Provoked by her near-death health crisis, Beast Body Epic is a collection of long poems for anyone who’s circled the drain or knows someone who has. The book is about having the shit kicked out… More

Kate Marshall Flaherty's Book "Titch"

Kate Marshall Flaherty | POSTED: Aug 29, 2023

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Kate Marshall Flaherty celebrates the launch of her latest poetry book, “Titch,” by Piquante Press. (Listen to her interview archived on HOWL CIUT 89.5 for September… More

Cathedral/Grove

Susan Glickman
POSTED: Aug 29, 2023

New Publication

Susan Glickman is delighted to announce the publication of her 17th book, 8th collection of poetry, Cathedral/Grove, with Signal Editions of Vehicule Press. Here's the back-cover… More

DC Reid Poets’ Grant

DC Reid | POSTED: Aug 28, 2023

Contest or Award

DC Reid's poem, Canada, won bronze in the William Henry Drummond contest. His book-length memoir, A Man And His River, about decades spent in the wild back country won gold in the Professional Outdoor… More

Love and Rain

| POSTED: Aug 26, 2023

New Publication

Carmela Circelli will be launching her novel Love and Rain on October 15th at Supermarket Bar in  Kensington Market, Toronto More

TWUC Weekly Writing Circle – The Monday Muses

Pam Bustin | POSTED: Aug 24, 2023

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The Monday Muses are gathering again beginning again on September 11th. Join Pam Bustin in circle with a great group of TWUC members each Monday on Zoom (12:00-1:30 PM Eastern).  This… More

Virtual seven week horror film history and theory course begins September 12th Award winning Canadian film… More

2024 Writers in Residence

The Metro Edmonton Federation of Libraries | POSTED: Aug 21, 2023

Call for Applications

Call for Applications: 2024 Writers in Residence A joint project shared by the Metro Edmonton Federation of Libraries – Edmonton Public Library, Strathcona County Library, and St. Albert Public… More

Reading Fee

Jill MacLean
POSTED: Aug 16, 2023

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Jill MacLean is very grateful to The Writers' Union of Canada and the Canada Council for the fee she will be receiving for a reading from her medieval novel, "The Arrows of Mercy," at the new library… More

Whistler Independent Book Awards

Jill MacLean
POSTED: Aug 16, 2023

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Jill MacLean's medieval novel for adults, "The Arrows of Mercy," is one of three finalists in the fiction category of the nation-wide Whistler Independent Book Awards, sponsored by The Writers' Union… More