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Waubgeshig Rice
Writer and Journalist
Being a TWUC member has connected me to a talented, resourceful, and very kind community of writers that spans the whole country.
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- 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
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Member Announcement
Mar. 17 2026
Leslie Shimotakahara
It would be lovely to see you at the book launch for my new novel, THE BREAKWATER, on April 15th, 5-7 PM, at Ben McNally Books in Toronto! I'll give a short reading, followed by a book signing and refreshments. Warm thanks to the Canada Council for the Arts and The Writers' Union of Canada for…


