2024 WGA Mentorship Program Participants Announced
2024 WGA Mentorship Program Meet the Participants! The WGA is thrilled to announce the participants for the 2024 Mentorship Program! In January 2024, fourteen Alberta writers will begin their...
View ArticleWGA Edmonton Event: Writers & Mentors
Free EventTuesday, March 5th, 2024. 6:30PMRooster Kitchen (10732 82ave) Edmonton The WGA Mentorship Program and Horizons Program are two programs that can be pivotal in a writer’s development. They...
View ArticleStorytelling to Inspire Social Change Workshop (March 13 — Calgary)
Storytelling to Inspire Social Changea WGA workshop with Sally Njoroge (Calgary) Wednesday, March 13th, 20247:00pm to 8:30pm MSTAlexandra Writers’ Centre 1721 29th Ave SW, 4th floorHybrid: In-person,...
View ArticleConnections Brewing (Calgary — March 4)
Connections Brewing (Calgary) Monday, March 4th 20246:00pm – 9:00pm MSTPrairie Dog Brewing105D 58th Ave SE, Calgary Fun new graphic, same great event! Come ready to mingle and network with the...
View ArticleCALL FOR CASINO VOLUNTEERS
We are holding our casino July 11 – 12, 2024 at the Starlight Casino (West Edmonton Mall) in Edmonton, and we’ll need volunteers to make it a success! Our casinos bring in approximately $80,000 over...
View ArticleProtected: WordsWorth 2024: Registration Form
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View ArticleControversy @ Noon: Extended Edition (March 27th)
Controversy @ Noon: Extended EditionInk Wars: Out With The Old And In With The New? Wednesday, March 27th, 12 – 1:15 PM (Online)Pay what you can Panelists TBA By capitalizing on the virality of views...
View ArticlePoetry Parlour (Calgary — March 19)
Poetry Parlour (Calgary) Tuesday, March 19, 20247:00pm – 9:30pm MSTPachamama Soul Flavour Emporium #2110, 830 Canyon Meadows Drive SE, Calgary FREE Join host Ashley Frerichs at the next Poetry Parlour...
View ArticleCONTROVERSY @ NOON: Trans Voices Magnified (MARCH 20th)
CONTROVERSY @ NOON: Trans Voices Magnified March 20th, 202412 – 1 PM MST, OnlineFree With the rise in anti-trans sentiment and legislation in Alberta and other parts of Canada, many trans, non-binary,...
View ArticleWGA Edmonton Event (April 2.) April Fools
WGA Edmonton Event:April Fools. Writing with humourTuesday, April 2nd. 6pmRooster Bar and Kitchen (10732 82ave)Free event. All are welcome. Whoever said that April was the cruelest month (T.S. Eliot)...
View ArticleTrans Voices Magnified Panel (MARCH 20th)
Trans Voices Magnified Brought to you by Controversy @ Noon Panel March 20th, 202412 – 1 PM MST, OnlineFree With the rise in anti-trans sentiment and legislation in Alberta and other parts of Canada,...
View ArticlePoetry Month Workshop: from Page to Stage with Andrea Thompson (Online —...
Poetry in Performance: Poetry from Page to Stage with Andrea Thompson Saturday, April 20th, 202410:30am to 12:30pm MSTOnline via Zoom WGA members – $18Nonmembers – $24Please register using the form...
View ArticleWGA Webinar: Imposter Syndrome and Finding Your Place with Harrison Mooney
IMPOSTER SYNDROME & FINDING YOUR PLACEWebinar Saturday, April 6, 10-11:30AM Over Zoom Why is my story worth telling? Many new and emerging writers findthemselves stuck on this question, but the...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize Finalist Reading...
SAVE THE DATE: City of Calgary W.O. Mitchell Book Prize finalist reading Wednesday, April 10th, 20247:00pm MSTShelf Life Books1302 4th Street SW, Calgary Please mark your calendars to join us for the...
View ArticleWGA Conference 2024 – No Place Like Home (June 7-9)
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View ArticleCall for Volunteers—WGA Conference 2024: No Place Like Home & Alberta...
Call For Volunteers June 7-9, 2024Edmonton Coast Edmonton Plaza We are seeking volunteers for half-day shifts for our No Place Like Home conference June 7-9, and for shorter shifts at our Alberta...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Alberta Literary Awards Finalist Readings (Calgary — May 3)
SAVE THE DATE: Alberta Literary Awards finalist readings Friday, May 3rd, 20247:00pm MSTat the Residence Inn by MarriottCalgary Downtown/Beltline District610 10th Ave SW Please mark your calendars to...
View ArticleSound Writing with Alice Major (Calgary — May 11)
Sound Writing: A Workshop with Alice Major Saturday, May 11th, 202410:30am to 12:00pm MSTin-person atAlexandra Writers’ Centre Society4th floor salonWGA members – $25Nonmembers – $35Space for this...
View ArticleWrite & Restore, Spring Reset with Samantha Warwick (April 28 — Calgary)
Write & Restore, Spring Reset with Samantha Warwick Sunday, April 28th, 20241:30pm to 3:30pm MDTIn-person at Yoga Santosha1800 4th Street SW (2nd floor) Calgary In-personRegular workshop price:...
View ArticleConnections Brewing (Calgary — April 8)
Connections Brewing (Calgary) Monday, April 8th 20246:00pm – 9:00pm MST**NEW LOCATION**Last Best Brewing & Distilling607 – 11th Ave SW Street parking free after 6pm. 7 minute walk from 4th street...
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