Artificial Intelligence Advocacy Efforts
The Writers’ Union of Canada calls for best legal and ethical practices from AI companies. Follow the Union’s advocacy efforts, learn more about the issue, and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Finished your first manuscript? Part way through a promising work-in-progress? Have a great idea for a story? Getting published can be a challenge, but TWUC is here to help. Read our free Getting Published FAQs to understand your next steps.
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Mar. 30 2025
Trevor Carolan
Poet Trevor Carolan reads with jazz guitarist Henry Young. Carolan will read from his collection In Formless Circumstance (Ekstasis), and from his new work in progress, The Maplewood Suite. Henry Young has played alongside many of the world’s jazz and R & B greats including Nina…
