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The Creative Writing & Journalism Dept. at Vancouver Island University

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Calling all writers. The deadline for the Portent Prize is fast approaching. Details: https://t.co/6DXDQCOboR

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Don't miss the CREW Fall Reading

Sept. 29, 12:30 to 2:30
Outside the VIEW Gallery (sun)
or
Theatre Lobby (rain)

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A Conversation with Hannah Bos
Professional television writer Hannah Bos answers questions from the students of VIU CREW 442.
5:45pm - 6:45pm PST
April 5, 2022
Zoom https://t.co/FC39iRm52t...
Password: 780033
Meeting ID: 655 6576 3930

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Congratulations to first year CREW student (CREW 100--Professor Stephen Hume) Megan Zolorycki whose Op-ed "Saying goodbye to hustle culture might make you a happier student" appeared recently in The Province (Vancouver). Well done Megan! https://t.co/wSTaCOu8Y4

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CREW ORIENTATION: Let's hear good writing and talk to each other on Friday! Manifest sunshine for the event!

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Student Job! Interested in helping your peers navigate student and academic life at VIU? VIU's Communications & External Affairs office is looking for a student blogger to write posts for the VIU Blog.

https://t.co/mPyPrVESfR

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The Nav still has two positions that need to be filled for the upcoming fall semester—Sports Editor and Videographer.

https://t.co/wi90xVIRsa

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VIU Creative Writing is looking for an instructor to teach writing for screen and stage! Competition closes June 2. Please circulate widely! https://t.co/3Zqp4w9io0

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Check out the newly-posted 1999-2011 archives from Incline, our online magazine. They're a time capsule of what VIU CREW students thought topical and worth writing about back in the day, and a sort of casual history of the Internet itself. https://t.co/oGGAWH5hA9 #VIUniversity

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Islands Short Fiction Contest awards presentation is May 1st, streamed via YouTube. VIU CREW is a co-sponsor of the awards. https://t.co/q8CHyzerdb

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Shoutout to actors Jacqueline Breakwell, Adrian Hough, Jennifer Kelly, Mike Kovacs, Ami MacFarlane and Daryl Shuttleworth for joining us in the CREW 442 Script Development Workshop for a reading of Nathan Pedde's TV pilot "Hellcats." Your skills really enhanced the class!

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How's your story coming? Co-sponsored by VIU Creative Writing & Journalism. "Nanaimo Arts Council seeks submissions for Islands Short Fiction Contest" https://t.co/paZnFdMpSt

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Upcoming: A Zoom Q&A in our CREW 140 screenwriting, TV writing & playwriting class, Nov. 30, 12 pm PST, w/ screen & TV writer Ryan W. Smith. Students from other classes, general public welcome! Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. More on Ryan at https://t.co/ONQahqMnOg

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did this interview with my local University Screenwriters' group. Led by @frankmoher the other day.
https://t.co/vCIDOs0ndW

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@darkhorseofkc Pacific Daylight Time.

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Theatre, film and TV actor Adrian Hough will be our guest professional in the CREW 241 scriptwriting workshop, Oct. 19, 6 pm via Zoom. Members of the public are welcome to join us for a Q&A. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. More on Adrian at https://t.co/3WooWBhPj4

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Theatre, film, and TV actor Tamara Gorski will be our guest professional in the Intro to Writing Drama class, Oct. 19, 12 pm via Zoom. Members of the public are welcome to join us for a Q&A. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. More on Tamara at https://t.co/gxQZBgF9mH

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Nanaimo journalist Julie Chadwick (The Walrus, Vice, The Salish Sea Sentinel) will be our guest in the CREW Advanced Feature Writing class, Tues., Oct. 13, 6 pm via Zoom. Members of the public are welcome to join us for a Q&A. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link.

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CREW Orientation! Online via Zoom, Sept 22, 4 p.m. If you're not a CREW student, contact the dept chair for link. For CREW students, link is coming on the 21st

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New on Incline, from our Online Magazine Production workshop: "Pandemiversity". Erinn Sturgeon interviews university students from around Vancouver Island about the effects of the pandemic on them and how they're coping. https://t.co/PjNrxKrGbn #vancouverisland #resilience