I’m pleased to announce that my brief essay, "On Poetry," was recently featured as a guest post on the blog Poetry Notes, hosted by Susan Ioannou. And my radio broadcast is still… More
Two Purdys: A Double Portrait
Elke Brix (for a period in the 1990s) | POSTED: Apr 8, 2023New Publication
As the Agent for my brother, Brian Purdy, I am very pleased to announce a second major publication for him. Here is the reveal for the cover of Brian Purdy's much anticipated upcoming book from… More
I'm thrilled to announce that my short story 'Bird Emergent' has made the longlist for the 2023 CBC Short Story Prize! More
Read 22 stories of the human, the alien, and the artificial—including my story, "solidAIrity." Oh yes, and I also did the cover. They may soon live among us: cyborgs, genetically-enhanced humans,… More
Three ex-Steinbach, MB residents, authors Faith Eidse, Charity Schellenberg, and Mitchell Toews return home to discuss their respective 2023 book launches. TWUC member Mitchell Toews is… More
New Children's STEM Book on Polar Wildlife
L.E. Carmichael, Pen Name | POSTED: Apr 4, 2023New Publication
On May 2, L. E. Carmichael will be celebrating the release of her 23rd children's science book, POLAR: WILDLIFE AT THE ENDS OF THE EARTH (Kids Can Press). With stunning illustrations by… More
Anne Dublin's new book, "She's a Mensch! : Ten Amazing Jewish Women" was published in May 2023 by Second Story Press (Toronto). This collective biography is part 3 of the "Do you know my name?"… More
Supermarket Bar 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9 Join TWUC member Lucian Childs as he reads from his debut work, Dreaming Home, as Biblioasis Publishing celebrates the launch… More
Call for Indigenous Voices Poetry and Prose
Kate Marshall FlahertyPOSTED: Mar 29, 2023
Call For Submissions
THE ANNUAL JOURNAL "PEREGRINE" IS SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FOR AN ANTHOLOGY OF WORK BY INDIGENOUS WRITERS We welcome all Indigenous writers, especially those who have not historically been well… More
2024, Brief Joy in a Northern City by Brian Purdy, (neo-haiku, Alfred Gustav Press, BC, Canada)
Elke Brix (for a period in the 1990s) | POSTED: Mar 25, 2023Member Activity
I have been acting as an Agent for my brother, Brian Purdy, for about a year and a half now as he is elderly, ill, and unable to promote his own work in this way. I am very pleased to announce that in… More
