We are hoping to have regional listings of Provincial Writers' Groups posted on the Federation of BC Writers website early in the new year. Please assist us to...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 7, 2010 4:25 pm
There's still space in Saturday's workshop Creating Characters Who Tell Their Own Stories. Sat., Dec. 11 1:30-4:30 p.m. at the Semiahmoo Library, 1815 - 152 ...
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Ed Griffin
edthegriffin
Dec 9, 2010 3:53 am
Through the courtesy of the Surrey Arts Council, I will be the writer in residence at the new Newton Cultural Centre at 13530 72^nd Ave, Surrey, BC, V3W 2P1. I...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 9, 2010 8:02 pm
12th ANNUAL POSTCARD STORY COMPETITION $500 PRIZE The Writers' Union of Canada is pleased to announce that submissions are being accepted until February 14,...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 10, 2010 3:07 am
Prizes $350 / $250 / $150 / $100 Full details at Tiny Lights website here. http://tiny-lights.com/contest.php <http://tiny-lights.com/contest.php>...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 12, 2010 10:46 pm
Due to increasing costs and other adminisrative challenges, the Surrey Writers' School has suspended regular workshops and courses, effective January 1. ...
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David Bennett
frg72001
Dec 12, 2010 11:20 pm
Lois, did you know that there is still a Continuing Ed program in Langley and Abbotsford. It's not run by the school districts but by a private concern, though...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 12, 2010 11:28 pm
Thanks, Dave. Perhaps you'll post a link here to info about courses/workshops they offer, and I'll then add the info to the announcement at the Surrey Writers...
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David Bennett
frg72001
Dec 13, 2010 6:20 am
I guess there's a mis-understanding there ... I didn't mean they run writing courses, just that it might be a good venue for your school to offer courses in....
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Sylvia Taylor
hersheymickey
Dec 13, 2010 5:54 pm
Congratulations, Ed, they are lucky to have you! Wishing you a wonderful and creative year, Sylvia Sylvia Taylor Communications 604-807-5358...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 13, 2010 9:15 pm
Applications for a residency at Haig-Brown House for December 2011 to March 2012 are requested. The applicant will be a published writer who wishes to spend...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 13, 2010 9:16 pm
Thanks for the clarification. The School is no longer seeking venues for its own courses, but partnering with other agencies on literacy activities....
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 18, 2010 9:26 pm
Thurs Mar 10, full-day at SFU downtown. http://www.writersunion.ca/ww_prodevelopment.asp <http://www.writersunion.ca/ww_prodevelopment.asp> Check this out....
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Dec 25, 2010 5:18 pm
May you all enjoy a productive year of great reading, writing, editing, publishing and sharing what you know with others. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Jan 5, 2011 1:58 am
Entries accepted Jan 1 - 31. Top prize $1,000. Info here http://www.highlights.com/highlights-fiction-contest...
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Christine
christinefai...
Jan 10, 2011 8:54 pm
Just wanted to share will the group that I'm teaching a character development class next month (info below), and if anyone on this list needs financial...
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Christine Fairchild
christinefai...
Jan 24, 2011 8:00 pm
This is from my blog, and it got a lot of responses because of the body language issues discussed, so thought I'd share it.... Beware where you point your...
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Christine Fairchild
christinefai...
Jan 25, 2011 11:32 pm
Just a reminder that the class starts in a week. If you need financial assistance to take it, just ask for a sholarship :) **Create Characters That Last!** ...
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PJ Duane
pjduane
Feb 3, 2011 6:28 pm
Penny  ~"Just when I was getting used to yesterday, along came today."~ ... From: Susan Lyons <susan@...> Subject: Upcoming writing events To:...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Feb 4, 2011 3:21 am
Please check out my updated website. It now includes recommended writing books, Tips for Writers and a Q&A section. www.loispeterson.net...
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Katherine Wagner
citizen.geo
Feb 6, 2011 5:33 am
A newly formed Maple Ridge area writers group, Golden Ears Writers, would like to build and strengthen the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows writing community. Surrey...
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Christine Fairchild
christinefai...
Feb 6, 2011 7:36 pm
Very cool idea! Good luck with this :) Christine M. Fairchild http://EditorDevil.blogspot.com Twitter: fairchild01 www.ChristineFairchild.com ... From:...
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Ed Griffin
edthegriffin
Feb 7, 2011 3:33 pm
An Introduction to Creative Writing will cover the basics of writing, including character, plot, poetry, article writing, novels, short stories, marketing, and...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Feb 8, 2011 11:58 pm
May be well-worth attending if you're new to grantwriting. Grant-writing Workshops for Professional Visual Artists and Professional Writers Ateliers destinés...
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Annette Granat
annette_granat
Feb 16, 2011 6:02 am
Hi! My name is Annette. I’m an author, originally from El Salvador, of Eastern European heritage with work and life experience accumulated in Panama, France,...
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Debra Purdy Kong
debrapurdykong
Feb 19, 2011 12:40 am
Hi everyone, Julie Ferguson and I will be giving a workshop on e-books, e-readers, and e-publishing, which might be of particular interest to writers who are ...
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PJ Duane
pjduane
Feb 19, 2011 4:45 pm
Penny  ~"Just when I was getting used to yesterday, along came today."~ ... From: Penny Duane <pjduane@...> Subject: Fw: writing class To: "PJ Duane"...
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Sylvia Taylor
hersheymickey
Feb 19, 2011 11:28 pm
Hi Debra, I would have loved to attend but I will be away that week you and Julie are presenting. Are you planning another date? I just hate to miss what I'm...
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Debra Purdy Kong
debrapurdykong
Feb 20, 2011 4:10 pm
Hi Sylvia, At this time, we have no plan to offer another workshop. This is the second one we will have given on the topic (the first was at the Port Moody...
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Lois Peterson
lpwords
Feb 22, 2011 7:46 pm
EAC-BC SEMINAR SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2011 9:30 AM - 4 PM SFU HARBOUR CENTRE Room TBD 515 W. Hastings St., Vancouver, BC GRAMMAR FUNDAMENTALS Instructor: Frances...
