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🚨Happening this week! 🚨
Join us on Sun Sep 20th at 2pm for Haibun - A Delightful Mix of Haiku and Prose with Isabella Mori.
If you like haiku or just succinct writing, you’ll like haibun—a Japanese form that combines short texts with haiku.
Register and more info here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on Sun Sep 20th at 2pm for Haibun - A Delightful Mix of Haiku and Prose with Isabella Mori.
If you like haiku or just succinct writing, you’ll like haibun—a Japanese form that combines short texts with haiku.
Register and more info here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 16, 2026 at 3:44 PM
🚨Happening this week! 🚨
Join us on Sun Sep 20th at 2pm for Haibun - A Delightful Mix of Haiku and Prose with Isabella Mori.
If you like haiku or just succinct writing, you’ll like haibun—a Japanese form that combines short texts with haiku.
Register and more info here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on Sun Sep 20th at 2pm for Haibun - A Delightful Mix of Haiku and Prose with Isabella Mori.
If you like haiku or just succinct writing, you’ll like haibun—a Japanese form that combines short texts with haiku.
Register and more info here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on Sunday October 4 at 2 pm for StoryWork: Writing for Transformation, Evolution + Growth, with Nicole Breit.
StoryWork is all about you, your life, and the stories that shaped you, but this isn’t a memoir workshop.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
StoryWork is all about you, your life, and the stories that shaped you, but this isn’t a memoir workshop.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
September 15, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Join us on Sunday October 4 at 2 pm for StoryWork: Writing for Transformation, Evolution + Growth, with Nicole Breit.
StoryWork is all about you, your life, and the stories that shaped you, but this isn’t a memoir workshop.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
StoryWork is all about you, your life, and the stories that shaped you, but this isn’t a memoir workshop.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
📢Coming up this week!📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
September 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM
📢Coming up this week!📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
Our Scriptwriting Writing Intensive starts tomorrow!🤩
Join us for five days of inspired instruction from working professionals.
There's still time to register: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us for five days of inspired instruction from working professionals.
There's still time to register: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 13, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Our Scriptwriting Writing Intensive starts tomorrow!🤩
Join us for five days of inspired instruction from working professionals.
There's still time to register: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us for five days of inspired instruction from working professionals.
There's still time to register: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Read this week's From the Ground UP blog here: bcwriters.ca/article...
You'll find a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond, including Fall writing festivals, Access Copyright information, plus the Annick Press Mentorship Program.
You'll find a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond, including Fall writing festivals, Access Copyright information, plus the Annick Press Mentorship Program.
September 12, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Read this week's From the Ground UP blog here: bcwriters.ca/article...
You'll find a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond, including Fall writing festivals, Access Copyright information, plus the Annick Press Mentorship Program.
You'll find a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond, including Fall writing festivals, Access Copyright information, plus the Annick Press Mentorship Program.
Welcome to Frequently Asked Fridays, a new series where FBCW members ask and answer questions that intrigue, inspire, and amuse the writing community.
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
September 11, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Welcome to Frequently Asked Fridays, a new series where FBCW members ask and answer questions that intrigue, inspire, and amuse the writing community.
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Join us in Oct for a 4-week Crime and Mystery Writing Course, taught by award-winning crime and mystery author Jonathan Whitelaw.
On Oct 6, 13, 20, 27, from 7-8:30pm, Jonathan will guide us through the essential craft of mystery and crime writing.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
On Oct 6, 13, 20, 27, from 7-8:30pm, Jonathan will guide us through the essential craft of mystery and crime writing.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 11, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Join us in Oct for a 4-week Crime and Mystery Writing Course, taught by award-winning crime and mystery author Jonathan Whitelaw.
On Oct 6, 13, 20, 27, from 7-8:30pm, Jonathan will guide us through the essential craft of mystery and crime writing.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
On Oct 6, 13, 20, 27, from 7-8:30pm, Jonathan will guide us through the essential craft of mystery and crime writing.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Come and say hello to the Fed!
We'll be at Enderby Lit Con this weekend, Sep 12th.
Visit www.facebook.com/eve... for more info about the festival.
We'll be at Enderby Lit Con this weekend, Sep 12th.
Visit www.facebook.com/eve... for more info about the festival.
September 11, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Come and say hello to the Fed!
We'll be at Enderby Lit Con this weekend, Sep 12th.
Visit www.facebook.com/eve... for more info about the festival.
We'll be at Enderby Lit Con this weekend, Sep 12th.
Visit www.facebook.com/eve... for more info about the festival.
Head to our website to read the latest WordWorks Online article taken from the archives!
'Present Your Manuscript in a Professional Way' is written by Lorraine Gane. It was originally published in the 2020 Volume 1 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
'Present Your Manuscript in a Professional Way' is written by Lorraine Gane. It was originally published in the 2020 Volume 1 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
September 10, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Head to our website to read the latest WordWorks Online article taken from the archives!
