Alberta Culture Days: A Vocation to Write: Sharing Your Words, Your SELF, with Community (Calgary & Edmonton – September 23)
A Vocation to Write: Sharing Your Words, Your SELF, with Community Saturday, September 23rdIn-Person in Calgary and Edmonton Free Events Register using the individual forms below Writing is a vulnerable act, it takes courage to share your words, your SELF, with others. Join paulo da costa for an in-person memoir workshop: Memoir as Medicine for […]
Coffee & Chat (Calgary – November 15)
Coffee & Chat (Calgary) Wednesday, November 15 2023, 12:00pm – 1:30pm MST Alexandra Writers’ Center at cSpace – 4th floor salon 1721 29th Ave SE, Calgary, AlbertaFREE Join host Ashley Frerichs for the WGA Coffee & Chat: an informal meet-up for writers in Calgary. Come to socialize and chat about writing in general or discuss any current writing projects which you’d like some feedback on. Come ready to make […]
Single Onion #197 (Calgary – November 16)
Single Onion Reading Series #197 Thursday, November 16, 2023 7:00pm MSTShelf Life Books, 1302 4th Street SW, CalgaryFree Event Visit the Facebook Event. The Single Onion is excited to wrap up our fall season with four great poets: Vivian Hansen, Sholley Powell, Nikki Reimer, and Juleta Severson-Baker. About the readers: Vivian Hansen has published nonfiction, […]
WGA Webinar: The Ultimate Quickstart Guide to Scrivener (Recorded, available until Feb. 9 2024)
WGA Webinar: The Ultimate Quickstart Guide to Scrivener This webinar originally streamed on November 17th, 2023. Free for WGA members. Please register. Please note: The recording of this webinar is available for WGA members until February 9, 2024. Ready to write your novel, but don’t know where to start? Take the stress away with The […]
Writers Outside! Are You Afraid of the Dark? (Edmonton – August 24)
Writers Outside! Are You Afraid of the Dark? When: Thursday, August 24. 11PMWhere: Undisclosed LocationFree Event. RSVP for details. The WGA is excited to announce our next Writers Outside! event in partnership with The Midnight Society. Are You Afraid of the Dark invites you to join us for an evening of words around the campfire. […]
How to Query & Pitch an Agent Webinar (Online – August 30)
Wednesday, August 30th, 20237:00pm to 8:15pm MDT Online via Zoom $10 for WGA members $15 for non-members Do you have a completed manuscript you’re ready to get out into the world, but you’re not sure where to start? First of all, congratulations! Completing a manuscript is a huge accomplishment. Now you’re ready for the next […]
Coffee and Chat (Calgary – Sept 7)
Thursday, September 7th, 202312:00pm – 1:30pm MDT at Alexandra Writers’ Center at cSpace 4th floor salon1721 29th Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta FREE Join host Ashley Frerichs for the WGA Coffee & Chat: an informal meet-up for writers in Calgary. Come to socialize and chat about writing in general or discuss any current writing projects which you’d like some feedback on. Come ready to make friends, […]
Connections Brewing: AWCS & WGA Pub Night (Calgary – September 11)
Connections Brewing: AWCS & WGA Pub Night Monday, September 11th, 20236:00pm – 9:00pm MDTPrairie Dog Brewing105D 58th Ave SE, Calgary Join us for the next ConnectionsBrewing, our monthly pub night for YYC Writers in collaboration with Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society. Come ready to mingle and network with the Calgary literary community. At September’s event, Alexandra Writers’ Centre will announce the winners […]
September Soiree: Poetry & Music (Calgary – September 13)
September Soiree: Poetry & Music Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 at 6:30pm MDT cSpace Marda Loop – Theatre (1st floor) 1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta Free entry. Donations accepted at the door. Please join us and the Calgary Spoken Word Society for an evening of poetry and music featuring artists: Micheline MaylorEugene SticklandMary VlooswykSheri-D WilsonMorag […]
The Olive Reading Series Relaunch (Edmonton – September 13)
The Olive Reading Series Relaunch Wednesday, September 137:00 pm MTRooster Kitchen10732 82 Ave NW, EdmontonFree (Event will feature a fundraiser raffle) The official re-launch details have been set. Our kick-off will be a raffle fundraiser, with all funds going towards production costs and remuneration for our talented series readers. (Raffle facilitated with the help of […]