THE PEIWG WEEKLY 28 November-4 December 2011 Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin. This is published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list on groupspaces.com. It contains announcements of events in PEI and around Canada that may be of interest to the members of the PEI Writers’ Guild and to PEIWG mailing list subscribers….
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THE PEIWG WEEKLY 14-20 November 2011
Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin. This is published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list on groupspaces.com. It contains announcements of events in PEI and around Canada that may be of interest to the members of the PEI Writers’ Guild and to PEIWG mailing list subscribers. If you want to share any announcements, articles,…
THE PEIWG WEEKLY, 7-13 November 2011
Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin. This is published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list on groupspaces.com. It contains announcements of events in PEI and around Canada that may be of interest to the members of the PEI Writers’ Guild and to PEIWG mailing list subscribers. If you want to share any announcements, articles,…
THE PEIWG WEEKLY – October 17-23, 2011
THE PEIWG WEEKLY 17-23 October 2011 Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly Bulletin. This is published and circulated through the PEIWG mailing list on groupspaces.com. It contains announcements of events in PEI and around Canada that may be of interest to the members of the PEI Writers’ Guild and to PEIWG mailing list subscribers. If you…
Piper’s Frith: Writing at Kilmory Resort – October 25-29, 2011
Piper’s Frith: Writing at Kilmory Resort – October 25-29, 2011 Swift Current, Newfoundland (Deadline to apply: August 29) This October, join internationally acclaimed faculty Michael Crummey, Joan Clark and Don McKay for small-group workshops and one-on-one explorations of your writing. Social evenings and a spectacular setting enhance the intensive Piper’s Frith experience. Kilmory Resort…
Piper’s Frith: Writing at Kilmory Resort
Piper’s Frith: Writing at Kilmory Resort – October 25-29, 2011 – Swift Current, Newfoundland (Deadline to apply: August 29) This October, join internationally acclaimed faculty Michael Crummey, Joan Clark and Don McKay for small-group workshops and one-on-one explorations of your writing. Social evenings and a spectacular setting enhance the intensive Piper’s Frith experience. Kilmory Resort is…
Tatamagouche Centre 2011 Summer Writing Programs
2011 Summer Writing Programs Quick Links More about Writing Retreat More about Writing for Children Program About Tatamagouche Centre Tatamagouche Centre http://www.tatacentre.ca 1-800-218-2220 Independent Writing Retreat July 24-29, 2011 Sunday 7pm to Friday 1pm Tuck Yourself Away for a Week Retreat! Welcome to writers who want to work independently on a manuscript, in…
Writing From Nature with Harry Thurston
Writers’ Workshop Hone skills with one of the best Writing From Nature with Harry Thurston, July 8-10: “To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work,” wrote American poet Mary Oliver. Award-winning poet and nature writer Harry Thurston will conduct this Friday evening to Sunday afternoon workshop designed to sharpen observational skills, which are the foundation not…
The Banff Centre’s Leighton Artists’ Colony offers independent residencies
Mountains of Opportunity! Apply Now for an Independent Residency Set amid the spectacular backdrop of the Canadian Rockies, The Banff Centre’s Leighton Artists’ Colony studios offer professional artists an opportunity for concentrated work in an exceptional environment. These independent residencies offer established artists and post-secondary faculty on sabbatical the ability to delve into their work…
Prince Edward Island-Tasmania Island-to-Island Writers’ Exchange 2011
Prince Edward Island-Tasmania Island-to-Island Writers’ Exchange 2011 Deadline for applications: February 28, 2011. Completed applications should be submitted in electronic form to the Tasmanian Writers’ Centre: Chris Gallagher director@tasmanianwriters.org Queries may be directed to: Deirdre Kessler <kessler@upei.ca> or Richard Lemm <rlemm@upei.ca> Name: Address: E-mail: Tel.: Please attach the following: A statement outlining the…
Winter Retreat for Writers
The Saskatchewan Writers Guild will be holding a winter retreat at St Peter’s Abbey February 4-25, 2011. Cost is $275 per week for Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild and CARFAC SASK members and $350 per week for non-members. Deadline for receipt of applications is 4:30 pm, Friday, November 30, 2010. Please send completed applications to: Saskatchewan Writers’…
Tatamagouche Centre 2010 Programs
Upcoming programs … Writing in a Time of Exile July 25 – 30; Sun 7pm to Fri 3pm This program offers published and unpublished writers intensive work with your writing; contemplative space; personal conferences; and feedback from facilitators and fellow participants. We also examine writing and social context: How do we deal with class and gender, nationality and…
The Writing Pool 