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I once wrote a novel in 72 hours for the 3-Day Novel Contest. It was a feverish weekend of putting...
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The Power of the Pause: Using time and distance to your writing advantage
I once wrote a novel in 72 hours for the 3-Day Novel Contest. It was a feverish weekend of putting aside all obligations (except attending a friend’s wedding) and hardly sleeping, but I wound up with 262 pages. I was done, wasn’t I? Writing a book is rarely done in a...
When Words Collide returns to calgary
One of my favourite writing conferences is returning to Calgary this summer. When Words Collide, organized by the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society, will take place from August 15 to 17 at the Sheraton Cavalier Calgary. The conference is a great place to network with...
Longlist for Manitoba Writers’ Guild Competition announced
The longlist for the Manitoba Writers' Guild's 3rd Annual Dave Williamson Short Story Competition was recently announced. The contest is named in honour of Dave Williamson, a founding member of the Manitoba Writers’ Guild and honorary patron of the highly-regarded...
Killing Your Darlings: Learning to Love Ruthless Editing
In On Writing, Stephen King famously encourages writers to “kill their darlings.” This advice is intended to make writers less precious about their writing and be willing to cut content that isn’t serving the overall book. But how do you know what constitutes a...
The Power of the Pause: Using time and distance to your writing advantage
I once wrote a novel in 72 hours for the 3-Day Novel Contest. It was a...
When Words Collide returns to calgary
One of my favourite writing conferences is returning to Calgary this summer....
Longlist for Manitoba Writers’ Guild Competition announced
The longlist for the Manitoba Writers' Guild's 3rd Annual Dave Williamson...
Killing Your Darlings: Learning to Love Ruthless Editing
In On Writing, Stephen King famously encourages writers to “kill their...
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