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SUMMARY:WCYR's 2026 Past\, Present\, and Future Writing Contest Anthology
DESCRIPTION:Submit your reflections on time: what carries forward from the past\, what we are living in the present\, or what future might lie ahead.\n\nEntry submission opens 20 September 2026.\n\nEntry deadline is 20 November 2026.\n\nEntry fee: $20 WCYR/WCDR members and $25 for non-members\n\nEnter Today!\n\nPoetry (up to 48 lines)\nFlash Fiction (150-300 words)\nShort Story (1\,000-1\,500 words)\n\nAny genre is welcome. \nPrizes in each category: \n\nFirst place: $50\nSecond place: $30\nThird place: $20\nHonourable mention: free copy of anthology\n\nAll entries fitting the theme will be included in the anthology\, available May 2027 \nFor full contest details. visit wcyork.ca/contest
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CATEGORIES:Writing Competition
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SUMMARY:"Video Game Writing Portfolio" with Kim Sparks
DESCRIPTION:This eight-week workshop will help you develop your video game writing portfolio. You will write elements for your portfolio\, including: a brief scene in script format\, character bio\, lore entry\, object description\, and barks/NPC dialogue. At the end of the course\, you will have a one-on-one meeting with Kim to discuss your portfolio and next steps. \nThursdays\nOctober 15 to December 3 – 18:30-21:30 \nWCYR members receive a $50 discount with the code: disc2026
URL:https://wcyork.ca/event/video-game-writing-portfolio/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Online
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SUMMARY:Local Authors Market
DESCRIPTION:The Keswick Branch of Georgina Public Library is having a Local Authors Market on Saturday\, 17 October 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. \nSave the date for our Local Authors Market! Authors can reserve a booth to connect with local readers and sell copies of their books. Keep an eye on our website and social media for more information. \nCome out and meet some amazing local authors! Browse their books\, find your next great read\, and have your favourites signed.
URL:https://wcyork.ca/event/local-authors-market/
LOCATION:Georgina Public Library – Keswick Branch\, 90 Wexford Dr.\, Keswick\, Ontario\, L4P 3Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Book Signing,BookVendors,Local Author Showcase
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