'Present Your Manuscript in a Professional Way' is written by Lorraine Gane. It was originally published in the 2020 Volume 1 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
'Present Your Manuscript in a Professional Way' is written by Lorraine Gane. It was originally published in the 2020 Volume 1 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
Join us on 1st Oct at 7pm for Crime & Mystery Writing 101, with Jonathan Whitelaw.
This session will answer all your crime-solving (and causing) questions.
Register more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
This session will answer all your crime-solving (and causing) questions.
Register more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 10, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Join us on 1st Oct at 7pm for Crime & Mystery Writing 101, with Jonathan Whitelaw.
This session will answer all your crime-solving (and causing) questions.
Register more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
This session will answer all your crime-solving (and causing) questions.
Register more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on Sunday September 27 at 2 pm for Character Agency and Conflict, with Renée Gendron.
Participants will learn about character agency and types of conflicts that propel the plot forward.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
Participants will learn about character agency and types of conflicts that propel the plot forward.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
September 10, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Join us on Sunday September 27 at 2 pm for Character Agency and Conflict, with Renée Gendron.
Participants will learn about character agency and types of conflicts that propel the plot forward.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
Participants will learn about character agency and types of conflicts that propel the plot forward.
Register and more info here: bcwriters.ca/event-6...
📆 Full schedule now available! 📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/eve... to see the full schedule for our upcoming Scriptwriting Writing Intensive - Screen Time Well Spent.
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/eve... to see the full schedule for our upcoming Scriptwriting Writing Intensive - Screen Time Well Spent.
September 9, 2026 at 6:44 PM
📆 Full schedule now available! 📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/eve... to see the full schedule for our upcoming Scriptwriting Writing Intensive - Screen Time Well Spent.
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/eve... to see the full schedule for our upcoming Scriptwriting Writing Intensive - Screen Time Well Spent.
WRITER TALK is a free, low-key Q&A between host and guest to which you can bring your own writing and publishing questions.
Join us on 29th Sep at 7pm with our guest, Darren Groth.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on 29th Sep at 7pm with our guest, Darren Groth.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 8, 2026 at 4:38 PM
WRITER TALK is a free, low-key Q&A between host and guest to which you can bring your own writing and publishing questions.
Join us on 29th Sep at 7pm with our guest, Darren Groth.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on 29th Sep at 7pm with our guest, Darren Groth.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Welcome to Member Mondays, a new series where we introduce new FBCW members and members celebrating a milestone in our community!
This week, we’re spotlighting Cathy Burrell.
If you would like to be featured in an upcoming Member Monday, email [email protected]
This week, we’re spotlighting Cathy Burrell.
If you would like to be featured in an upcoming Member Monday, email [email protected]
September 7, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Welcome to Member Mondays, a new series where we introduce new FBCW members and members celebrating a milestone in our community!
This week, we’re spotlighting Cathy Burrell.
If you would like to be featured in an upcoming Member Monday, email [email protected]
This week, we’re spotlighting Cathy Burrell.
If you would like to be featured in an upcoming Member Monday, email [email protected]
📢Coming up this week!📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
September 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
📢Coming up this week!📢
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
Visit www.bcwriters.ca/Eve... to register or for more information.
Don't forget, we're also always sprinting! Sign up for a writing sprint here: www.bcwriters.ca/pag...
📢 Happening this week!
Join us on September 10th at 7pm for Discovering Character Beliefs with Eileen Cook.
Register and find out more: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on September 10th at 7pm for Discovering Character Beliefs with Eileen Cook.
Register and find out more: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 6, 2026 at 5:44 PM
📢 Happening this week!
Join us on September 10th at 7pm for Discovering Character Beliefs with Eileen Cook.
Register and find out more: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on September 10th at 7pm for Discovering Character Beliefs with Eileen Cook.
Register and find out more: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
The latest blog is here! bcwriters.ca/article...
Check it out to discover a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond.
This week's blog features the Annick Press mentorship program , Saskatoon writing residency, a call for YA and adult fiction, and more!
Check it out to discover a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond.
This week's blog features the Annick Press mentorship program , Saskatoon writing residency, a call for YA and adult fiction, and more!
September 5, 2026 at 4:45 PM
The latest blog is here! bcwriters.ca/article...
Check it out to discover a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond.
This week's blog features the Annick Press mentorship program , Saskatoon writing residency, a call for YA and adult fiction, and more!
Check it out to discover a selection of upcoming writing events and opportunities around BC and beyond.
This week's blog features the Annick Press mentorship program , Saskatoon writing residency, a call for YA and adult fiction, and more!
Welcome to Frequently Asked Fridays, a new series where FBCW members ask and answer questions that intrigue, inspire, and amuse the writing community.
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
September 4, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Welcome to Frequently Asked Fridays, a new series where FBCW members ask and answer questions that intrigue, inspire, and amuse the writing community.
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Today’s answers come from Julie Wise.
If you would like to get involved, either by submitting or answering a question, email [email protected].
Becoming a member of the FBCW brings many perks, including member discounts!
Signed-in members can visit www.bcwriters.ca/dis... to see the full list.
🏷️🏷️🏷️
If you have a small business and would like to offer our members a discount, mail [email protected] to add your listing.
