Saskatchewan Writers/Artists Colonies summer 2010 retreats

The Saskatchewan Writers/Artists Colonies will be holding two retreats in summer 2010. Emma Lake Colony: Emma Lake Kenderdine Campus University of Saskatchewan, June 13 to June 27, 2010. A maximum of 15 participants will be accommodated. Cost is $525 per week for Saskatchewan Writers Guild and CARFAC SASK members and $600 per week for non-members….

Wanted: Executive Director for the Sage Hill Writing Experience

The Sage Hill Writing Experience is a renowned summer residential writing program that draws students from across Canada, offeringlearning opportunities for writers at varying stages of development in a unique environment in the beautiful Qu’Appelle Valley. Spring and summer programs provide writers with outstanding professional development opportunities at several levels in fiction, poetry and other creative writing…

Sage Hill Spring Poetry Colloquium and Summer Writing Experience

When:  May 7-20, 2010 Facilitator:  John Barton Guest Poet:  Barbara Klar Application Deadline:  February 15, 2010 Sage Hill offers an intensive two-week working and critiquing retreat for published poets seeking to develop their craft and tune a manuscript.  The pastoral reflective setting is ideal for such work.  The colloquium will include a ‘wired’ follow-up.  Writers…

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 devote their time…

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…

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…