Thanks to everyone who responded to my request to share YOUR requests on topics for future posts. Several categories came through in your want list, including a post about how to make your writing...
My post this week will be devoted to writers helping writers, or in other terms … generosity of our knowledge, mentoring or paying it forward. I was quite stunned this week when a Canadian...
As a freelance writer and author, I pretty much work in isolation, as do many freelance creators. It can sometimes be hard to keep our spirits up and forge forward against unknown odds or...
Having attended three writers conferences over the past two months is a clear indicator that I believe in the importance of networking for writers and attending writers’ events. Yes, they take your time and...
I’ve attended many national conferences of the Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) and always enjoy them. This post focuses on the 2011 conference in Montreal, Quebec. It was terrific! I’d like to thank the Montreal (Quebec)...
On the eve of leaving for Montreal to attend the 35th anniversary conference and annual general meeting of the Professional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC), I realized I must fulfil my promise to you...
I’ve written about the importance of networking for writers previously on this blog, but having just attended my first annual conference of The Writers Union of Canada (TWUC), it is once again fresh on...
I had the pleasure of attending the May 14th conference of the Manitoba Editors’ Association event in Winnipeg playfully titled, “Elementary, My Dear Writers: Demystifying the Publishing Process.” It was a terrific symposium with...
Thanks so much to Yvonne Perry for sharing her thoughts on self-publishing with us on the last post, and to all of you for participating in the conversation! We’ve had a great discussion on...