Signed-in members can visit www.bcwriters.ca/dis... to see the full list.
🏷️🏷️🏷️
If you have a small business and would like to offer our members a discount, mail [email protected] to add your listing.
September 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Becoming a member of the FBCW brings many perks, including member discounts!
Signed-in members can visit www.bcwriters.ca/dis... to see the full list.
🏷️🏷️🏷️
If you have a small business and would like to offer our members a discount, mail [email protected] to add your listing.
Signed-in members can visit www.bcwriters.ca/dis... to see the full list.
🏷️🏷️🏷️
If you have a small business and would like to offer our members a discount, mail [email protected] to add your listing.
WRITER TALK is a free, low-key Q&A between host and guest to which you can bring your own writing and publishing questions.
Join us on 23rd Sep at 7 pm with our guest, Rosey Kaur Hwang.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on 23rd Sep at 7 pm with our guest, Rosey Kaur Hwang.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 3, 2026 at 10:29 PM
WRITER TALK is a free, low-key Q&A between host and guest to which you can bring your own writing and publishing questions.
Join us on 23rd Sep at 7 pm with our guest, Rosey Kaur Hwang.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join us on 23rd Sep at 7 pm with our guest, Rosey Kaur Hwang.
Find out more and register for this FREE event here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Head to our website to read the latest WordWorks Online article taken from the archives!
This week, Warren Sheffer answers our questions about copyright and contracts. This article was originally published in the the Spring 2019 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
This week, Warren Sheffer answers our questions about copyright and contracts. This article was originally published in the the Spring 2019 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
September 3, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Head to our website to read the latest WordWorks Online article taken from the archives!
This week, Warren Sheffer answers our questions about copyright and contracts. This article was originally published in the the Spring 2019 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
This week, Warren Sheffer answers our questions about copyright and contracts. This article was originally published in the the Spring 2019 issue of WordWorks.
Find it here: bcwriters.ca/article...
Our monthly ReadON newsletter has arrived! 📚
Discover newly published books by BC authors and explore the latest releases from across the province.
Read the latest issue: preview.mailerlite.i...
Do you have a new book to promote? Learn how to list your title in ReadON: www.bcwriters.ca/Sys...
Discover newly published books by BC authors and explore the latest releases from across the province.
Read the latest issue: preview.mailerlite.i...
Do you have a new book to promote? Learn how to list your title in ReadON: www.bcwriters.ca/Sys...
September 2, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Our monthly ReadON newsletter has arrived! 📚
Discover newly published books by BC authors and explore the latest releases from across the province.
Read the latest issue: preview.mailerlite.i...
Do you have a new book to promote? Learn how to list your title in ReadON: www.bcwriters.ca/Sys...
Discover newly published books by BC authors and explore the latest releases from across the province.
Read the latest issue: preview.mailerlite.i...
Do you have a new book to promote? Learn how to list your title in ReadON: www.bcwriters.ca/Sys...
Introducing Circle / Sprint Stories, a new series where FBCW members share moments of learning or connection they experienced in a writing circle or sprint.
This week, we hear from Lisa McLeod.
If you have a moment you’d like to share, please contact [email protected] to get involved.
This week, we hear from Lisa McLeod.
If you have a moment you’d like to share, please contact [email protected] to get involved.
September 2, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Introducing Circle / Sprint Stories, a new series where FBCW members share moments of learning or connection they experienced in a writing circle or sprint.
This week, we hear from Lisa McLeod.
If you have a moment you’d like to share, please contact [email protected] to get involved.
This week, we hear from Lisa McLeod.
If you have a moment you’d like to share, please contact [email protected] to get involved.
Join us for a members-only Writers' Social on 8th Sep at 7 PM.
This monthly event is designed to help bring us together for casual chats, with Breakout Rooms for specific topics, genres, and niches.
Register and find a list of discussion topics here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
This monthly event is designed to help bring us together for casual chats, with Breakout Rooms for specific topics, genres, and niches.
Register and find a list of discussion topics here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 1, 2026 at 10:23 PM
Join us for a members-only Writers' Social on 8th Sep at 7 PM.
This monthly event is designed to help bring us together for casual chats, with Breakout Rooms for specific topics, genres, and niches.
Register and find a list of discussion topics here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
This monthly event is designed to help bring us together for casual chats, with Breakout Rooms for specific topics, genres, and niches.
Register and find a list of discussion topics here: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
🚨Free event alert! 🚨
Join author and editor Christina Myers for a creative boost through fun prompts based on this season's themes. Great for all genres of writing; prompts will be wide open to interpretation.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join author and editor Christina Myers for a creative boost through fun prompts based on this season's themes. Great for all genres of writing; prompts will be wide open to interpretation.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
September 1, 2026 at 5:28 PM
🚨Free event alert! 🚨
Join author and editor Christina Myers for a creative boost through fun prompts based on this season's themes. Great for all genres of writing; prompts will be wide open to interpretation.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...
Join author and editor Christina Myers for a creative boost through fun prompts based on this season's themes. Great for all genres of writing; prompts will be wide open to interpretation.
Register and more info: www.bcwriters.ca/eve...