The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2016 Jan 10-16 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! 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…
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TWP Weekly Writing Post™ 2015 November 22-28 Edition
The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM 2015 November 22-28 Edition Welcome to The Writing Pool’s Weekly Writing PostTM! 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…
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…
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…
Canadian Mennonite University School of Writing
Creative Writers: join us at the School of Writing at CMU, now in its 4th year. From May 10-14, 2010, Margaret Sweatman (fiction), Barbara Nickel (poetry), Joanne Klassen (life writing), and Anita Daher (writing for children & young adults) will be offering courses in a supportive and challenging environment for writers of many skill and experience…
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…
Call for Applications: Literary Journalism
Literary Journalism 2009 Marni Jackson, Rogers Communications Chair Off-site manuscript development: April 20 to June 19, 2009 On-site residency: July 6 to August 1, 2009 Application Deadline: March 15, 2009 Faculty Editors: Moira Farr, Don Gillmor This program offers eight established non-fiction writers an opportunity to develop a major essay, memoir, or feature article. Writers…
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