Join me & the WGA on June 7th, 2025!
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WGA 2025 Conference News
From the WGA: The WGA 2025 Conference: Genre and Form Through Time web post and registration will open on February 18th, 2025!
We’re SO excited to announce that our Keynote speaker for the conference is the incredible Natasha Deen! The keynote will be Rebellious Creators: Writing in the Current Market
Join us June 7-8 as we explore major influences on genre and form through time. We will look at how writers continue to be inspired and influenced by those before them, and how we shape the landscape for those who come after us. Workshops, masterclasses, and panels will also delve into the business of writing and how to strengthen craft skills.
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Writers’ Guild of Alberta Youth Outreach: “Circuit Tree: Rebooted workshop
From the Writers’ Guild of Alberta Youth Outreach: “Circuit Tree: Rebooted workshop, Writing Well-Rounded Characters, that is taking place THIS Friday (Dec. 13th) from 5-7pm MT. Youth ages 10-20 can register to join either in-person in Edmonton at the Stanley A. Milner Library (Downtown): Civic Employees Fund Room 3 (Main Floor) OR online via the Young Alberta Writers Discord server (the link to join will be sent via the registration confirmation). This workshop will be instructed by Émanuel Dubbeldam who has previously filled the role of a Creative Team member during WordsWorth. There will also be a Q&A with me before the workshop, starting at 4pm MT. Use code REBOOTWORTHY10 for 10% off of the registration fee!
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Thanks for the fun, Beaumont Library!
And thanks (!!!) for the lovely book display! 🥳🥰
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Thank you FOLD Kids Festival!
Much thanks to the attendees, organizers, volunteers, moderators, and my fellow panelists for an amazing time at the 2024 FOLD Kids Festival!
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Thanks to the Beaumont News for the Shout-Out!
For the article, head here, and here to register.
YouthWrite’s Fall Fundraiser 2024
From their Facebook post:
Every fall, we put out the call to donate to YouthWrite and every fall, you answer our call. Help keep YouthWrite alive and kicking!
Send a Kid to Camp(aign) – We are part of Giving Tuesday – an amazing national giving campaign – to gather donations for our #SendAKidToCamp(aign) to provide scholarships for kids in financial need to come to YouthWrite. Last year, your donations helped send 28 kids to YouthWrite!
Alberta Gov’t Matching Funds – The money you donate to this campaign, and matching funds provided by the government, fund everything that goes on behind the scenes at YouthWrite! If your donations grow to $2000 by Nov 25, the Gov’t of Alberta will match your donations! Your generous donations allow us to create new projects, programs, and experiences; to keep our operations staff paid; to keep our Spoken Word Youth Choir going; to cover the bills, keep the lights on, and much more!
Head to the website to find out more! Click the link below, or see the link in our bio or qr codes in the image. https://www.youthwrite.com/donate
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