Book Signing with Bruce A Hanson
Award-winning, local author Bruce A Hanson will be at Chapters Newmarket on Saturday April 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a book signing event. Drop by, chat and […]

Award-winning, local author Bruce A Hanson will be at Chapters Newmarket on Saturday April 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a book signing event. Drop by, chat and […]
Come out to the Richvale Library on 22 April 2025 to celebrate National Poetry Month. Four York Region poets will be reading on the theme of “the canopy of family.”
Are you seeking insight into the world of publishing, from crafting compelling pitches to understanding market trends? Hoping to network with agents, publishers, and authors themselves? Join us to learn how to land an agent, what publishers seek in manuscripts, how to navigate the ever-evolving literary landscape, and more. This full-day in-person event will include sessions […]
The WCYR Book Club is open to everyone. You don’t have to be a member to jump in, but you will need to grab a copy of the book we’re […]
Description: Narrative podcasts are growing in popularity, and they are an excellent way to showcase your stories. In this workshop, you will learn how to tell a story using sound and dialogue; you will learn to write for the ear. We will listen to successful narrative podcasts, both comedy and drama, to understand how they […]
For June’s bookclub meeting, we will be reading Sunshine Girls by Sheila Horne. Sunshine Girls explores the complexities of friendship, family dynamics and personal growth against the backdrop of the 1970s. The story revolves around four young women whose journey is marked by the transformative social and political upheavals of the time, as well as […]
As the event year draws to a close, please join us on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 1:30 pm at the Aurora Public Library – Lebovic Room, for our Annual […]
Join us on Wednesday, June 11 from 7-8 p.m. for the Youth Write Now’s Open Mic Night, located in the Newmarket Public Library’s Multipurpose Room. Please come, join the audience, […]
The Writers’ Community of York Region is proud to present local, Canadian authors at The Bookshelf. Our usual location is the Riverwalk Commons in Newmarket near the Lions Hall community […]
Words and Music: Readings from local writers and solar guitar music. Readings can be poetry or prose. Even better if they are dramatic. If you are interested in participating, please […]