Urgent Message from a Hot Planet: Navigating the Climate Crisis

Ann Eriksson | POSTED: Feb 15, 2022

New Publication

Urgent Message from a Hot Planet: Navigating the Climate Crisis  was released in January 2022 by Orca Book Publishers as part of their Orca Issues series. For ages 12+, it outlines the science… More

Book Launch: On The Line by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Please join Eric Walters and Paul Coccia as they celebrate their new book On The Line from Orca Book Publishers. They will be joined by moderator Alon Ozery, author of the memoir Even… More

New Publication: On The Line written by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

New Publication

On The Line by Eric Walters and Paul Coccia Releasing March 15, 2022 from Orca Book Publishers   Thirteen-year-old basketball star Jordan Ryker feels like his life is falling… More

Sprouting Your Own World: The Space Where Characters Grow

Paul Coccia | POSTED: Feb 7, 2022

Workshop or Retreat

Join the Writers' Community of York Region and Paul Coccia as he invites writers into the Green World on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at 1:30 PM ET. $25 nonmembers/$20 members. Register… More

Contract news!

legal name Genevieve Sawchyn | POSTED: Feb 4, 2022

New Publication

Absolutely thrilled to announce my recent double contract with Simon & Schuster Canada to write two historical fiction novels based on Canadian history, to be published 2023 and 2024. The first is… More

Edgar Nomination for C.S. O'Cinneide

C.S. O'Cinneide | POSTED: Jan 22, 2022

Congratulations

Dundurn Press and C.S. O'Cinneide are proud to announce the nomination of Starr Sign for the Mystery Writers of America's coveted Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original. Starr Sign is the second book… More

Springtime with haiku--ZOOM reading event

Kamal Parmar | POSTED: Jan 17, 2022

Literary Reading or Event

Kamal Parmar , the Poet Laureate of the City of Nanaimo is organizing a Haiku reading event over ZOOM hosted by the Vancouver Island library  ( Nanaimo,B.C)  on Feb. 27th from 2 pm.-3… More

Spike: Poems in the Time of Pestilence

Harry Posner | POSTED: Jan 17, 2022

New Publication

Just released--Spike: Poems in the Time of Pestilence. 40 poets (who live on the traditional land of the Saugeen territories), with 80 poems, representing "... both suffering and salvation on a global… More

Malware: A Novella Trilogy

Harry Posner | POSTED: Jan 17, 2022

New Publication

Hi all. My new book Malware: A Novella Trilogy has just been released (Shaw's Creek Press). It includes the three novellas: Malware; Dux Dispar; and Here is Betty. "A furious brilliant spew of… More

Cool Tools for Writers

Jessica Scott Kerrin | POSTED: Jan 11, 2022

Workshop or Retreat

As part of SCBWI Canada East's Digging Deeper series, children's author Jessica Scott Kerrin will share her desktop to show how she uses proven tools to get that manuscript done and submitted. Topics… More