CBC’s Canada Writes just launched a national writing competition called Hyperlocal. Hyperlocal is an interactive story map where Canadians can upload personal stories about the changes they see in their own neighbourhoods. Stories may touch the big issues we face in a fragile economy, or reflect small changes in a neighbourhood (such as when a…
Category: Awards and Contests
THE PEIWG WEEKLY 27 January-2 February 2013
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PWAC Awards 2013
PWAC Awards – 2013 PWAC is pleased to announce that information on the 2013 PWAC awards is now up! Take a moment this week to visithttp://www.pwac.ca/eventsandresources/pwacawards to review criteria, deadlines and submission/nomination procedures for the following: Features Writing Award Short Articles Writing Award Barbara Novak Writing Award for Excellence in Humour/Personal Essay Writing Lawrence Jackson Outstanding Achievement Award…
13TH FREE “DEAR LUCKY AGENT” CONTEST (YOUNG ADULT AND SCI-FI)
Welcome to the 13th (free!) “Dear Lucky Agent” Contest on the GLA blog. This is a recurring online contest with agent judges and super-cool prizes. Here’s the deal: With every contest, the details are essentially the same, but the niche itself changes—meaning each contest is focused around a specific category or two. So if you’re writing either…
THE PEIWG WEEKLY 20-26 January 2013
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THE PEIWG WEEKLY 13-19 January 2013
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THE PEIWG WEEKLY 6-12 January 2013
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THE PEIWG WEEKLY 30 December 2012-5 January 2013
A Happy New Year to Everyone! Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin! This is a free service done voluntarily and published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list. If you do not see images, colors, or varied fonts, that is because you are receiving it through a mail server that converts all documents to…
The PEIWG Weekly 23-29 December 2012
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin! This is a free service done voluntarily and published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list. If you do not see images, colors, or varied fonts, that is because you are receiving it through a mail server that converts all…
THE PEIWG WEEKLY 16-22 December 2012
Welcome the Winter Solstice! Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin! This is a free service done voluntarily and published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list. If you do not see images, colors, or varied fonts, that is because you are receiving it through a mail server that converts all documents to plain or…
CANADIAN AUTHORS 2013 LITERARY AWARDS
Entries are now being accepted for the Canadian Authors Association’s 2013 Literary Awards. Criteria and submission details are available in the CAA 2013 Literary Awards Guidelines. http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1104523395073-19/CAA+2013+Lit+Awards+guidelines-adult.pdf PLEASE NOTE: THE ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES SHOULD SAY FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2012, NOT 2013. Complete the CAA 2013 Awards entry form online and send it to us along…
THE PEIWG WEEKLY 9-15 December 2012
14 days till Christmas! Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin! This is a free service done voluntarily and published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list. If you do not see images, colors, or varied fonts, that is because you are receiving it through a mail server that converts all documents to plain or…
The Writing Pool 