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The Union is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Danuta Gleed Literary Award and the 2026 Short Prose Competition for Emerging Writers.
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Jun. 23 2026
The LodgePole Arts Alliance and Kingston WritersFest Present
LodgePole Arts Alliance (LPAA) and Kingston WritersFest (KWF) are proud to present Sculpted by Storms, a special evening celebrating Indigenous storytelling, truth-telling, and resilience at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts on September 30, 2026, at 7 p.m.This event is a collaboration…
