Writing a children's book series with Jessica Scott Kerrin
Jessica Scott KerrinPOSTED: May 17, 2022
Workshop or Retreat
Join Halifax-based children's author Jessica Scott Kerrin for an engaging presentation on how to write a book series for children! About this event This one hour workshop includes… More
Books and Biscotti Literary Series: Italian-Canadian Literature in Trnaslation
Darlene MADOTT | POSTED: May 13, 2022Member Activity
Darlene Madott will be performing an excerpt from "Cooking Sicilian with Concetta in a time of Pandemic" (an Accenti Magazine finalist) with translation by Maria Pia Spadaforaq, along with fellow TWUC… More
Reminder: May 10 reading, Climbing the Rain
Marvyne JenoffPOSTED: May 7, 2022
Literary Reading or Event
It would lovely to see some of you in person as I read from my new poetry book, Climbing the Rain in the Art Bar Poetry Series. Louise Carson and Keith Garebian are also on the program.… More
I am thrilled to announce that my second biography, "Antarctic Pioneer The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne" has just been published by Dundurn Press. This is the first biography of a female… More
George Mercer’s fifth book Harking is the 2022 Gold Medal recipient for Best Regional Fiction (Western Canada) at the Independent Publisher Book Awards. Over the past 5 years, all five books… More
Terri Favro's sci-fi novel "The Sisters Sputnik" goes into orbit
Terri Favro | POSTED: May 3, 2022New Publication
The Sisters Sputnik is the sequel to Terri Favro's 2017 novel Sputnik's Children, a Globe 100 Book longlisted for CBC Canada Reads and shortlisted for the Sunburst Prize for Excellence in… More
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR BIPOC WRITERS CONNECT 2022
The Writers' Union of Canada | POSTED: May 2, 2022Call For Submissions
This virtual conference for Black, Indigenous, and racialized emerging writers is your chance to connect with industry professionals, established authors, and fellow emerging writers — all in one… More
Submissions Open for 2022 Short Prose Competition for Emerging Writers
The Writers' Union of Canada | POSTED: Apr 20, 2022The Writers' Union of Canada invites submissions to its 29th annual Short Prose Competition for Emerging Writers. Unpublished works of fiction and nonfiction up to 2,500 words in English are eligible,… More
The Writers' Union of Canada (TWUC) is seeking an Editor for its quarterly member-magazine Write. The position is open to members of TWUC (with the exception of those members on National Council… More
The Spirit of Poetry Across Ontario Readings by Poet Laureates across Ontario in celebration of National Poetry Month.
Anna Yin | POSTED: Apr 13, 2022Literary Reading or Event
Readings by Poet Laureates across Ontario in celebration of National Poetry Month. Apr 21, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT Virtual on Zoom, Register to attend the event. Al Moritz –… More