In Conversation with Shelly Sanders and Cathy Marie Buchanan at McNally Books

Shelly Sanders
POSTED: Mar 17, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

Join us on 16, at McNally Books as we talk about the Challenges and Joys of Writing About the Past & Bringing Unsung Women to Life on the Page. Shelly is the author of the bestseller… More

In Conversation with Shelly Sanders and Cathy Marie Buchanan at McNally Books

Shelly Sanders | POSTED: Mar 17, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

Join us on 16, at McNally Books as we talk about the Challenges and Joys of Writing About the Past & Bringing Unsung Women to Life on the Page. Shelly is the author of the bestseller… More

Applications Open for 2025 Writer in Residence

Alexandra Writers' Centre Society
POSTED: Mar 17, 2025

Call for Applications

Since 1996, the Alexandra Writers' Centre Society (AWCS) has hosted a Writer in Residence annually to support emerging writers in our community. This program offers a unique opportunity to mentor… More

Fall writing retreat with Gail Anderson-Dargatz in Sorrento, BC

Gail Anderson-Dargatz | POSTED: Mar 15, 2025

Workshop or Retreat

Our fall writing retreat at the Sorrento Centre in the Shuswap, BC runs September 28 to October 3, 2025. Take advantage of the early bird discount now! For details and to see what other writers have… More

Headlines - Publicity for Writers

| POSTED: Mar 14, 2025

Workshop or Retreat

Unlock the power of publicity in this two-day program in Calgary brought to you by The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) and the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society (AWCS). Read on for more. Full details… More

Invitation to the Rexwood Rings Book Launch

E Whelly | POSTED: Mar 12, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

With great pleasure, we invite you to the official launch of Rexwood Rings by Casey Shelley, hosted by Harbourbound Books. This exciting debut novel from a talented local author is a journey into… More

Nailing your Opening Pages with Bianca Marais

Kate Marshall Flaherty
POSTED: Mar 11, 2025

Workshop or Retreat

Readers' attention spans are shorter than ever. If you don't grab and hold their attention within the first few pages, you've already lost them. The same goes for literary agents looking for… More

New book on Muslims in Canada

Amir Hussain | POSTED: Feb 27, 2025

New Publication

Amir Hussain has just published a new book, One God and Two Religions. It's available here from Fortress Press: https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9798889831778/One-God-and-Two-ReligionsThe… More

Along Came A Gardener

Diana Stevan
POSTED: Feb 26, 2025

New Publication

From the author of the award-winning Sunflowers Under Fire, comes an inspirational book with personal memories and stories from the world of mental health. Along Came A Gardener is… More

Patti Flather's audio play Pieces of Paradise available now

/Patti Flather | POSTED: Feb 16, 2025

Member Activity

Award-winning playwright and author Patti Flather invites you to discover her new audio play Pieces of Paradise. This an inspiring digital storytelling podcast is about four humans moving beyond… More