Starts: Monday June 13, 2011, 09:00AM EDT Ends: Friday June 17, 2011, 05:00AM EDT Event Type: Training/Seminar Location: Haviland Club Charlottetown, PE CA Price: Website: http://www.peiscreenwritersbootcamp.net Industry: media production Keywords: Screenwriting, writing, training, scripts, television, film, transmedia, televisual Intended For: Writers Organization: Island Media Arts Coop Spend a week honing your screenwriting skills with industry…
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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…
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’…
News from WritingRaw.com
WritingRaw.com is going to scare the BOO out of you a second time! All of us here at WritingRaw.com would like to thank the generous support we received when we put out the call for submissions for our Halloween issue. Who knew that there were so many of you out there with a dark side…
PEIWG 2010 Mentorship Program
The Prince Edward Island Writers’ Guild (PEIWG) is pleased to announce the 2010 Mentorship Program is underway. Three published Prince Edward Island authors, members of the PEI Writers’ Guild, will act as a mentor to an emerging writer (mentee). They are: Deirdre Kessler, educator in creative writing, academic writing, and children’s literature will act as mentor to an…
Authorforsale.com
Author For Sale.com The Showcase for authors where the publisher comes looking for you! http://www.authorforsale.com One of our Showcase authors asked us to forward the above link to you, ideally for shared circulation with any of the aspiring authors within your writer’s group. Many authors, whether currently in early stages of contemplating an idea for…
Reader’s Digest seeks freelancers
Reader’s Digest is now actively seeking story pitches from Canadian freelancers. Interested writers can contact freelance editor Zach Wells at zachwells@gmail.com with queries and/or pitches. http://canadianmags.blogspot.com/2010/06/readers-digest-actively-recruiting.html —
Sales Outlet for Prince Edward Island Books
The Turret Bell (www.turretbell.com), located in St Peters Bay, has been a fixture in Eastern PEI for the past three years. With one of the Island’s largest selection of Prince Edward Island books, The Turret Bell has become a major outlet for Island authors. The Turret Bell has embarked on two new initiatives this year…
The Writing Pool 