REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR CANWRITE! 2013

LITERARY MASTERS + WRITERS’ RETREAT + CONFERENCE!

The Canadian Authors Association’s annual CanWrite! conference is for aspiring, emerging and accomplished writers. We are once again incorporating a retreat element into our conference, but with a bit of a twist. Regular workshops and master classes are offered in the afternoons, and you have a selection of options for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday mornings — an à la carte menu to make sure this writers’ conference meets your current needs.

WHAT’S NEW THIS YEAR?

• Moderated expressive writing circles
• Special interest sessions (eg. creativity jump start, writers’ guide to social media)
• Pitch sessions with publishing professionals

WHAT IS ON THE PROGRAM?

• Optional retreat mornings – personal writing, social or ‘me’ time
• Selection of half-day afternoon workshops on writing and master classes for published and mid-career authors
• Book fair and author signings
• Panel discussions on timely issues in the publishing industry
• Exhibits by professionals offering specialized services to writers
• Open mike readings
• 2013 CAA Literary Awards
• CAA Annual General Meeting

Stay tuned for more information, options and details to come.

• Date: June 13–16, 2013
• Location: Lakehead University, Orillia Campus, Orillia ON

For further information, contact Courtney or Noelle at admin@canauthors.org or call our national office at 1 866 216 6222.