101 Fascinating Canadian Music Facts out October 3
David McPhersonPOSTED: Sep 7, 2023
New Publication
101 true stories to surprise and delight Canadian music fans. Did you know that Serena Ryder played the quietest concert ever from the ocean floor during low tide at Fundy National Park? Or that… More
Patrick Woodcock's New Book of Poetry - Farhang Book I
Patrick Woodcock | POSTED: Sep 7, 2023Member Activity
Patrick Woodcock's new book of poetry Farhang Book I has just been published by ECW Press, September 5th, 2023. It has also just been named one of 33 books of poetry to read this Fall by CBC Books. More
Supporting Writers Who Have Been Historically Excluded from Children’s Publishing
Annick Press | POSTED: Sep 6, 2023Call For Submissions
Annick Press's 2023 Mentorship Supporting Writers Who Have Been Historically Excluded from Children's Publishing is now open for applications. Selected writers will receive a $1,000 honorarium to… More
Long Form Mentorship Program (GTA and National)
Diaspora Dialogues | POSTED: Sep 6, 2023Call For Submissions
Diaspora Dialogues invites submissions from emerging writers who currently have a full or near-full draft of a manuscript. We accept novels, short story collections, creative non-fiction/memoir, works… More
Join Michelle Alfano, Domenico Capilongo, Lucia Cascioli, George Elliott Clarke, Antonia Facciponte, Darlene Madott, Gianna Patriarca, and Giovanna Riccio for an evening of prose and poetry. Event… More
Zulaikha, a novel by Niloufar-Lily Soltani
Niloufar-Lily Soltani | POSTED: Sep 2, 2023Member Activity
My novel, Zulaikha is one of the CBC Books to read in Fall 2023. More
50th Anniversary Illustration
The Writers' Union of Canada | POSTED: Aug 31, 2023Call for Applications
In celebration of the Union's anniversary, we are seeking expressions of interest from Union members to design a 50th anniversary illustration. The illustration will be used for an anniversary edition… More
Taiaiake Alfred, It's All about the Land (University of Toronto Press, 2023)
Taiaiake AlfredPOSTED: Aug 30, 2023
New Publication
Illuminating the First Nations struggles against the Canadian state, It’s All about the Land exposes how racism underpins and shapes Indigenous-settler relationships. Renowned… More
C. I. (Cindy) Matthews leads writing workshop at Durham Art Gallery
Cynthia (Cindy) Matthews | POSTED: Aug 30, 2023Workshop or Retreat
C. I. Matthews Writing Workshop Took You So Long author C. U. Matthews will be holding a writers' workshop at the Durham Art Gallery. "Unleash your Pen! Dynamic Writing Workshop" will… More