Scrivener no. 48 is coming soon…

Join us to celebrate the launch of our “Longhand Issue” at 7PM on 19 April 2026 at Cardinal Tea Room. Doors open at 6:45PM, readings begin at 7:30PM sharp.

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Scrivener no. 47

Poetry, fiction, and interviews from the Montreal literary scene and beyond.

Featuring Divine Angubua, Laura Cok, Clara Frey, Kimberly Gibson-Tran, David Halperin, Cristina Holman, Joseph Kidney, Benjamin Libman, Alex O’Neill, Patrick O’Reilly, Dexter Pahmer, Kenneth Pobo, Susan Shea, Chloe Sproule, and Erin Vandenberg.

Scrivener Creative Review is a literary journal housed at McGill University in Montreal.

Our past contributors include Margaret Atwood, Anne Carson, Leonard Cohen, Louis Dudek, Seamus Heaney, Sheila Heti, F.R. Scott, Wisława Szymborska, Michael Ondaatje, and P.K. Page. Publishing excellence since 1980, Scrivener has featured two Nobel laureates and a trove of the best Canadian writers.