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WGA Writers Make a Significant Contribution
Home: Stories Connecting Us All is a celebration of multicultural stories edited by Tololwa Mollel and assistant editor Scott Sabo. Several Edmonton and provincial organizations initiated the...
View ArticleWGA Call for Silent Auction Donations
Do you have a new book out? Or new items you’d like to regift? Please remember your Writers’ Guild and donate items to the Guild for fund-raising. We are looking for almost anything new or in new...
View ArticleWGA Presents: Blast from the Past!
BLAST FROM THE PAST! Date: Thursday, March 1, 2018 Time: 7:00 – 9:00 pm Place: Almanac on Whyte (10351 Whyte Avenue) Our monthly event for March is an open mic with a twist. Mike Gravel will host...
View ArticleWGA PRESENTS: CELEBRATING REBEL READERS, WRITERS AND FREEDOM TO READ WEEK 2018
Monday, February 26th | Doors Open at 5:00pm |7:00—9:00pm Main Event Memorial Park Library Second Floor Performance Space (Wordfest Engagement Lab) 1221 2 St SW, Calgary, AB Doors will open at 5:00pm...
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Drink the Wild Air 2018
#pg-41616-0 .panel-grid-cell { padding: 0 0.5% 0; }Date: March 9-11, 2018 Place: Nestor Lodge, Kamp Kiwanis in Bragg Creek, Alberta. Ages: The retreat is for young writers ages 12-19. Cost: $208...
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Webinar–SMASH ALL teh RULEZ
March 24, 10:00 – 11:00 AM (Mountain time) Online $25 members, $35 non-members Smash All teh Rulez English has almost infinite expressive potential, but when it comes to the rules it’s a game everyone...
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WGA Annual Conference 2018: REFINING OUR NARRATIVES
#pg-43620-0 .panel-grid-cell { padding: 0 0.5% 0; } Jump to: Prices | Cancellation Policy | Conference Schedule | Presenter Profiles| Accommodation| Registration Form Prices MEMBER PRICING June 1...
View ArticleBorderlines Writers Circle Readings 2018
BORDERLINES WRITERS CIRCLE READINGS Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:00 pm Whitemud Crossing Library (Whitemud Crossing Shopping Centre, 4211 – 106 Street) FREE The WGA and Edmonton Public Library present an...
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WGA (YYC) – ELEMENTS OF INDIGENOUS STYLE; A GUIDE FOR WRITING BY AND ABOUT...
Saturday, March 10th |1:00—3:00pm Memorial Park Library, Main Floor Salon | 1221 2 St SW, Calgary, AB Please RSVP here via Facebook The Book Publishers Association of Alberta and the Writers’ Guild of...
View ArticleStrawberry Creek Retreat: May 9 – 13, 2018
May 9 – 13, 2018, Strawberry Creek Lodge Price: $600 (non-members must purchase a WGA membership) Maximum 11 spots available. Join your fellow writers this May at Strawberry Creek Lodge for our annual...
View ArticleEdmonton Arts Council’s 10-year Arts & Heritage Plan
2029: Building Edmonton’s Community Plan for Arts & Heritage In 2006, members of the arts and heritage community in the City of Edmonton came together in recognition that the economic boom in...
View ArticleAccess Copyright: Education sector forces Canadian creators to defend why...
Released by Access Copyright Thursday, February 22, 2018 Each year, millions of pages of books, magazines, journals and newspapers are copied for use in K-12 classrooms without fair compensation to the...
View ArticleWGA Presents: Writers in the Hot Seat (Edmonton)
Thursday, April 5 7:00 pm The Almanac 10351 – Whyte Avenue Presented by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta and the Book Publishers Association of Alberta. Four writers each present a mock pitch to a...
View ArticleBorderlines Writers Circle Readings 2018
BORDERLINES WRITERS CIRCLE READINGS Thursday, March 15, 2018 7:00 pm Whitemud Crossing Library (Whitemud Crossing Shopping Centre, 4211 – 106 Street) FREE The WGA and Edmonton Public Library present an...
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WGA (YYC) – ELEMENTS OF INDIGENOUS STYLE; A GUIDE FOR WRITING BY AND ABOUT...
Saturday, March 10th |1:00—3:00pm Memorial Park Library, Main Floor Salon | 1221 2 St SW, Calgary, AB Please RSVP here via Facebook The Book Publishers Association of Alberta and the Writers’ Guild of...
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WGA (YEG) – ELEMENTS OF INDIGENOUS STYLE; A GUIDE FOR WRITING BY AND ABOUT...
Friday, March 9, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm MacEwan University, Robbins Health Learning Centre 110 Street & 104 Ave., Edmonton Second floor, room 9-207 Please RSVP here via Facebook The Book Publishers...
View ArticleCopyright Act: A balance between user’s and creator’s needs by Steven Sandor
Copyright Act: A balance between user’s and creator’s needs But where does the balance lie? by Steven Sandor It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. Professor vs. writer. Creator vs....
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WGA Presents: The Writing Life—Aritha van Herk in Conversation with Denise...
Tuesday, April 3 7:00—9:00, Shelf Life Books @ 1302 4 St SW, Calgary. WGA members Free | Public $5 donation to the WGA Please RSVP by Facebook We invite you to join us for this special opportunity to...
View ArticleFive New Alberta Voices: Writers from the WGA Mentorship Program Read from...
Saturday, May 5 7:30 pm Tiramisu Restaurant, 10750 – 124 Street Edmonton FREE ADMISSION On Saturday, May 5, five emerging writers who have been participating in the WGA’s annual Mentorship Program...
View ArticleBridging Cultures Through Writing
Bridging Cultures Through Writing Multicultural Writing Forum Series Sunday, April 15 2:30 – 4:30 Action for Healthy Communities 100, 10578 – 113 Street, Edmonton FREE Hosted by Edmonton Chinese...
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