{"id":5714,"date":"2012-01-10T07:40:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T07:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrsokana.wordpress.com\/?p=5714"},"modified":"2012-01-10T07:40:45","modified_gmt":"2012-01-10T07:40:45","slug":"qq-spring-preview-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/2012\/01\/10\/qq-spring-preview-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Q&#038;Q Spring Preview 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quill and Quire included my novel Malarky in their <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.quillandquire.com\/blog\/index.php\/2012\/01\/09\/spring-preview-2012-canadian-fiction-poetry-and-graphica\/\">Spring Preview 2012 article today <\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Biblioasis is comparing Irish-Canadian writer\u00a0<strong>Anakana Schofield<\/strong>\u2019s debut novel,\u00a0<em>Malarky\u00a0<\/em>($19.95 pa., April), to Brecht\u2019s\u00a0<em>Mother Courage<\/em>\u00a0and Beckett\u2019s\u00a0<em>Endgame<\/em>. When Philomena discovers her son canoodling with another man and is informed of her husband\u2019s (possibly invented) indiscretions, she embarks on a journey of discovery that involves grief, resilience, and something like madness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Malarky will be published in March, the publication date has been brought forward a tad.<\/p>\n<p>I am also looking forward to Anne Fleming&#8217;s short fiction collection, Marie-Claire Blais novel (<em>Mai at the Predator\u2019s Ball)<\/em>, Teresa McWhirter&#8217;s stories and Tim Bowling&#8217;s unscrupulous salmon canners practices and numerous others books this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quill and Quire included my novel Malarky in their Spring Preview 2012 article today : Biblioasis is comparing Irish-Canadian writer\u00a0Anakana Schofield\u2019s debut novel,\u00a0Malarky\u00a0($19.95 pa., April), to Brecht\u2019s\u00a0Mother Courage\u00a0and Beckett\u2019s\u00a0Endgame. When Philomena discovers her son canoodling with another man and is informed of her husband\u2019s (possibly invented) indiscretions, she embarks on a journey of discovery that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[172,176,240,377,748,752,763,956,1178],"class_list":["post-5714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literature","tag-anakana-schofield-quill-and-quire","tag-anne-fleming","tag-biblioasis","tag-debut-novel","tag-malarky","tag-malarky-novel","tag-marie-claire-blais","tag-quill-and-quire","tag-tim-bowling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anakanaschofield.com\/website_66900629\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}