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Interview with Íjè editor and author Elizabeth Iwunwa.
Listen to Elizabeth's interview with CBC’s Matt Rainnie, as they chat about her new...
Pownal Street Press releases Íjè: An Immigrant’s Voyage into Prince Edward Island Life on February 21st, announces Book Launch
Pownal Street Press releases Íjè An Immigrant’s Voyage into Prince Edward Island Life on February 21st, announces Book Launch
PSP to publish a book on the adventures of Angus MacDonald
Pownal Street Press to publish a lovely little book on the adventures of Angus...
Now Hiring: Associate Editor (3 month contract)
Commencing in 2023, the goal of this full-time three month contract position is to...
Cover Reveal: The Girl From 108
Presenting the cover for The Girl from 108, designed by Jordan Beaulieu of One...
Pownal Street Press to publish a debut children’s picture book written by Lori Gard.
Reg Goes Swimming is a book to support parents and children in learning how to...
Pownal Street Press to publish “Sapo Miskîsik, wa Ohci Atim: Through the Eyes of a Dog” by Nicole Lodge.
Nicole Lodge was the recipient of the University of Prince Edward Island 2022...
An expanded version of “Going Steady” by Jacinta Gallant and Taylor Smiley to be released across Canada in Fall 2023.
Pownal Street Press to publish a new format of Going Steady: A Toolkit for Building...
Publishing Announcement: Pownal Street Press to publish The Girl from 108, a memoir by Lorraine Clements.
The Girl from 108 by Lorraine Clements is a memoir of growing up in a strict Irish...
Your Turn – Call for Submissions for Fiona Closing Soon.
When the wind blew this morning, my mind raced. I was immediately transported back...
Writing Tip: The Golden Detail
The goal of good writing is to “Show, don’t tell.” This blog post is written by...
Cover Reveal: Love Notes to Grievers
Pownal Street Press is thrilled to showcase the new cover for Love Notes to...
Cover Reveal: Unhistoric Acts
Pownal Street Press is delighted to present the cover for our new book, Unhistoric...
A Call for Submissions for “Fiona: Prince Edward Island Accounts of Canada’s Biggest Storm”
Pownal Street Press will be publishing a book on post-tropical storm Fiona. We are...
Distribution Announcement
Starting January 1, 2023, Raincoast Books will distribute Pownal Street Press titles in Canada.
Cover Reveal!
The cover for A is for Anne is here and we are delighted. Created by acclaimed book...
Writing Tips: Write a First Draft
Kali here, let's talk about drafts. The first one is always the hardest. You never...
Pownal Street Press Publishing Announcement: Angela E. Morris
Pownal Street Press is thrilled to announce we have acquired the rights to publish...
Cover Reveal!
It is our absolute delight to present the cover for Íjè: A Voyage into Island...
Pownal Street Press Publishing Announcement
Pownal Street Press to publish the book Unhistoric Acts by Dianne Porter
Writing Tips: Planning your Story
Hi everyone! My name is Kali and I am Pownal Street Press’ intern. I have a BA...
Book Release Announcement: Going Steady Toolkit
Pownal Street Press is thrilled to announce the book release of the Going Steady...
Book Designer Profile
Introducing the talent behind Pownal Street’s book design team, Jordan Beaulieu! ...
Pownal Street Press to release a board book inspired by the magic of Anne of Green Gables. 
A is for Anne will be illustrated by renowned Canadian children’s book illustrator...
Publishing Announcement: Elizabeth Iwunwa
Pownal Street Press is proud to announce the acquisition of Íjè: A Voyage into...
Presale opens for “The Morning We Met” by Emily Howard
Pownal Street Press is proud to announce that Emily Howard’s first book, The...
Pownal Street Press Founder Shortlisted for the PEI Book Awards
Pownal Street Press is excited to announce that our Founder, Mo Duffy Cobb is...
Interview with PSP Founders, Mo & Gen
Mo & Gen chat with Angela Walker from CBC Mainstreet about how their backgrounds brought them together, and why the time was now to start a press in Charlottetown.
First date with an editor
First, there is creation. A writer’s process brings induction, introduction, and …
“A is for Anne,” a beautiful keepsake board book is now available where books are sold.
All ages will love this modern tribute to the Canadian classic, Anne of Green...
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