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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
All workshop Events (13)
October 23Sunday
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Word on the Water - I’ve written a book, I want to self publish….Now what?
October 23, 2011 from 9am to 1:30pm – Best Western Lakeside Inn Dave Friesen earns his livelihood in the printing industry. He's helped a lot of authors self-publish, and he's taken notes over the years.... Do you want to self-publish your book? Find out what you… Organized by Elizabeth Campbell | Type: workshop
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Word on the Water - Magazine Freelancing Bootcamp
October 23, 2011 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm – Best Western Lakeside Inn 2 hours - 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Heritage Boardroom Rick Brignall shares knowledge gained from several years of experience writing for magazines like Cottage Life, Outdoor Canada and Lake of the Wood… Organized by Elizabeth Campbell | Type: workshop
October 21Sunday
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Navigating the Media - Can I have your attention, please?
October 21, 2012 from 9:30am to 10:30am – Lakeside Best Western Inn Have you ever wondered if getting noticed by the media what it's cracked up to be? Maybe you find it nerve wracking or are just not sure where to start. Long time journalist and producer Shelley Bujo… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: writers', workshop
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Using Blogs & Social Media for Writers
October 21, 2012 from 9:30am to 11:30am – Lakeside Best Western Inn Elizabeth Campbell, freelance writer, blogger Just how important is it for writers to build an Internet platform in 2012? Elizabeth discusses Pros & cons How start your own blog Maintaining mo… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: workshop
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Getting Started (Writing is Hard But the Rewards are Tremendous)
October 21, 2012 from 9:30am to 11:30am – Lakeside Best Western Inn Mystery writer Alison Preston knows that sometimes the most difficult aspect of writing is getting your project started. In this workshop, she will lead writers into their new project, covering all t… Organized by Word on the Water | Type: writers', 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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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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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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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
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
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