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  • The Bookshelf

    Newmarket Farmers’ Market 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

  • Write • Revise • Repeat: A Self-Editing Toolkit at EFACON 2026

    Virtual Event Online

    Even 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 the prose. This session takes a look at why it’s difficult to edit your own work and offers practical strategies for editing your manuscript with […]

    $165.00

  • Blueprint for a Book Workshop

    Fleming College Haliburton School of Art and Design 297 College Drive, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada

    Summer 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 […]

    $154.18

  • Writing Memoirs

    Fleming College Haliburton School of Art and Design 297 College Drive, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada

    Summer 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 […]

    $494.01

  • FanExpo Canada 2026

    Metro Toronto Convention Centre 255 Front St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The 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 […]

    $139.00

  • Creative Writing Sessions: Intro to Creative Writing: “Courting the Muse” with Carol Teal

    Aurora Public Library 15145 Yonge St, Aurora, Ontario, Canada

    Whether 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 writes. Based on the Amherst Writers and Artists method that ensures all writers are valued and affirmed in a supportive community. In partnership with The Writers’ […]

  • Fall n’ Love on Main

    Newmarket Public Library 438 Park Ave, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

    Join 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 stroll along Main Street to unlock unique promotions from participating neighbouring local cafés, restaurants and boutiques!

  • Local Authors Market

    Georgina Public Library – Keswick Branch 90 Wexford Dr., Keswick, Ontario, Canada

    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. Save the date for our Local […]

  • The Business of Bookselling: Managing Records, Taxes, and Publishing Costs with Elise Abram

    Virtual Event Online

    Once your book is published, you are running a small business. This workshop explores the practical, financial, and administrative responsibilities involved in publishing and selling books, helping authors understand the often-overlooked aspects and hidden costs of the business. This session examines: hiring freelancers tool subscriptions obtaining ISBNs publishing/distribution royalties bookkeeping: sales and expense recording income […]

  • Creative Writing Sessions: Playing with Words with Allison Hannah

    Aurora Public Library 15145 Yonge St, Aurora, Ontario, Canada

    This is your opportunity to get your fingers moving and ideas flowing. We’ll write in a group using 7-minute writing games: themed lists, music title prompts, passing a prompt to […]