NEW PUBLICATION: Flying, Falling, Catching, by Carolyn Whitney-Brown and Henri Nouwen

Carolyn Whitney-Brown | POSTED: Feb 21, 2022

New Publication

Watch my short video introduction: https://youtu.be/mQoxvsDHUk0  The true story of best-selling spiritual writer Henri Nouwen's unexpected friendship with a trapeze troupe in a travelling… More

YouTube Readings

John Passfield | POSTED: Feb 19, 2022

Members' Activity

John Passfield has posted 15 short readings of his novel, Pauline Johnson: Know Who I Am (Rocks Mills Press, 2021), on YouTube, under John Passfield Novels. Each has a note on the technique of the… More

Listen Up! Exploring the World of Natural Sound

Stephen Aitken | POSTED: Feb 19, 2022

New Publication

Print copies will be available in September 2022 but digital editions are now on the Orca website: https://www.orcabook.com/Product/Index/7164?CategoryId=1303 Super excited to finally see this… More

New Member: Marjorie (M.M) DeLuca

M. M. DeLuca. Marjorie DeLuca | POSTED: Feb 16, 2022

Members' Activity

I'm delighted to join the Writers' Union of Canada and look forward to making connections with other Canadian Writers as well as enjoying the incredible resources available to members. The life of a… More

What's New! Webinar

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 16, 2022

Workshop or Retreat

On March 10, 2022 at 11 AM ET and 1 PM ET, join a group of best-selling, award-winning authors who will discuss their latest books. Internationally acclaimed author Lawrence Hill will… More

Urgent Message from a Hot Planet: Navigating the Climate Crisis

Ann Eriksson | POSTED: Feb 15, 2022

New Publication

Urgent Message from a Hot Planet: Navigating the Climate Crisis  was released in January 2022 by Orca Book Publishers as part of their Orca Issues series. For ages 12+, it outlines the science… More

Book Launch: On The Line by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Please join Eric Walters and Paul Coccia as they celebrate their new book On The Line from Orca Book Publishers. They will be joined by moderator Alon Ozery, author of the memoir Even… More

New Publication: On The Line written by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

New Publication

On The Line by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia Releasing March 15, 2022 from Orca Book Publishers   Thirteen-year-old basketball star Jordan Ryker feels like his life is falling… More

Sprouting Your Own World: The Space Where Characters Grow

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

Workshop or Retreat

Join the Writers' Community of York Region and Paul Coccia as he invites writers into the Green World on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at 1:30 PM ET. $25 nonmembers/$20 members. Register… More

Contract news!

legal name Genevieve Sawchyn | POSTED: Feb 4, 2022

New Publication

Absolutely thrilled to announce my recent double contract with Simon & Schuster Canada to write two historical fiction novels based on Canadian history, to be published 2023 and 2024. The first is… More