The Bookshelf
Once again this year, the WCYR will be holding an artisan book fair adjacent to the Newmarket Farmers’ Market on Saturday June 20, 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for […]
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Newmarket Farmers’ Market 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Write • Revise • Repeat: A Self-Editing Toolkit at EFACON 2026
Virtual Event OnlineEven experienced editors struggle to edit their own work. Our expertise does not eliminate our brain’s tendency to “autocorrect” errors or eliminate cognitive bias when we are too close to […]
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Blueprint for a Book Workshop
Fleming College Haliburton School of Art and Design 297 College Drive, Haliburton, Ontario, CanadaSummer Courses at HSAD taught by Carol Teal Indulge your creativity and revitalize your spirit. Plan a holiday week (or more) in beautiful Haliburton, Ontario, among lovely lakes, rocks, and […]
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Writing Memoirs
Fleming College Haliburton School of Art and Design 297 College Drive, Haliburton, Ontario, CanadaSummer Courses at HSAD taught by Carol Teal Indulge your creativity and revitalize your spirit. Plan a holiday week (or more) in beautiful Haliburton, Ontario, among lovely lakes, rocks, and […]
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FanExpo Canada 2026
Metro Toronto Convention Centre 255 Front St W, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe WCYR and WCDR are participating in Fan Expo Canada 2026 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. This enormous multi-day fandom conference spans both North and South buildings for an […]
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Creative Writing Sessions: Intro to Creative Writing: “Courting the Muse” with Carol Teal
Aurora Public Library 15145 Yonge St, Aurora, Ontario, CanadaWhether you are an experienced writer or just starting this workshop creates an atmosphere of exploration and validation in bringing your words to the page. A writer is someone who […]
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Fall n’ Love on Main
Newmarket Public Library 438 Park Ave, Newmarket, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for the first-ever Romance Festival to celebrate Fall on Main Street, featuring local author talks, an open mic night, arts and crafts, and 2SLGBTQ+ speed-dating. Experience a romantic […]
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Break-ups and Glow-ups: An Open Mic Night
Old Flame Brewery Co. 140 Main St. South, Newmarket, ON, CanadaWhether you have a story to tell about how love or heartbreak has impacted your life or want to sit back with a toasty drink and listen to the tales […]
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Love Letters: Writing Workshop
Newmarket Public Library 438 Park Ave, Newmarket, Ontario, CanadaFrom secret admirers and stolen moments to declarations of undying devotion, love letters have been making hearts flutter for centuries. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll take a look at the […]
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What You Want to Write vs. What Sells: How to Find the Sweet Spot
Taylor’s Funeral Home 524 Davis Drive, Newmarket, Ontario, CanadaThis workshop looks at the practical overlap between creative passion and market reality. Many writers start with a story they love, then only begin thinking about genre, audience, comparable titles, cover expectations, pricing, newsletters, and promotion after the book is finished. But those choices can affect whether a book finds an agent, a publisher, or […]