New books will be launched. Literary prizes will be awarded. Writing workshops will be presented and poetry readings will be given at the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick’s WordsSpring in Sussex, May 13-15, with Alexander MacLeod, Allan Lynch, Chad Pelley and Beth Powning among the featured authors at this annual gathering. The three-day event is… Continue Reading
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24 Hour Write-In
The Freddy Words writing group will be hosting a 24-hour Write-In starting at noon on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Fredericton Inn. The cost of the Write-In is $20 if paid by August 7 or $30 after that. Proceeds from the event will go to support National Novel Writing Month. National Novel Writing Month… Continue Reading
Communicating For Cash Workshop
To All Atlantic Region Writers: A Weekend Full of Workshops The Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC), Atlantic Region, is excited to offer Communicating for Cash, a weekend workshop filled with sessions to show you how to make money from your writing and lots of opportunities to network and socialize with other professional writers. Workshop… Continue Reading
Maritime Writers’ Workshops
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional writer – the Maritime Writers’ Workshops is for you! Since 1975, the Maritime Writers’ Workshops (MWW) has delivered high caliber instruction to those seeking an intensive workshop experience. Over those 30 plus years, hundreds of people have participated, made new friends, and learned critical skills on… Continue Reading
Online Writing Workshop Being Offered
Something New from Playwright, Novelist, Educator and GG Winner Kent Stetson’s MasterPlayWorks Writers ask if MasterPlayWorks’ (MPW) Character Generated Plot in Drama and Prose Fiction online workshop can be presented in a condensed form. I like the idea. The 2010 summer course will run over four rather than eight weeks, one month rather than two.… Continue Reading
WFNB Announces Nature Writing Prize Winner
The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) awarded their Nature Writing Prize to Afiena Kamminga of Sackville, NB. At the judges’ discretion, no awards for second and third prize were selected. The WFNB thanks all who entered, as well as the anonymous donor for providing the prize money. Continue Reading
Spring is here: Writers Encouraged to Get Out & Play
Do you like to play with words? Two full-day creative writing workshops will be held this spring in the heart of beautiful rural Albert County. On May 1st, Write from the Soul will focus on the creative process, combining yoga techniques with writing practices specifically designed to boost the creative flow. The second, Nature of… Continue Reading
2010 WFNB Literary Competition Results
The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) has announced the winners of their annual Literary Competition. You can hear many of the prize winners read from their work at WordsSpring 2010 in Fredericton, May 15, during the WFNB Literary Awards Banquet. See www.wfnb.ca for more details. Congratulations to all the winners listed below: Continue Reading
Discover the new Frye Festival workshops!
The Frye Festival offers two new workshops this year! Authors, artists, cultural organizations, and the general public are invited to learn more about How to Get Published and Branding with Integrity. Both workshops, presented in collaboration with Enterprise Greater Moncton, will be offered in English with simultaneous translation. Also on the program for the 11th… Continue Reading
Get Ready to Get Published!
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a published author? Then plan to attend the “How to Get Published” seminar on Friday, April 23 in Moncton during the Frye Festival. The seminar will cover everything from getting started to getting an agent, from getting your short pieces published to finding a book publisher, from writing a… Continue Reading
