Announcing the Winners of our 23rd Annual Literary Contest!!!
Posted on April 23, 2014
Stay tuned for upcoming interviews with Kayla Czaga and Myler Wilkinson!
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Spring has Arrived — Well, at least The Fiddlehead Spring Issue has!
Posted on April 17, 2014
Our Spring issue is in the mail and on its way to subscribers and newsstands! Stay tuned next week for the announcement of our contest winners! Until then, we wish you a happy long weekend!
Poetry Co-editor Phillip Crymble Takes Poetry to City Hall
Posted on April 16, 2014
This past Monday at Fredericton's city council meeting, The Fiddlehead's poetry co-editor Phillip Crymble was introduced as Fredericton's first poet laureate, a position that coincides with national poetry month.
New Postage Rates Take Effect
Posted on April 3, 2014
Please note, effective March 31, 2014 Canada Post has increased its postal rates. A single stamp has increased from 63¢ to $1.00. An oversize envelope up to 100g now requires $1.80 of postage to return.
UNB Reading Series Presents: Rawi Hage
Posted on March 31, 2014
Rawi Hage, Canada Reads finalist this year, defended by Samantha Bee, will be reading from his work at University of New Brunswick on Wednesday, April 2, at 8:00 p.m. in the East Gallery of Memorial Hall. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
Fiddlehead Editor Ross Leckie Launches New Book at UNB March 17
Posted on March 12, 2014
The University of New Brunswick would like to invite you to a reading by local poet Ross Leckie. He will be launching his new book of poety, The Critique of Pure Reason (Frog Hollow Press, 2013).
Fiddlehead Author Selected for Best American Mystery Stories 2014!
Posted on March 3, 2014
Michelle Butler Hallett's story "Bush-Hammer Finish," published in The Fiddlehead No. 257 (Autumn 2013), has been selected to be included in Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's The Best American Mystery Stories 2014!
Thomas Hodd on New Brunswick's Internationalist Literary Tradition
Posted on February 27, 2014
Thomas Hodd, Université de Moncton professor and poet, has written an interesting piece for The Puritan entitled "'Cross Border Kinship': A Tradition of the Literary Internationalism in New Brunswick."
Kwame Dawes Pens Olympic Poetry
Posted on February 25, 2014
Former Fiddlehead Editiorial Assistant Kwame Dawes (now Professor of English at the University of Nebraska and Editor of Prairie Schooner) kept busy during the recent Winter Olympics by writing poetry inspired by the events for the Wall Street Journal.
Here's an excerpt from his poem "Ode to Canada's Hockey Team," inspired by Canada's 1-0 win over the U.S. in the semi-final game, with a nod to Fredericton:
Odd Sundays at Molly's Presents Richard Kemick and Shari Andrews
Posted on February 18, 2014
This Sunday, February 23 at 2pm come to Molly's Coffee House (554 Queen Street) in downtown Fredericton to listen to Richard Kemick and Shari Andrews read from their poetry. This event is free — there's even a draw for free books! — and all are welcome.
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