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Self Publishing Experience Wanted
Started by Shannon Leigh Mar 30. 0 Replies 0 Likes
I'm just about to set out on my first publishing adventure, and if any has any resources or experiences or recommendations they can share, I would be immensely grateful.I have been looking at the…Continue
Manitoba Historical Society Book Club
Started by Shirlee Anne Smith Nov 24, 2011. 0 Replies 0 Likes
On Monday of this week the Manitoba Historical Society Book Club discussed Shelley Emling's 'The Fossil Hunter...' . Mary Anning's contribution to paleontology was considerabale. It is unfortunate…Continue
Tags: English-social-history-1785-1840, Lyme-Regis, Fossils, Paleontology-history, Mary-Anning
Ray Book Update
Started by Shirlee Anne Smith Nov 22, 2011. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Attended Arthur (Skip) Ray's Book Launch,Nov.17, 'Telling it to the Judge: Taking Native History to Court', Nov.17.� It was a hugh success,70 people present. McNally Robinson Booksellers expect the…Continue
Tags: Expert-Witness, Land-Claims, Aboriginal-Land-Claims, First-Nation-Claims, Books
Past Events (27)
March 15Friday
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Announcing NOWW’s 15th Annual Writing Contest
March 15, 2013 all day – Thunder Bay Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop’s 15th Annual Writing Contest Four Categories, Distinguished Judges, 12 Prizes! For complete contest rules, including an entry form, click here. Categories Poetr… Organized by Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop | Type: contest
February 19Tuesday
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Come in from the Cold
February 19, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Brodie Library Fireside Room presentsCome in from the Cold:A Reading to Warm Your SoulwithJoan BarilTessa SoderbergAlan Wade and a poetry open micAll are welcome! Organized by Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop | Type: poetry, open_mic
February 5Tuesday
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Intro to Personal Essay: A Workshop with Susan Goldberg
February 5, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Waverley Library Auditorium Free workshop for writers! For more information about NOWW and its programs, email admin@nowwwriters.org or visit www.nowwwriters.org. Organized by NOWW | Type: workshop
November 20Tuesday
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THE PROVERSE PUBLISHING PARADE 2012
November 20, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – The Blue Room, The Helena May Sequence of events (w. approx times). 7.00pm-7.30pm: Cash Bar, Complimentary Canapés, Book collection / Book purchase, Book-signing. 7.30pm: Welcome from Proverse Co-Publisher Gillian Bickley. Verner… Organized by Proverse Publishing | Type: book, launch, awards, gala
November 2Friday
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International Festival of Authors
November 2, 2012 from 3pm to 10pm – Thunder Bay ON Meet An Author Waverley Resource Library Auditorium at 3 pm Question & answer session with Madeleine Thien. No tickets required. Author Readings Airlane Hotel - Tiberio Room at 7 pm Tickets are… Organized by Tina Tucker | Type: author, readings
October 30Tuesday
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Literary Trick or Treat: An Evening of Short Prose
October 30, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Brodie Library Fireside Room Jane CrossmanLyle NicolSharon Irvine and a poetry open micAll are welcome! Organized by Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop | Type: readings
October 21Sunday
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Organizing Your Story
October 21, 2012 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – Lakeside Best Western Inn Rick Brignall - Non-Fiction Author and Freelance Writer We all have a story to tell, but problems arise when we try to find a way to get it down on the page. One place to start is its organization. N… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: workshop
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Building a Fascinating Family History from Genealogical Data
October 21, 2012 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm – Lakeside Best Western Inn Word on the Water Workshop presented by Elizabeth Campbell, freelance writer, blogger & student at the National Institute of Genealogical Studies (Univ. of Toronto) 2 hours, $50 It's one thing… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: writers', workshop
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Harvesting Words from the Boreal Forest
October 21, 2012 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm – Lakeside Best Western Inn Lil Anderson, author, freelance magazine writer and photographerThis will be an informal workshop that is directed towards the novice writer or someone who wants to write for fun.Lil, in her own writ… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: workshop
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Idea Generation
October 21, 2012 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Lakeside Best Western Inn Rick Brignall, Journalist, Author This workshop is geared towards writers wanting to sell their story ideas to magazines. Come see how you can take the world around you, even in Kenora, and create id… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: workshop
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