
Getting published
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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Eve Silver
Hybrid Author
The Union supports a diverse tapestry of Canadian writers, ensuring the rights and protecting the interests of both traditionally and self-published authors.
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

Member Announcement
May. 8 2025
Mitchell Toews
Spring into summer with yet another Wednesday of wild & wonderful words on June 18 at Sookram’s Brewing (479-B Warsaw Ave.), featuring a line-up of Manitoba writers. The reading starts at 7 p.m. and is free. All ages are welcome to attend.Host Sheldon Birnie is a writer, dad, and beer league…