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CSL Blog Project, Volume 11: Poems, in TWO Languages (Feat. Luciana...
Poems, in TWO Languages by Sven Liu Luciana Erregue-Saachi Literature, which is considered the most significant representation of the mental universe for humankind, has been separated into numerous...
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High Plains Book Awards – 2018 Winners
The winners were announced at the High Plains Book Awards banquet, held October 20, 2018 in Billings, Montana. The High Plains Book Awards have been established to recognize regional authors and/or...
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Looking Back, Moving Forward Borderlines Anthology Launch
Looking Back, Moving Forward anthology launch When: Saturday, November 24, 2:00 pm Where: Audreys Books, 10702 Jasper Ave, Edmonton RSVP via Facebook Looking Back, Moving Forward is a collection of...
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2019 Alberta Literary Awards – Now Open for Submissions
THE 2019 ALBERTA LITERARY AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS The Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) is preparing to celebrate another successful year with the 2019 Alberta Literary Awards. Writers from...
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Webinar: Research and Narrative Nonfiction with Omar Mouallem
Research and Narrative Nonfiction with Omar Mouallem Saturday, November 17 10:00 – 11:00 Online WGA and CNFC Members: $25, Nonmembers: $35 Students:$10 Literary nonfiction. Creative nonfiction....
View ArticleWGA Edmonton November Member Night – Verse of the Universe
Verse of the Universe Open Mic Poetry with the Raving Poets Band Wednesday November 7, 2018 The Almanac 10351 – 82 Ave Edmonton Doors 7 Event 7:30, FREE event “We have heard the rationales...
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CSL Blog Project, Volume 12: Differences Between Canada and Germany (Feat....
Differences Between Canada and Germany by Viktor Qin Kate Rittner-Werkman As a child, I was really interested in the history of the Second World War. Luckily, Kate Rittner-Werkman, who was born in...
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CSL Blog Project, Volume 13: Carol Parchewsky—An Excellent Writer Beside Us
Carol Parchewsky—An Excellent Writer Beside Us by Haiyue Yu Carol Parchewsky In Calgary, Alberta, lives an excellent writer who impresses me deeply. Her name is Carol Parchewsky. Carol is a writer who...
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Announcing the 2019 Banff Retreat Writers in Residence
We are happy to announce the Writers in Residence for our annual Banff Retreat, February 15 – 24, 2019 at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Alison Pick and Wayne Arthurson will be joining us at...
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WGA Holiday Party YYC
Wednesday, December 12 | 7:00—10:00pm (or later!) Rose & Crown Pub & Restaurant | Private room upstairs 1503 4th St SW, Calgary | FREE for WGA members Non-members $5 at the door (cash only)...
View ArticleWGA Edmonton December Member Night and Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 5 Gather at 7:00 pm, program at 7:30 pm The Almanac, 10351 Whyte Avenue Member $5; Non-members $10, payable at the door At our annual holiday party on Dec 5 at the Almanac on...
View ArticleLet’s Get Lit Poetry Podcast Series
Episode 2: Jenna Butler The second Let’s Get Lit Poetry Podcast is now out! In the second episode, Rayanne Haines and Matthew Stepanic talk with Jenna Butler, author of the prose-poetry travelogue,...
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Meet the 2019 Mentorship Program Participants!
In January 2019, twelve Alberta writers will begin their participation in the WGA’s annual mentorship program. 2019 marks the eighth year for the program, which pairs emerging writers with established...
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WGA Webinar – How to Edit Your Work with Kimmy Beach
How to Edit Your Work with Kimmy Beach Saturday, January 19 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Online Members: $25, Nonmembers: $35 Students:$10 In this webinar, you’ll discover quick ways to tighten your prose before...
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2nd Annual Kemosa Scholarship Now Open for Submissions!
The Writers’ Guild of Alberta is happy to announce the launch of the 2nd Annual Kemosa Scholarship for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Mothers Who Write! This year, Author Jeananne Kirwin and the...
View ArticleYEG January Member Night – Blue Monday
Member Night: Blue Monday *Special date and location* Monday, January 21, 2019. 7pm The Aviary (9314 111ave) Edmonton The third Monday in January is supposedly the most depressing day of the year. Part...
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YEG – February Member Night: Biographies of Place: Literary Tales from Two...
Wednesday, February 6. 7 pm Almanac on Whyte Members: Free; Non-members: $5 RSVP via Facebook Writers Carissa Halton, of Edmonton, and Shaun Hunter, of Calgary, are mapping their cities through the...
View ArticleWGA Office Holiday Closures
The WGA offices will be closed from December 22, 2018 to January 6, 2019. Regular office hours will resume January 7. Please note that there will be no WriteClick newsletter on December 26 or January...
View ArticleMyriad Translations: Giving Stories New Life through Alternative Forms (YYC)
Thursday, January 24 | 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Rose & Crown Pub | Private room (3rd floor) at 1503 4 St SW, Calgary Please RSVP via Facebook Free for members for WGA, LTAC & RAFA | Non-members $5...
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Drink the Wild Air 2019 Now Open for Registration!
Drink the Wild Air 2019 Date: March 8-10, 2019 Place: Kamp Kiwanis in Bragg Creek, Alberta. Ages: The retreat is for young writers ages 12-19. Cost: $208 (Price includes meals – Friday dinner to...
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