Wildlife Crossing: Giving Animals the Right of Way by Joan Marie Galat (Orca Book Publishers)
Joan Marie GalatPOSTED: Dec 2, 2024
New Publication
What happens when the needs of people and nature collide? More than 13 million miles of roads crisscross landscapes in 222 countries. Roads offer many human benefits, but they also create problems… More
WILD WRITING IN THE BOREAL April 11-14, 2025 at Falcon Trails Resort, Manitoba "Wild Writing in the Boreal" is an annual wilderness writing retreat for women in the Whiteshell… More
The Erotics of Cutting Grass. Recollections from a Well-Loved Life
Kathleen BraidPOSTED: Nov 28, 2024
New Publication
My third memoir, "Erotics of Cutting Grass: Recollections of a Well-Loved Life" will be published by Caitlin Press in Spring 2025. Stay tuned for a launch date. More
Hi everybody! The December TWUC Ontario Open Mic Night is taking place Tuesday, December 3, at 7 pm. Our readers for the evening are: Bonnie Lendrum Cait… More
In What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy long-time election observer Jane Cooper recounts her experience monitoring a municipal election in the mid-sized city of Kirovohrad in 2015.… More
A narrative of cultural translation, identity, and belonging. The thrill of a new place fades quickly for Caroline Topperman when she moves from Vancouver to Poland in 2013. As she delves into her… More
First Time Non-Fiction Author Wins Business Book Award
Jennifer LaymanPOSTED: Nov 21, 2024
Contest or Award
Jennifer Layman, author of Forward Thinking For Your Business, has earned her first book award at the annual Goody Business Book Awards. Announced on November 14, 2024, the awards shine a light on… More
RAVEN CHAPBOOKS LAUNCH - November 29, 7-8 p.m., Salt Spring Island
Lorraine GanePOSTED: Nov 20, 2024
Literary Reading or Event
Poems of Love, Loss, and Between: Lorraine Gane (If I Have Known Beauty: Elegies for Phyllis Webb) and Susan Alexander (Berberitzen) will read from their new chapbooks at the Salt Spring… More
The Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem's New Anthology
Madeleine Harris-CallwayPOSTED: Nov 20, 2024
New Publication
I'm delighted to announce the publication of my group, the Mesdames and Messieurs of Mayhem's latest crime fiction anthology, The 13th Letter (Carrick Publishing). This is the 6th anthology in the… More
Introduction to the Memoir, with C.E. Gatchalian
C.E. GatchalianPOSTED: Nov 18, 2024
Workshop or Retreat
Discover the art of memoir writing in this engaging and introspective creative writing course. Designed for writers of all levels, this class will guide you through the process of transforming… More