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CAA MEMBER EVENT – Writing Workshop with Nancy Bell
If you’re new to writing or looking for guidance on where to begin, join this session with author Nancy Bell to explore the topic of “Author’s Voice and How to Find It”. Contact the library for registration or any inquiries: Castor Public Library. Nancy Bell lives in Castor, Alberta with her husband and various critters. She is a member of the Writers Guild of Alberta and a board member of the Canadian Authors Association. She has publishing credits in poetry,…
Find out more »CAA MEMBER EVENT – J F Garrard at the 16th North American Science Fiction Convention
CAA Toronto chapter member J F Garrard is part of the programming at the 16th annual NASFiC (North American Science Fiction Convention), held July 18 - 21, 2024, in Buffalo, NY, at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo. J F will speak about writing, publishing, give a reading, and discuss the movie Galaxy Quest. If you are in Buffalo, please drop by to say hi! Friday, July 19, 2024 10:00 am ET – Writing for Anthologies, Grand Ballroom FG, Duration: 50 mins…
Find out more »CAA BC CHAPTER EVENT – BC Summer Social
It’s time for Canadian Authors’ Summer Social and you and a guest are invited! Please come to meet and make friends, to exchange handshakes, hugs, laughs, and writing tips. To reserve your spot, please register at https://airtable.com/appNbW5S7vySVRm4G/pagFfjuOjtFnwOOwC/form or email us at bcbranch@canadianauthors.org. Please let us know in your email if you will be bringing a guest. We look forward to seeing all your faces in person instead of on the screen!
Find out more »Muskoka Authors Association Presents Fantastic Fiction with Author Benjamin Glatt
Join author Muskoka Authors Association (MAA) and Benjamin Glatt for a discussion of short fiction as a tool for deepening description and incubating ideas. Interested in charging up the descriptive portions of your work? Bring pen and paper or computer to take part in writing exercises. Glatt has been writing fiction in one form or another since he was about six years old. Since then, he has authored dozens of short stories and four novels. In 2021, he won the …
Find out more »CAA MEMBER EVENT – Susan Wadds Book Launch Event of What the Living Do
CAA Member-at-Large Susan Wadds continues her cross-Canada events celebrating the launch of her debut novel, What the Living Do, (Regal House Publishing, 2024). This event is one of several happening in August and September, and the event on August 10 features readings and conversations with Richard Scrimger.
Find out more »Muskoka Authors Association Presents Tall Pine Tales 2024
Muskoka Authors Association (MMA) invites the community to the third installment of the 11th annual Tall Pine Tales, one of four exciting evenings of public readings featuring talented published and novice writers from Muskoka. The brainchild of Melody Richardson, the events continue to be planned and organized to keep alive her dream of supporting and promoting local writers. From historic fiction to poetry, humourous personal accounts to suspense-filled short stories and excerpts from novels, attendees will enjoy jam-packed evenings of…
Find out more »Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts
Join Canada’s longest running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers, featuring established literary stars and exciting, new voices… with opportunities for writers and readers to mingle amidst Rockwood’s heritage gardens.
Find out more »CAA MEMBER EVENT – Susan Wadds Book Launch Event of What the Living Do
CAA Member-at-Large Susan Wadds continues her cross-Canada events celebrating the launch of her debut novel, What the Living Do, (Regal House Publishing, 2024). This event is one of several happening in August and September, and the event on August 17 features readings and conversations with Judy Whittaker.
Find out more »Local Author Talk with Edward Y.C. Lee at North York Central Library
Join author Edward Y. C. Lee as he discusses his debut novel, The Laundryman’s Boy. Set in St. Catherine’s in 1913, The Laundryman’s Boy follows 13-year-old Hoi Wing Woo’s struggles to build escape a life of hard labour and exploitation, and make something more of himself. Edward Lee will talk about his journey as a writer, the process of writing this novel, including interviews and research conducted into the struggles of new Chinese immigrants to Canada in the early 20th…
Find out more »CAA MEMBER EVENT – Susan Wadds Book Launch Event of What the Living Do
CAA Member-at-Large Susan Wadds continues her cross-Canada events celebrating the launch of her debut novel, What the Living Do, (Regal House Publishing, 2024). This event is one of several happening in August and September, and the event on August 20 features readings and conversations with Mary Simmerling.
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