Clarence Chong, maternal grandfather to Erika MacNeil, arrived in Canada with an unknown birthdate and lineage. His grade school teacher, known to MacNeil as Granny Abel, recognized his talent and sent him to art school through a tunnel from Windsor to Detroit across the border when he came of age. The works are a collection […]
Join the lively Inkwell Literary Festival for author discussions and interactive workshops that craft opportunities and dreams! Friday, October 3, 6:30 – 9:00pm 6:30 PM – Doors open 7:00 – 8:00 PM – Storyteller Spotlight: Lisa Jakub Register at https://www.inkwellfest.com 8:00 – 9:00 PM – Networking Hour Saturday, October 4, 10am – 4pm 10:00 – 4:00 PM – Vendor Market 10:00 […]
Are you convinced that writing to market means you have to give up on writing the ideas you love? Are you having difficulty selling your unique books and getting them noticed? Take an honest look at your target market, genre of choice, and industry competition in this practical workshop where you’ll discover the research process […]
“Readings at Richvale” is a quarterly series of readings by local poets, held in the auditorium of the Richvale Library. The next session is on Rembrance Day November 11, and the theme is “Remembrance.” One highlight will be John Oughton reading his poem, “Growing Up A Block Away From John McCrae,” (author of “In Flanders Fields.) There is no admission fee or registration […]
Join us for this month’s book club, featuring the creative writing of Elise Abram. The Depth of Water is an urban fantasy that is sure to keep you turning the page. Simply sign up, grab yourself a copy of the book and start reading. In October, we will connect back with you about the meeting time […]
Join Georgina Public Library for our annual local author showcase. Authors will be sharing their published works and selling their books at the event. Enjoy author talks, children story readings, book-themed crafts, writing workshops, and much more. Check our website at the beginning of October for the schedule of events and to see who will […]
Stepping into self-publishing means becoming both an author and a publisher, but what does that really mean? This workshop provides an essential overview of the publishing industry from a self-publisher’s […]
A quarterly meetup between artists and poets in the Aurora Cultural Centre’s galleries in Aurora Town Square’s Homeroom Galleries. Participants are invited to create spontaneous written and visual responses to […]
7 Stories is a writing competition inspired by art. Each year, seven artworks are selected from the Gallery’s collection. Writers are invited to spend time with these pieces — to […]
Provide WCYR members with a painless introduction to marketing by offering a workshop that helps them identify their author brand, target reader audience, and ideas for expanding their social media presence.