A CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP with best-selling, international award-winning author, Donna Morrissey at the UPEI Faculty Lounge Charlottetown, PEI Donna Morrissey is the author of four award-winning novels – Kit’s Law, Downhill Chance, Sylvanus Now and What They Wanted as well as a screenplay, Clothesline Patch,which won a Gemini Award. She is currently writing her fifth novel, and her first children’s…
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Doe Branch Ink Writing Workshops
Announcing Fall Workshops Starting October 9th Fall Workshops Currently Available with These Great Writers and Teachers: Rosecrans Baldwin October 9 to October 15 Michael Malone October 16 to October 22 Judy Dearlove October 23 to October 29 Peggy Payne October 30 to November 5 Visit our Website http://doebranchink.org for details on fees and registration. “I…
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…
Write to Surprise Yourself—in Poetry or Prose
Write to Surprise Yourself—in Poetry or Prose Dianne Hicks Morrow: Writing Workshop Facilitator PEI Writers’ Guild 2011 Workshop Series Saturday, May 28, 2011: Active Communities INC., in cooperation with Montague Library Writers’ Guild & the Southern Kings Arts Council 540 Main Street, Main Floor Boardroom, Montague PE Time: 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. (please enter by the side…
Write When You Wonder, Write When You Wander
Write When You Wonder, Write When You Wander, PEI School of the Arts, North Rustico, July 4-8, with Dianne Hicks Morrow =================================================================================================== Through guided writing exercises, you’ll explore your own wonder and wanderings, both inner and outer. Your resulting writing will surprise you. And who knows where it will lead you — into writing a…
Write to Surprise Yourself—in Poetry or Prose
Dianne Hicks Morrow: Writing Workshop Facilitator Saturday, May 7, 2011: Lefurgy Cultural Centre 205 Prince Street, Summerside. Call 902-432-1327 for directions If you have times when your inspiration has evaporated, this workshop is for you. The tools you practise today will bring the juice back into your writing. You can continue to use these tools…
Spring 2011 MPW New Four Week Format
MasterPlayWorks: “A powerful interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas” New Format Longer Sessions More follow-up MasterPlayWorks Spring 2011 Character-Generated Story and Plot Workshop Twenty hours; Live, on-line, interactive. For Writers of DRAMA and PROSE FICTION: A rich and powerful interdisciplinary forum for the exchange of ideas and expanding your craft in…
Donna Morrissey at the Confederation Centre Public Library
Reading by Donna Morrissey at the Confederation Centre Public Library, Thursday, May 19, 7:00 p.m. The Confederation Centre Public Library and the PEI Writers’ Guild are thrilled to present an intimate public reading by bestselling Newfoundland author Donna Morrissey on Thursday, May 19, at 7:00 p.m. in the Library. Donna Morrissey has written three vivid…
BOOK(CLUBB)ED Event
BOOK(CLUBB)ED Event, Workshop, Reading and Book Launch with Nova Scotia Author, Christy Ann Conlin. “The PEI public is invited to an open BOOK(CLUBB)ED event with Heave author, Christy Ann Conlin, on May 20, 2011—followed by a workshop and reading on May 21. Sponsored by the Prince Edward Island Writers’ Guild, Random House & DB Brickhouse, organized by…
PEIWG Annual General Meeting, Workshop, and Open Mic
The PEI Writers’ Guild announces its Annual General Meeting, Workshop, and Open Mic event to be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011. Co-sponsored with the Department of English at UPEI, and made possible with support from the Community Cultural Partnership Program of the PEI Department of Tourism and Culture, the Workshop WRITING FOR CHILDREN…
The Writing Pool 