Announcement

Jennifer Mook-Sang
POSTED: Apr 23, 2023

New Publication

Jennifer Mook-Sang, author of best-selling middle grade novel Speechless and award nominated picture book Captain Monty Takes the Plunge, is delighted to announce the release of her picture book The… More

The Weeping Degree, poetry chapbook

| POSTED: Apr 21, 2023

Congratulations

The Weeping Degree, Kelly Watt's unpublished chapbook was a finalist in the @poetrymesa and Wild Rising Press Chapbook Contest in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Watt read at the celebratory… More

Just published - in Spanish!!

Jeremy Fox
POSTED: Apr 19, 2023

New Publication

This is the first book I have written in Spanish. Published in Madrid it is an exploration of  a remarkable figure in the history 20th century Spanish culture. It is story suffused with struggle… More

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia: Executive Director

The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia | POSTED: Apr 18, 2023

Employment or Volunteer Opportunity

The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia (WFNS) is seeking a creative, skilled, and innovative leader to oversee WFNS's fundraising, strategic, programming, and operational activities. A demonstrated… More

Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 1 PM, join authors and friends, Sharon Jennings and Paul Coccia, for a double feature reading and signing event at A Different Drummer Books in Burlington. Snacks and Cher… More

CBC Short Story Prize Shortlist

| POSTED: Apr 15, 2023

Contest or Award

Katie Welch's story 'Bird Emergent' has made the 2023 CBC Short Story Prize Shortlist!  More

Wallace Stegner House Residency

Caroline Woodward
POSTED: Apr 12, 2023

Workshop or Retreat

Caroline Woodward is writing up a blizzard during the month of April as writer-in-residence at the Wallace Stegner House. During week one, she presented her Fear & Imagination session, with… More

"Children of Earth" Debut in Fantasy Magazine

K.A. Wiggins | POSTED: Apr 11, 2023

New Publication

Eco-anxiety takes on a life of its own in this laugh-out-loud climate fiction meets body horror meets rom com short story about the dangers of lusting after your neighbour('s laneway house) &… More

Mississauga Poetry Month 2023

Anna Yin
POSTED: Apr 11, 2023

Workshop or Retreat

In-Person Author Led Haiku Program with Anna Yin Harmony & Pleasure: Haiku Reading and Writing.   Find beauty and pleasure in the present. Join poet Anna Yin who will share haiku… More

How a Publishing Professional Promotes her own Books

| POSTED: Apr 11, 2023

Literary Reading or Event

Where: Writers Federation of Nova Scotia 1113 Terminal Road, Halifax Is there an author alive who feels their book got the publicity it deserved? How do publishers promote books? How can authors… More