The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing Post 2014 May 11-17 Edition

  Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing Post! We provide you with a free weekly newsletter filled with notices about contests, events, conferences, and other information that might be useful or of great interest to writers of all leanings. Meanwhile, calls for submission to literary publications as well as information about publishers can be…

Member Survey

At our most recent Board Meeting, the directors decided to hold a survey asking PEIWG members about their preferences. The survey is extremely short but will assist the PEIWG in ensuring that workshops and other events are tailored to members’ interests and needs. If you know of someone who might be interested in joining the…

The PEIWG Weekly 22-28 June 2013 edition

  22-28 June 2013 Edition Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly! Thank you for your patience. Third week and still standing. I think the concussion has affected my ability to count days–I was wondering why it was only the 21st and the last edition was supposed to be good till the 23rd! Haha! PLEASE NOTE: All…

The PEIWG Weekly 26 May-1st June 2013 Edition

  Welcome to the PEIWG Weekly! Thank you for your patience. I might still miss an occasional issue in the future, when the pain or headache is unbearable. Meanwhile, I’m just happy that I’ve been able to send this out 4 weeks in a row already! PLEASE NOTE: All sections are now arranged by date,…

THE PEIWG WEEKLY 20-26 February 2012

Happy Islanders’ Day!   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…

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,…

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…

PEIWG May 14 workshop cancelled

The wonderful May 14th workshop by Christy Ann Conlin has been cancelled due to scheduling conflicts. She is hoping to run this workshop on May 21st, same time, same place, but we have to confirm those details. At this time it is still pending. STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS! Thanks PEIWG Board. Introduction to Memoir…

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…

PEIWG ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

You are invited to the 21st PEI Writers’ Guild (PEIWG) Annual General Meeting being held on Saturday, April 24th, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Sean Wiebe’s house at 31 Edinburgh Drive, Charlottetown. Items on the agenda are the Chair’s report, Treasurer’s report, Ratification of Board Members, Island Literary Awards, and Funding Issues. We will also…

2010 Island Literary Awards

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Deadline for Submissions 23 April The PEI Writers’ Guild is excited to announce that 4pm, Friday, 23 April, 2010 is the submission deadline for the 23rd annual Island Literary Awards The ILAs are being held this year on Sunday, 6 June. The Awards are an important focus for the PEIWG’s vital role…