"The Inheritance of Shame: A Memoir," published on May 16, 2017, by Brown Paper Press, is the true story of author Peter Gajdics’ six years in a bizarre form of conversion therapy that attempted to “cure” him of his homosexuality. The book details Gajdics’ recovery from the therapy and somewhat...
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Sep. 8 2017 The following information is forwarded to The Writers’ Union of Canada by Copibec, Quebec’s collective copyright licensing agency, as part of their class action lawsuit against Université Laval. ... More
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Aug. 3 2017 York University to Appeal Unequivocal Ruling on Its Copying Practices August 3, 2017 – The Writers' Union of Canada (TWUC) is committed to working with educators and students toward a respectful new... More
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Jul. 13 2017 Access Copyright Wins Against York University and Widely Used Copying Guidelines July 13, 2017 — The Writers' Union of Canada (TWUC) is very pleased with the Federal Court decision released on July... More
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Jun. 7 2017 The Writers' Union of Canada is pleased to announce that Barbara Black has won the $2,500 cash prize for its 24th annual Short Prose Competition for Emerging Writers, for the best... More
