Write! Vancouver 2012 A one-day writers' conference Saturday, May 26, 2012 Tapestry 3338 Wesbrook Mall (in the Wesbrook Village at UBC) Vancouver, BC Keynote Speaker: Dr. Iwan Russell-Jones An award-winning filmmaker, theologian, and writer, Dr. Iwan Russell-Jones is presently the Associate Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Head of Christianity and the Arts Program at Regent Continue reading…
Samuel's Hotel in Goderich, Ontario has given us a gift certificate for a Writer's Retreat Getaway for one person. Two nights stay plus breakfast in the best available room on check-in. The gift is intended to benefit a writer with a quiet place to write without interruption, or a little r 'n r while plotting Continue reading…
The charts that outline the interests and expertise of faculty who are willing to do Critiques or take Appointments are now posted on the Faculty page. A few more people may be added. Please read the faculty bios AND check out the charts before requesting a critique or appointment. The deadline for booking a Manuscript Continue reading…
From Doug Koop, 25 years as editor of ChristianWeek "One of the things I appreciate most about Write! Canada is encountering emerging writers. I am refreshed by their eagerness and encouraged to see new talent in formation. The conference has a well-deserved reputation for increasing the level of professionalism while nurturing a wonderful spirit of Continue reading…
Register by April 30th – that's today – and save $20!. Join up to 250 writers, editors, agents and publishers for professional development, networking and marketing opportunities. Learn from more than 30 top industry professionals in a series of Continuing Classes, Workshops and Keynote Sessions. Classes are for everyone, from beginners who want to explore Continue reading…
We're seven weeks away from Write! Canada 2012, the 28th edition of Canada's largest Christian writers' conference. Register by April 30th, and you'll have an extra $20 to spend on books or another treat. Join up to 250 writers, editors, agents and publishers for professional development, networking and marketing opportunities. Learn from more than 30 Continue reading…
If you haven't read the first part of our interview, you can find it here: The Need for Canadian Christians Who Write Quality Work for the Secular Press Rusty, as someone who writes from a Christian faith-perspective, how do you choose a topic for a secular audience? Two things: I read secular material and I Continue reading…
Rusty Wright is an award-winning author, syndicated columnist, and lecturer who has spoken on six continents. His columns have appeared in mainstream newspapers across the US and internationally. Over 800 websites – Christian and secular – have used his articles in any of fourteen languages. He’s lectured at Canadian universities such as McGill, Ottawa, Carleton, Continue reading…
Successful Canadian and American writers join American agents Steve Laube, Andy Scheer, and Rachel Kent, as well as media guru Thomas Umstattd Jr., to advise Canadian Christians how to meet the challenges of writing in the Internet age. Write! Canada, the largest conference in Canada for writers, editors, and speakers from the Christian faith community, Continue reading…
Director N. J. Lindquist has been guiding the conference since July of 2001, and she’s more than happy to act as mentor and cheerleader while others with new ideas and enthusiasm take over the reins. Two new assistant directors plus a dozen other new volunteers will make the 2012 conference the best organized one yet! Continue reading…
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