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  • Category: Creative Writing
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Try writing one a day. A great discipline, and makes you focus on every word and its impact on the one before and following. The official website has links to...
3 Feb 6, 2013
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Come join us for more fun & informative writing-related classes in White Rock, with Sylvia Taylor. LifeStory Writing - 6 session course - Everyone has life...
1 Feb 5, 2013
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Sylvia Taylor
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Just posted this one: Rice boiling Abandoned Seniors moment Ben...
1 Feb 5, 2013
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This day workshop takes place at the Executive Plaza Hotel in Coquitlam on Feb 8 with Charmaine Hammond, international best-selling author of On Toby's Terms,...
1 Feb 2, 2013
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"Take Action for Global Literacy, Celebrate the Power of Words, Change the World." http://litworld.org/worldreadaloudday/ ...
1 Jan 23, 2013
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The Fraser Valley Region of the BC Federation of Writers is presenting a Mini-conference on Publishing. Come out on January 27, 2013 to learn the ins and outs...
1 Jan 11, 2013
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Ben Nuttall-Smith
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Mon, March 4 at the Vancouver Public Library Central branch. Useful, enlightening and very popular. Get there early for a good seat. ...
1 Jan 10, 2013
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Lois Peterson
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Now is the time * To refresh your skills with a class in writing * To convince that reluctant friend who always talks about writing. Now is the time for him or...
1 Jan 10, 2013
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1. The best writing tip you've learned in the past year Important for me as an educator: You can be a great writer and yet a terrible speller; however, being a...
1 Jan 9, 2013
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Golden Ears Writers: The Evolution of Publishing with Russ Crossley Tuesday, January 15th, 2013, 7-9pm The ACT Theatre and Cultural Centre, 11944 Haney Place,...
1 Jan 2, 2013
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Katherine Wagner
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Greetings, Lois, and a very Happy New Year to all. Two questions regarding your post. What is your deadline for this project? That would be 2013, not 2012,...
1 Dec 29, 2012
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I finally read Donald Maass's "Writing the Breakout Novel". I found it extremely helpful in so many ways - including character, plot, & theme-- fantastic...
1 Dec 23, 2012
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If you've a mind, to, please Reply to this post with a note of: 1. The best writing tip you've learned in the past year and/or 2. The best writing craft book...
2 Dec 22, 2012
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Gloria Blanchard
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While there are a number of programs out there for developing your projects and manuscripts, Microsoft WORD has many tools for developing outlines, editing,...
2 Dec 22, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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A new book every day this week, FREE. Goto Writers Write Daily http://writerswritedaily.wordpress.com/ -- Ed Griffin Ed Griffin 13573 113^th Ave. Surrey,...
1 Dec 17, 2012
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Publicity Release November 2012 **ODYSSEY WRITING WORKSHOP ANNOUNCES ITS 18th SUMMER SESSION** About Odyssey Since its founding in 1996, Odyssey has become one...
1 Dec 10, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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The Federation of BC Writers has now posted an updated list here. http://bcwriters.ca/v2/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/WritersGroupsNov23_201\ 2.pdf ...
1 Dec 3, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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Celebration of the Spoken Word Wednesday, Nov. 14th 7:30PM-9:30PM Gibsons & District Public Library Join the new librarian, Tracey Therrien when the Gibsons...
1 Nov 7, 2012
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Sylvia Taylor
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While there are many useful tools out there to help writers develop their mansucripts, create character profiles, document plot arcs, keep track of research...
2 Nov 5, 2012
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Chantal Meijer
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Here's one currently posted at The Guardian newspaper. Excerpted from an upcoming book. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/series/how-to-write-a-book-in-30-days ...
1 Oct 20, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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Publicity Release October 2012 ODYSSEY WRITING WORKSHOPS CHARITABLE TRUST ANNOUNCES WINTER 2013 ONLINE CLASSES For seventeen years, Odyssey has pursued its...
1 Oct 20, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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Surrey Mayor, Dianne Watts, and Council have proclaimed Oct 14-21, 2012 Surrey International Writers' Conference Week to acknowledge the 20th conference...
1 Oct 15, 2012
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In honour of Library Month, the Port Moody Library offers the panel discussion Get Published Sat. Oct. 20, 2-4 p.m. With Lois Peterson (children's fiction);...
1 Oct 14, 2012
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Please join me for the launch of my literary memoir, The Fisher Queen: A Deckhand's Tales of the BC Coast. released by Heritage House Publishing Saturday...
2 Oct 3, 2012
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Golden Ears Writers - October Lobby Night at the Maple Ridge Arts and Culture Theatre (The ACT) Tuesday, October 16th, 2012 @ 7pm There is no charge for...
1 Sep 24, 2012
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Katherine Wagner
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Announcing my new website: www.sylviataylor.ca - Sylvia Taylor Communications Writer, Editor, Educator, Consultant Business Communications Specialist Author:...
1 Sep 24, 2012
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Sylvia Taylor
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Free for three days: Once a Priest It's: About a man finding himself, not a book about religion. About carrying things of value from the church, not a book...
1 Sep 20, 2012
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Ed Griffin
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HERE'S MY SCHEDULE OF CLASSES COMING UP FOR VSB, NEW WEST CON'T ED AND OTHER WORKSHOPS: WAVES Writers, $5.00 drop-in MOnday mornings, WAVES, New Westminster &...
1 Sep 18, 2012
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There are two ways to post messages: 1. Directly through the listserv: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/surreywriters/ ...
1 Sep 14, 2012
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Lois Peterson
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Syliva mentions that her message was lost. Same here. Ed Griffin -- Ed Griffin ** ** **...
3 Sep 14, 2012
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