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- \u201cPoets and the Past in Ottawa\u2019s Beechwood Cemetery\u201d by L.D. Cross<\/li>
- \u201cThe Chase\u201d | Poem by Tsippi Guttmann-Nahir<\/li>
- \u201cMeditate\u201d | Poem by Christine Beelen<\/li>
- \u201cA Slingshot Tree\u201d | Poem by Pat McLaughlin<\/li>
- \u201cContrary Spring\u201d | Poem by Blaine Marchand<\/li>
- \u201cThe Pump\u201d | Poem by Kati Lyon-Villiger<\/li>
- Haiku and a Photo | Louise Rachlis, Arlene Smith, JS MacKay<\/li>
- \u201cOak or Coffee Bean: Where to Write\u201d by Catina Noble<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline November 2021<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"Cover](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Byline-November-2021-cover-1024x768.jpg\")
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- \u201c\u201cMy Gramma Loves Ice Cream\u201d | Poem by Louise Rachlis<\/li>
- Book Launch News: Doug Jordan, Mar Preston and JC Sulzenko<\/li>
- \u201cReturn to Pine Street\u201d | Poem by Louise Chivers<\/li>
- National Capital Writing Contest News<\/li>
- \u201cThe Gentleman Hermit\u201d | Short Story by Russell Wardell<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\n\nByline December 2020<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Byline-Cover-December-2020-3-791x1024.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- Artwork by Louise Rachlis: \u201cIsolation 2020\u201d<\/li>
- \u201cPass the Teapot,\u201d Poetry by Louise Rachlis<\/li>
- Writing Tip: \u201cMake the most of feedback\u201d<\/li>
- \u201cYour Needs,\u201d by Arlene Smith<\/li>
- \u201cPondering Santa,\u201d Poetry by Pat McLaughlin<\/li>
- \u201cEmbracing Winter,\u201d by Betty Warrington-Kearsley<\/li>
- \u201cWinter Words\u201d by Robynne Eagan<\/li>
- \u201cExpedition\u201d Poetry by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- Upcoming Meetings<\/li>
- Vegetarian Slow Cooker Chili Recipe by Hannah Brassard Lahey<\/li>
- \u201cAncient Tree in Winter,\u201d Poetry by Dr. Ian Prattis<\/li>
- \u201cA Canadian Christmas,\u201d by Ramma Kamra<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Winter 2019<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"Winter](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Byline-2019-Winter-cover-791x1024.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n- \u201cThe Girl Who Grew Up on Faerie Tales,\u201d Poetry by Sylvia Adams<\/li>
- “Drive Traffic to Your Website,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- Our Meetings<\/li>
- National Capital Writing Contest: 2020 Anthology News<\/li>
- “Refilling Your Well: Taking a break from writing helps your writing”<\/li>
- “Miss Julie\u2019s Home for Wayward Girls,” Short Story by Lynn Jatania<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline September 2019<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Byline-2019-September-Cover-791x1024.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n- “Work, Rest, Play: The Joys and Challenges of Writing,\u201d by Arlene Smith <\/li>
- \u201cJealousy,\u201d Poetry by Susan J. Atkinson<\/li>
- Upcoming Meetings: Our plans for 2019-20<\/li>
- “The Women Killing It Conference,” by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- Writing Tips: A Teaser for our October 8 workshop meeting<\/li>
- “Blue Moon Rising,” Short Story by Robynne Eagan<\/li>
- \u201cGrief Sonata in Three Parts,\u201d Poetry by Marianne Jones <\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline June 2019<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"Byline](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Byline-2019-June-Cover.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n- \u201cWe, Like the Fish,\u201d Poetry by Thomas Gordon Reynolds<\/li>
- Tales of CanWrite! 2019 Connections, Information, Fun<\/li>
- National Capital Writing Contest 2019 Awards Night Report with pictures<\/li>
- “Public Lending Rights (PLR) Part Two,” by Phyllis Bohonis<\/li>
- \u201cWhale Watching,\u201d Poetry by Royden McCoag<\/li>
- “Neighbourhood Watch,” Short Story by Allison Whiddon<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Spring 2019<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Byline-2019-Spring-cover.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n- \u201cThe blizzard,\u201d Poetry by Gill Foss<\/li>
- \u201cBiding Time,\u201d Poetry by Gill Foss<\/li>
- \u201cPublic Lending Rights (PLR): Are you eligible for compensation?\u201d by Phyllis Bohonis <\/li>
- \u201cCause and Effect,\u201d Poetry by Carol A. Stephen<\/li>
- CanWrite! Information<\/li>
- “Coffee of Tea,” Short Story by Jeff Shiau<\/li>
- \u201cAvoiding Legal Landmines,\u201d by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- \u201cMythbusters,\u201d by Barbara Kyle<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Winter 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2018-Winter-front-page-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- \u201cThe Seasons,\u201d Poetry by Ian Prattis<\/li>
- “Short story pointers,” Report on meeting with Jean Van Loon<\/li>
- “Marketing 101 for Writers,” Report on meeting with Sarah Sambles<\/li>
- “Setting Writing Goals,” by Catina Noble<\/li>
- “Stay Secure Online,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “Behind the Scenes: The Creation of Great Works,” By Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- \u201cBeyond HRV,\u201d Poetry by Gill Foss<\/li>
- “Leaving Is Just a Suitcase Away,” Short story by Ingrid Betz<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Autumn 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2018-Autumn-cover-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- “How CAA Helped an Idea Grow,” by Arlene Smith<\/li>
- “Child of the Fifties,” Poetry by Marianne Jones<\/li>
- Our 2018-19 Meetings<\/li>
- Report on the Canadian Writers Summit<\/li>
