Poetry and Prose: crossing genre boundaries to strengthen your writing - a workshop with Amanda Earl and Kate Heartfield
Amanda EarlPOSTED: Dec 12, 2023
Workshop or Retreat
I’m pleased to announce that brilliant fiction writer Kate Heartfield and I are going to be doing a workshop together. Poetry and Prose: crossing genre boundaries to strengthen your… More
New book launched in Canadian Historical Mysteries series
donalee Moulton | POSTED: Dec 11, 2023New Publication
donalee Moulton's new book, Conflagration, a historical mystery, has been published by BWL Publishing. Her poem "Price of Admission" has been accepted for publication in Canadian Literature, and her… More
Poetry*Hornby Island (*not just poetry) brings Joan Thomas and Anita Anand to Hornby Island
Cornelia HooglandPOSTED: Dec 7, 2023
Literary Reading or Event
Joan Thomas will be reading from her thrilling new novel, Wild Hope, published this year. The Former Govenor Award Winner will be joined by Anita Anand who will be reading from her new book, A… More
Capturing the Summit: historical writing from diary sources
Trevor Marc HughesPOSTED: Dec 1, 2023
Literary Reading or Event
Writing from archival sources can be an intriguing process, but taking the actual writings of historical figures and joining the dots of a story together can be very exciting. Join author and… More
I'm pleased to announce that my poem, “A is for," was posted online on November 24 as part of the League of Canadian Poets Poetry Pause series: www.poets.ca , search for my name. This… More
The House Filler is among the finalists of Eyelands Book Award 2023
Tong Ge | POSTED: Nov 28, 2023Contest or Award
I am awaiting the final announcement. More
The book signing event will take place at Indigo Dalhousie location in Calgary. Love to meet with local authors. More
Miramichi Reader Reviewers Select Best Poetry Books of 2023
Lynn Tait | POSTED: Nov 28, 2023Congratulations
10 Poetry Books have been selected by Miramichi Reviewers as their picks for the best poetry collections for 2023 More
Spring 2024 TRL Writer in Residence: Poetry for an Adult Audience
| POSTED: Nov 27, 2023Employment or Volunteer Opportunity
Toronto Reference Library will be hosting a Writer in Residence in April 2024! Toronto Public Library (TPL) invites Canadian authors with experience writing poetry for an adult… More
Novel about Soviet teens wins Multicultural Fiction award
Joseph Howse | POSTED: Nov 22, 2023Contest or Award
Joseph Howse's novel The Girl in the Water (Nummist Media, 2022) has been honoured in the 2023 IAN Book of the Year Awards as the category winner for Outstanding Multicultural Fiction and as a… More