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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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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Lawrence Hill
Novelist, Essayist, Memoirist
The Writers’ Union is a valuable and indispensable organization that deserves the support of writers across Canada.
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
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Member Announcement
Apr. 16 2025
Powell River Public Library
The Powell River Public Library is currently inviting applications for the Writer in Residence contract.Residency Dates: September 19th, 2025 – October 31, 2025Application Deadline: Friday, May 30th at midnightThe program is a 6-week community engagement residency supporting emerging and established…
