2024 Short List Announced
Getting published
HOW TWUC SUPPORTS OUR MEMBERS
- Powerful advocacy in support of writers’ rights
- Connection with a community of professional writers across the country
- Increased income opportunities through public and school readings programs
- Free professional development resources and how-to guides
- Be paid to mentor, or be mentored by, another writer through the Union's Mentorship Microgrants
- Access to dedicated staff for contract advice and grievance assistance
Upcoming Webinars
The Writers' Union of Canada presents webinars on a range of craft and business topics for writers. All TWUC webinars are closed captioned. Learn more about accessibility at the Union. The following webinars are open to the public; members of the Union can find special member-exclusive webinars and recordings in the TWUC Member Portal.
2:00 pm ET
11:00 am PT
A Beginner's Guide to Audiobooks
An introduction to audiobook production, costs, rights management, and how to get started.
Member Announcement
Eve Lazarus
May 22, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. (PDT)Join Eve Lazarus and the Vancouver Historical Society for the launch of Beneath Dark Waters: The Legacy of the Empress of Ireland Shipwreck at the Museum of Vancouver. Eve's talk will delve into the sinking of the CPR liner in the St. Lawrence River in 1914 and look at…
