robert Hayman’s Quodlibets
Problematic Press is pleased to present Robert Hayman’s Quodlibets, Lately Come over from New Britaniola, Old Newfoundland. Hayman’s Quodlibets is a collection of witty, poetic verses that were penned while he served as governor in colonial Harbour Grace, Newfoundland between 1618 and 1628. His is likely the first English poetry penned in North America. And,…