Calling All Amateur & Seasoned Maritime Playwrights Deadline: Feb. 28 Script Happens wants to showcase your talent. Submit your original, one-act script for a chance to present at annual Script Happens production. In preparation for another great season, Second Stage, a development wing of the Saint John Theatre Company, is looking for submissions for its…
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CALL: La Macina di San Cresci, TUSCANY – artists in residency
OPEN CALL 2010 For artists in residency 2010 at La Macina di San Cresci, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy NO DEADLINE. This program is running all year Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 at La Macina di San Cresci. Located above Greve, in Chianti, in the heart of Tuscany, between two great cities of the…
MARKIN-FLANAGAN DISTINGUISHED WRITERS PROGRAM
RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITY FOR WRITERS WITH THE MARKIN-FLANAGAN DISTINGUISHED WRITERS PROGRAM The Markin-Flanagan Distinguished Writers Program is accepting submissions from emerging Canadian writers for a 10-month residency at the University of Calgary from August 15, 2011 to June 15, 2012. Housed in the Faculty of Humanities, the residency provides a unique opportunity for Canadian writers to…
The Banff Centre 2010 Writing Studio
Literary Arts Call for Applications 2010 Writing Studio April 26 – May 29, 2010 Application deadline: November 27, 2009 Literary Arts director: Steven Ross Smith Program directors: Greg Hollingshead Faculty: Fiction and other narrative prose: Warren Cariou, Jennifer Glossop, Lee Henderson, Daphne Marlatt, Meg Wolitzer Poetry: Stephanie Bolster, John Glenday, Don McKay The Writing Studio…
WIPST Screenwriting Competition 2009
Screenwriting Competition 2009 ‘Put your words into action’ So you’ve written a script…..but how do you get it onto the screen? WIPST (Writers International Premier Screen Talent) is a new competition looking for raw talent, and the winning writer will see a pilot of their script on screen. It is so difficult to break into…
Piper’s Frith: Writing at Kilmory Resort
*To download the brochure application form, click on the following link: piper’s frith brochure
Writer-in-Residence Wanted
Attention Writers, Poets, Illustrators, Applications are invited from creative writers for the term position of Saskatoon Public Library/Canada Council for the Arts Writer in Residence from September 1, 2010 to May 31, 2011. Remuneration: up to $30,000 for a nine-month term. Criteria are based on Canada Council guidelines; position subject to Canada Council funding. Applications…
Inaugural “Piper’s Frith” offers a new writing experience in Newfoundland
The Literary Arts Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (LAFNL) is launching a four-day writing experience for emerging and established, mid-level writers at beautiful Kilmory Resort in Swift Current, Newfoundland. From October 13-17, 2009, writers are invited to join experienced, award-winning Faculty writers for workshops, one-on-one discussions and peaceful surroundings in which to pursue their work….
Ontario Arts Council Announces Chalmers Arts Fellowships June 1st Deadline / Le Conseil des arts de l’Ontario annonce date limite pour les Bourses Chalmers de recherche artistique : 1er juin
R and D for Artists June 1st deadline for Chalmers Arts Fellowships Toronto, May 7, 2009 – The upcoming Chalmers Arts Fellowships deadline on June 1 is the perfect opportunity for Ontario artists and arts professionals to engage in research and development. FACTS The Chalmers Arts Fellowships supports artists and arts professionals in their artistic…
Master Play Works announces Spring 2009 Master Class
Dear Friends and Colleagues The Winter 2009 on-line Character-Generated Story course for writers of drama and prose fiction was, in many was, the most successful yet. This is the fourth year MasterPlayWorks has offered the 16 hour, 2 week craft course. Variety remains a critical element in the particular creative process which elevates The Character-Generated…
Cat Sitter Wanted
Would those persons who replied to an appeal for a cat sitter for the month of April in an ideal setting conducive to reading, writing, drawing, etc and were too late, please come forward. I have the same need of someone and offer the same kind of ambiance. Moggie is ten months old and adorable….
The Writing Pool 