- “Protect Your Data,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “Ode to Invisible Sounds,” Poetry by Gill Foss<\/li>
- Report from the CAA National Chair<\/li>
- “Rules of the Road,” Short Story by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- “The Reservoir Man,” <\/em>Short Story by Anne-Marie Beattie<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Summer 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2018-Summer-Byline-cover-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- \u201cA Change of Pace\u201d Poetry, by Gill Foss<\/li>
- Our 2018-19 Meetings<\/li>
- “Can You Write a Poem Like Rupi Kaur? Do You Want To?” with JC Sulzenko<\/li>
- 2018 NCWC Results<\/li>
- “John Le Carr\u00e9 and You” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- Canadian Writers’ Summit Registration information<\/li>
- “When Times Are Tough: Diversify” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “The Tent Man,” Short Story by Adam Heenan<\/li>
- “Wild Strawberry Jam,” Short Story by Sonia Tilson<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Spring 2018<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2018-Spring-Byline-238x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- \u201cToo Long a Winter” Poetry, by Lee Ann Eckhardt-Smith<\/li>
- “Advice from the Pros,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- “Collaborative Poetry,” by Carol A. Stephen<\/li>
- \u201cA Day for Donkeys,\u201d Poetry by Carol A. Stephen<\/li>
- “Haiku,” Poetry by Gill Foss<\/li>
- “Strategic Book Promotion” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “Memoir Writing,” A Review of our February meeting by Sharyn Heagle<\/li>
- “Why I Almost Squashed My Cat,” Short Story by Sherrill Wark<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Winter 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2017-Winter-Byline-Cover-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- \u201cThe Christmas Mouse,” Poetry by Sharyn Heagle<\/li>
- “Take the Fear out of Formatting,” Webinar Information<\/li>
- “You May Not Need an Agent,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- Review of our November Meeting, by Christine Beelen<\/li>
- 2018 National Capital Writing Contest Information<\/li>
- “The Flower Seller of Agra,” Short Story, by Shiela Jane<\/li>
- “Anne from Toronto,” Short Story by Ruth Latta<\/li>
- “Distant Connections,” Short Story by Julio Heleno Gomes<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Autumn 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2017-Autumn-cover-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- “Publishing A Book: Tips to help you publish,” by Kati Lyon-Villiger<\/li>
- \u201cSunset (for Gwen),\u201d Poetry by Gillian Foss<\/li>
- CAA Fall Programs<\/li>
- “Cherish Your Writer Comrades: Mentoring,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- “Learning from Other Professions,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- \u201cA Small Grief,\u201d Poetry by Bev Chambers<\/li>
- “Unexpected,” Short Story by Barbara Wackerle Baker<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Summer 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2017-Summer-Cover-228x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- “Giving Voice: Crafting Meaningful Dialogue,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- CAA-NCR 2017-18 Meeting Topics<\/li>
- \u201cGunda,\u201d Poetry by Ruth Latta<\/li>
- Our 2017 NCWC Awards Ceremony, Winners list and photos<\/li>
- “Extra Innings,” Short Story by Jeff Shiau<\/li>
- \u201cRelay,\u201d Poetry by Lee Ann Smith<\/li>
- “Winging It: Live on the Radio,: by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “Masters Writing Workshop,” by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- “California Pure,” Short Story by Elle Wild<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Spring 2017<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/2017-Spring-Byline-232x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- “Surrey International Writers\u2019 Conference 2016,” by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- \u201cTo be born Naked under Stars,\u201d Poetry by Carol A. Stephen<\/li>
- \u201cGreen Shift,” Poetry by Gillian Foss<\/li>
- \u201cThe Writer\u2019s Journey\u201d Report on our meeting with Caroline Pignat<\/li>
- “The Writer\u2019s Best Friend: Conflict,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- “Creating and Managing Your Own Website,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- “When Jesus Died in my Neighbhourhood,” Short Story by Sharyn Heagle<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\nByline Winter 2016<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Winter2016-cover-235x300.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- \u201cIt\u2019s Never Too Late: Young at Art\u201d by Sonia Tilson<\/li>
- \u201cChristmas Baking,\u201d Poetry by Lee Ann Eckhardt Smith<\/li>
- “How to Find and Enter Contests,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li>
- \u201cA Piece of Scotch Plaid,\u201d Poetry by Gerry Mooney<\/li>
- \u201cThe Power of Story Structure,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- “They Never Called Her Cinderella,” Short Story by Tony Bove<\/li>
- “The Inward Vision,\u201d Short Story by Zenon Strzelczyk<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n- “Standing up to take a chair,” by Arlene Smith<\/li>
- \u201cWho will feed the Flowers,\u201d Poetry by Helen Gamble<\/li>
- “Canadian Writers Summit,” by Arlene Smith<\/li>
- \u201cPreparing for Winter,\u201d Poetry by Gerry Mooney<\/li>
- Our 2016-17 Programs<\/li>
- “Characters: Your Story\u2019s Life Blood,” by Barbara Kyle<\/li>
- “Leveller,” Short Story by Adrienne Stevenson<\/li>
- “Developing Creative Promotional Ideas,” by Barbara Florio Graham<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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