Lovers of Atlantic and Island writing can look forward to a double helping of literary enjoyment this Spring, with two book elebrations being offered at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery. This Thursday, April 16th, at 7pm, the Atlantic Book Awards and Festival (http://www.atlanticbookawards.ca) are pleased to present an evening of readings from Award nominated authors,…
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FINAL REMINDER: Inspired Script
The Inspired Script program is still accepting submissions for the script development workshops. The deadline for entry is this Friday, April 17th at 5PM. This is a great opportunity to receive guidance from screenwriter, author and story consultant Noel Baker over the course of 3 weekend workshops. Jan Miller will also provide pitching instruction which…
Cultural Forum 2009: The Business of Culture
WHEN: May 8, 2009 – Charlottetown – PEI The Cultural Human Resources Sector Council is inviting interested parties to the second annual forum for PEI’s cultural sector to be held at the Confederation Centre of the Arts on May 8, 2009. The Business of Culture will feature a full day of workshops, panel discussions, networking…
CALL FOR FEATURE FILM OUTLINES
Inspired Script’s CALL FOR FEATURE FILM OUTLINES is now open. For Rules & Regulations, Submission Form and Guidelines click here. The Atlantic Film Festival Association is very pleased to announce screenwriter, author, and story consultant, Noel Baker as their special guest instructor for the 2009 Inspired Script Program, presented by sponsors, Telefilm Canada and Astral…
ATLANTIC INK Writers Festival
ATLANTIC INK, The Writers Festival is a week-long fanfare recognizing the twelve finalists for this year’s Ann Connor Brimer Children’s Literature, Atlantic Poetry, Thomas H. Raddall Fiction and Evelyn Richardson Non-fiction book prizes. The festival includes readings, signings, school appearances, writing workshops and panel discussions in the four Atlantic Provinces — from Charlottetown to Saint…
The First Annual Atlantic Canadian Magazines Conference
Attached please find you full conference outline and registration material The Atlantic Magazines Association presents Magazines East The First Annual Atlantic Canadian Magazines Conference Sunday March 29th, 2009 Welcome Reception 5 -7 pm Monday March 30th, 2009 Seminars 8am to 5pm Westin Nova Scotian Halifax, Nova Scotia media-buyers magazineseastprogram
March 24th Back-to-Back Literary Events
Join the PEI Writers’ Guild and The Confederation Centre Public Library, and then the UPEI Department of English and the Confederation Centre Art Gallery for two literary events on March 24, 2009. The open mic starts at 6:30 sharp in the Library to allow for participants wanting to attend the reading to be able to…
NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR PRESTIGIOUS ARTS AWARDS
The Prince Edward Island Council of the Arts, the provincial government and the Lieutenant Governor will recognize members and supporters of the Island arts community with significant awards in April. Five awards will be handed out at the first-ever Prince Edward Island Arts Awards. An Island patron of the arts, an Island volunteer, an Island…
Magazines East: The First Annual Atlantic Canadian Magazines Conference
The Atlantic Magazines Association presents Magazines East The First Annual Atlantic Canadian Magazines Conference Sunday March 29th, 2009 Welcome Reception 5 -7 pm Monday March 30th, 2009 Seminars 8am to 5pm Westin Nova Scotian Halifax, Nova Scotia The Atlantic Magazines Association has brought together an outstanding line-up of magazine-industry leaders and experts. With speakers addressing…
Open Mic Night with the P.E.I. Writers’ Guild
Writers take note… do you have a piece of poetry, fiction or nonfiction you would like to share? Whatever you choose, just make sure you can do it in five minutes or less! Sign up for the Open Mic a half hour beforehand in the library. This Open Mic event is your chance to give…
The Montgomery Theatre 2009: Special Pricing
The Montgomery Theatre 2009 season pricing scheme has been modified to accommodate a new electronic booking system. Special discounts apply until St. Patrick’s Day.
THE NEWCOMERS ART EXHIBIT
The Prince Edward Island Council of the Arts Proudly Presents THE NEWCOMERS ART EXHIBIT Opening Reception From 4 – 6 p.m. Thursday, March 5 Gallery @ The Guild Corner Queen & Richmond Streets Please come, enjoy some refreshments and meet the artists THE ARTISTS * Mauricio Aristizabal, Medellin , Colombia * Natasha Kudashkina, Angarsk ,…
The Writing Pool 