Vancouver Public Library 2024 Writer in Residence
Vancouver Public Library | POSTED: Feb 28, 2024Employment or Volunteer Opportunity
Our writer in residence program promotes Canadian writing and literature to Vancouver citizens. During the four-month residency from September to December, the writer spends 50% of their time working… More
Atrocity on the Atlantic Book Launch at Toronto Reference Library
Nate HendleyPOSTED: Feb 23, 2024
Member Activity
Please join me on February 29 as I launch my latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, at Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library (789 Yonge Street, near Yonge/Bloor subway station) at 6:30… More
2024 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant
The Whiting Foundation | POSTED: Feb 23, 2024Call for Applications
The Whiting Foundation is pleased to announce that the application window is open for the 2024 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant, and we are actively seeking applications from writers with books under… More
Hello! I (award-winning writer Lauren Carter) am co-facilitating a transformative weekend of calm, creative expression from June 7-9, 2024 at Ontario's beautiful and historic Loretto Maryholme Retreat… More
Calgary Book Launch - trust the bluer skies by paulo da costa
paulo da costa | POSTED: Feb 21, 2024Literary Reading or Event
I would be delighted if you would celebrate with me, and our Calgary writing community, the launch of my new book, Trust the Bluer Skies. There will be munchies and refreshments. A… More
PODCAST: READINGS AND INTERVIEW with Jane Callen for Bernini's Elephant
Jane CallenPOSTED: Feb 19, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
https://writersradio.ca/podcasts/P078-jane-callen/ More
This 6-week writing session is designed for people coping with grief, anxiety, dread and hopelessness as it relates to the destruction of our precious earth and the climate crisis. By making space… More
The CBC Nonfiction Prize is open from Jan. 1-March 1! You can submit original, unpublished nonfiction that is up to 2,000 words. The winning writer receives $6,000 for the Canada Council for the… More
TURN TO PAGE ONE: a masterclass series for fiction authors (Four Wednesdays from March 13 - April 3, 7 - 9 pm AST))
Jessica Scott Kerrin | POSTED: Feb 14, 2024Workshop or Retreat
What’s a good opening sentence? Simple. It compels the reader to read the next sentence. And so on. By launching the reader in the right direction, a compelling first sentence is even more critical… More