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APN is a non-profit, provincial arts service organization and registered charity dedicated to fostering playwriting in Alberta.
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The voice of Canadian book publishing, representing 145 Canadian-owned book publishers and who publish literary, general-trade and scholarly titles.
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Profile of the association, as well as book reviews and media watch.
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Information on self-promotion for Canadian authors including funding, awards, organizations, web sites, workshops, news and events.
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Each July, a community of Northwest writers and instructors gather for a week of readings, lectures and small group intensive workshops at UBC's Green College.
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Vancouver branch of the Canadian Authors Association.
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The Council offers a broad range of grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in dance, interdisciplinary work and performance art, media arts, music, theatre, visual arts and writing and publishing.
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Founded in 1921, the CAA has played a key role in the support and development of the Canadian writing community.
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CFWF serves the common interests of agricultural journalists, including reporters, editors and broadcasters as well as those in business and government whose primary responsibility is agricultural communications.
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The CJFE is supported by Canadian journalists and advocates of free expression. The purpose of the organization is to defend the rights of journalists and contribute to the development of media freedom throughout the world.
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Resources for Canadian writers.
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Annual national event for Canada's multimedia industry celebrates companies, developers, and people who are pioneers and producers of interactive CD-ROMs, Websites, video games, and interactive television.
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An Alberta-based, national organization to promote excellence in non-fiction writing through education, professional development and public information.
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The CPA promotes the reading, writing, publishing, and preservation of poetry in Canada through the individual efforts of its members.
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A national alliance of professional science communicators, in all media.
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A national, professional group for people in the field of children's culture. Supports and promotes children's literature through newsletters, workshops, meetings and other information programs.
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National magazine for independent writers in Canada. Includes an email list.
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A resource for budding writers who wish to meet others with this common interest. Participate in workshops, share your prose during reading and feedback nights, and spend evenings with published authors.
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To feature, showcase, and promote Canadian writers who have been published electronically. Web community.
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Topics of interest to ethnic journalists and official site of Canadian Ethnic Journalists' and Writers' Club.
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National association for professional practitioners of the crime writing genre. Includes newsletter, information on authors, awards, and links.
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Meets monthly in the east end of Toronto, Ontario. Group presents critique meetings, guest speakers, workshops, e-mail and hard-copy critiques.
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Promotes professional editing as key in producing effective communications in the corporate, technical, government, non-profit, and publishing sectors.
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A local group for people interested in writing and/or drawing.
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Non-profit organization of professional and emerging writers, writing in all genres from every region of the province. News and membership information.
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Encourages and promotes the art and skill of writing, fostering literacy, and providing support to writers and editors in Haliburton County through education and networking.
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An online community for those Nova Scotians interested in writing, either as a hobby or for a living. Includes a discussion forum and chat room.
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Features readings by writers, and the annual International Festival of Authors.
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Canadian organization of Christians who write, encouraging excellence, hosts conferences and workshops, publishes newsletter, list serve for members, teaching tools, and local groups.
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Information on the history of association, members directory, award for translation, and upcoming events. Model contract included. Site in English and French.
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A growing association which provides support for playwrights in Manitoba through the operation of programs for emerging and established playwrights.
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Promotes high editing standards, creates professional development opportunities, and facilitates the exchange of information.
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The primary aim of the Guild is to promote the art of writing in all its forms in Manitoba.
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Non-profit organization that educates and informs writers about writing techniques, publishing and marketing, and provides networking opportunities for writers. Alberta, Canada.
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Toronto writing workshops, seminars and events for freelance writers, writers and journalists.
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For Ontario book publishers and anyone interested in book publishing in Ontario.
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Organization promoting Ottawa writers. Organization profile, plus events and news.
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To stimulate interest in and an appreciation of the outdoors. To stimulate high standards of craftsmanship among those concerned with the portrayal of outdoor life.
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A group of writers who saw the necessity to unify literary programmes such as writing workshops and readings, to create a formal intersection for discussion and action, and to speak periodically as one voice for the Island's literary community.
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An association of writers and supporters formed in 1926 to defend freedom of expression and raise awareness of that right. Assists writers around the world persecuted or exiled for the expression of their thoughts.
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Toronto chapter of the Professional Writers Association of Canada.
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National association of professional freelance writers, providing services and benefits to members, and an online free "find a writer" service to businesses that require specialized writers and journalists.
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Workshops, notes from PWAC TO seminars, enewsletter and calendar of events.
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A portal for Canadian writers that offers news, places to publish, contests, funding options, organization details, links to online resources, books, workshops, festivals, and features.
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Membership includes established playwrights, dramaturges, translators, academics, regional Artistic Directors, theatre companies, students, lovers of theatre and theatre writing.
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Professional organization of Canadian playwrights. Source of Canadian play scripts.
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A Vancouver based new play development centre dedicated to the encouragement and expression of the Canadian voice on the stage.
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Located in Toronto, Ontario.
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A network to communicate and share ideas, speak more forcefully on behalf of our organizations and the playwrights we serve, and engage in cooperative activities that contribute to the development of a more dynamic Canadian theatrical voice.
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Professional theatre centre dedicated to developing contemporary work and new writers for the Canadian stage. Includes links to other theatre-related sites.
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A creative writing group that grew out of a writing course from the University of Toronto.
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Represents editors in and near Victoria, BC, Canada. Resource for buyers of contract editing and other communications services.
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An organization that publishes the Canadian Freelance News. Information about the marketplace, and contests.
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History, events, awards, and information on publications, submissions, and programs.
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What's happening in Toronto with culture, arts, design, architecture, music, photography, performance, film.
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An organization of aspiring and professional writers located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
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The SPC is a playwright-driven organization that strives to foster the development of Saskatchewan plays and playwrights.
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Working to improve the status of writers
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Nationwide organization provides list of members by province, annual conference, event listings, and membership information.
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An open forum for writers. Founded by members of the Prince Edward Island Writers' Guild. TWiG meets every Tuesday at the Kirk of St. James.
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A non-profit society established in November 1994 for the express purpose of bringing together and preserving the traditions of the province.
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An association of Christian Canadian writers and editors. Site offers classes, workshops, critique service and membership information.
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Dedicated to raising the profile of writers of all kinds, at all levels, and to offering a forum through which they can find support, education and networking opportunities.
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Celebrating the talent and achievements of novelists and poets, biographers and other non-fiction writers through programs and awards. At the same time, making an important investment in nationhood, in the development of a cultural legacy.
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A national organization of professional writers that works to advance conditions for all writers and to foster writing in Canada.
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A creative hub, offers emerging and established writers a quiet and professional environment in which to work. Inspired by the success of similar writers' centres based in New York City, TWC is the first of its kind in Canada.
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For fiction writers living in Toronto. Includes web links, writing tips and resources, book reviews, information and advice.
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Wordwrights Canada also helps with student resources, and links. For the Canadian writer.
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Represents over 1,500 freelance writers working in film, television, radio and new media production in Canada.
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Linking Canada's writers with Canada's schools.
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The Alliance works to protect the rights of authors, recognize excellence in writing, and support literacy programs for adults. WANL offers specialized workshops for writers and hosts public readings for the community.
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Non-profit organization that represents writers in all disciplines and at all levels of development. Works to promote and assist writers, while also contributing to the community of writing in New Brunswick.
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Information and resources for writers, contest details, and directory of Nova Scotian writers.
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A community of writers which exists to support, encourage and promote writers and writing; to safeguard the freedom to write and to read; and to advocate for the well-being of writers.