If you’re a beginning or aspiring writer and you’ve been looking at this Web site but you haven’t registered for the conference yet because you’re feeling intimidated — don’t worry!  Everybody you meet at Write! Canada was a first time attendee once — and a beginning writer once. Yes, we offer classes for advanced writers with many Continue reading…

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Write! Canada is a special place of retreat and revitalization for me. I have always known that I was different from those who don’t write. As a child, words fascinated me, and it drove me to distraction when they were misused and misspelled. As I aged and the reprimands of teachers and family forced me Continue reading…

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In the fall of 1995, when Audrey Dorsch resigned as the editor of Faith Today and director of the God Uses Ink Conference, I was part of the planning committee. Even though Faith Today was short-staffed and assistant editor Marianne Meed Ward knew she could not handle the workload of both putting out the magazine Continue reading…

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Several people, including Michelle, who posted a note here, have asked about this, so I thought I’d post something today. By the way, thanks to anyone who posts questions. No matter how much information we give, we always seem to miss something. So ask away! Because of the way Write! Canada is set up, we do Continue reading…

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We hope that many of you will send in your stories about how the Write! Canada/God Uses Ink conference has impacted your life over the past 25 years. Please send your story to us and we will post it here. Or you can add your story as a comment at the bottom of this page if it’s Continue reading…

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Memories of conferences past

Do you have a story about how Write! Canada or its predecessor, God Uses Ink, has affected your life?   After all those conferences, we know there must be some great stories out there. How has the conference impacted your life personally, professionally, emotionally, spiritually? Anyone remember the very first conference at Ontario Bible College? Did Continue reading…

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Finding My Place in God's Plan - as a Canadian Writer

I used to assume there simply weren’t many Canadian writers who were Christian. But early in May 1992, just after my first novel was released by Moody Press, my paradigm changed. It began when the manager of my local Christian bookstore told me they’d carry my book only “if it becomes a best seller or Continue reading…

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There are two ways you help Canada establish a strong Christian publishing industry. I’ll blog about the other way next week. 1. You can donate money for a bursary. Many writers and aspiring writers lack the financial resources to attend Write! Canada or take out a membership in The Word Guild. Please consider contributing to Continue reading…

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