The Writing Circle is a drop-in session for writers of all genres and languages to work on their writing at any stage of development, whether writing a first draft, revision or editing, or even submitting to publications. It is open to writers from the University of Alberta, as well as …
For our Fall 2022 open reading period, we invite poetry manuscript samples along with query letters. Please read through all guidelines below. Manuscript Sample: Poets and translators are invited to submit a 15-20 page manuscript sample accompanied by a query letter. Please familiarize yourself with our catalog before submitting a …
The Ottoline Prize awards publication and $5,000 to a book-length work of poetry by any person who identifies as a woman. First, second, third, fourth, and beyond books are welcome. The author of the selected book also receives a two-week residency at Eliot House, in Gloucester, MA. The submission fee …
On Tuesday, December 20 at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and The Beaumont Studios a stunning line-up of writers critical for our times in How to Be Haunted: Poets of the Between—featuring Cynthia Dewi Oka, Hari Alluri, Cecily Nicholson and Mercedes Eng. From ghosts through declassified documents to pulses of childhood memory, these …
Shab-e She’r is Canada’s most diverse & brave poetry open mic, hosted by Bänoo Zan, the University of Alberta's current Writer in Residence. This event is open to poets writing in any language from University of Alberta / Edmonton / Canada / International community. Shab-e She’r welcomes people from all …