Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch

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[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Something wicked this way comes! We're excited that @RandyCraigBooks will be joining us + @WritersGuildAB on Oct 25+26 for a discussion and workshop on crafting villians in mystery, thriller, horror, procedurals and more. It's a perfect Halloween activity!
https://t.co/JihIzq8eNe

[Editors Edmonton @EditorsEdmonton]

This is your chance to join our friends from @WritersGuildAB and @CAAAlberta for a session on setting in your writing. Registration closes in a few days!

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

@KendrickDesiree @WritersGuildAB Hi! Not yet - I’ll be updating the website and making a public announcement this week!

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

We're excited for our first event of the 2019-2020 season! Alison Clarke will be leading an exciting exploration of setting and creating vibrant worlds in your writing. There's still time to register and snag a spot! @WritersGuildAB
https://t.co/MBhUXnIVPd

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Are you our next Writer in Residence? We're currently seeking applications for the 2019-2020 season! https://t.co/8dh4Q4qADf

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Are you our next Writer in Residence? Applications for our 2019-2020 Writers in Residence are now open!
https://t.co/k7TFXm7wiF

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Congratulations to @ButlerJenna for winning this year’s Exporting Alberta award for Magnetic North!

Our runner up was @inkrayanne; second runner up was @paulettedube.

We had incredible entries this year - Alberta is full of gifted writers!

[Rayanne Haines she/her @inkrayanne]

Thank you @canauthors for recognizing my #novelinverse & naming it 1st runner-up for the Exporting Alberta Award! Huge congratulations to #JennaButler for taking home the award! @InannaPub

[Glass Buffalo @GlassBuffalo]

Want to learn more about the relationship between writing & activism? Adding power to your performance? Writing engaging flash fiction?

Then attend @CAAAlberta's workshops on May 25 & learn from @kkowalch, @AnotherNisha & @bellyofawhale! Details here: https://t.co/KxJnmzR4FF

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

We're so excited to have Nisha Patel as one of our workshop leaders for the Exporting Alberta celebrations! She will be teaching attendees about poetry and performance - there's still time to register! https://t.co/zzttBOxgNv

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

YWCA Edmonton is looking for a grant writer - view the posting for additional details: https://t.co/G3h65nnCBp

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

In a very timely workshop, Kristine Kowalchuk will lead participants through a consideration of the relationship between writing and activism, and the power and risks and fears inherent in this relationship.

https://t.co/zzttBOxgNv

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Did you know that our workshop leader @AnotherNisha recently won the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam? Come learn about poetry and performance from the best during our Exporting Alberta celebration - more info and registration here: https://t.co/zzttBOxgNv

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

We're excited to have Kristine Kowalchuk leading a timely workshop during our Exporting Alberta celebrations - through exercises & discussion, participants will explore a consideration of the relationship between writing & activism. Info & registration: https://t.co/zzttBOxgNv

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

Have you written flash fiction lately? @bellyofawhale will be sharing some exercises and writing prompts from the world of flash fiction that can help you with sticking points in your writing - whether you're a flash fiction pro or a long form novelist. https://t.co/zzttBOxgNv

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

We're looking forward to our Exporting Alberta celebration on May 25! One of the fantastic workshops will be led by @AnotherNisha - we're excited to learn some of her advice about poetry & performance! Info and registration here: https://t.co/Ub7bh2EpnL

[Canadian Authors BC Branch @CanauthorsBC]

#CanWrite19 from May 16-19. Check out this great lineup of presenters and events for CanWrite! 2019 from May 16-19. Register here: https://t.co/rY75XdgmUO …

[Writers'GuildAlberta @WritersGuildAB]

The 2019 #ABLitAwards and the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton book prize shortlists are now out! Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists!

Read the full announcement at: https://t.co/Kv7yJMM4Sj

@CalgaryArtsDev @artsedmonton @AFA1991 @CityofEdmonton

[BPAA @ABbookpub]

The BPAA is hiring a Project Assistant for a 14-week term over the summer! Applications are due by 12pm on April 22, and more information can be found here: https://t.co/1GjcfsDFCg #jobpostings #publishing

[Canadian Authors Association - Alberta Branch @CAAAlberta]

There’s still time to enter for a free registration for tomorrow’s workshop with @stonehousepbl, @stevensandor & @bellyofawhale!

Just tweet us your fave self-editing trick!