Could Vancouver’s next claim to fame be our literary prowess? (Quit looking at those mountains, we’ve got books to read.) Not only is there a miraculously resilient publishing industry in town (small but wiry, it is), but Vancouver is home to plenty of authors: Douglas Coupland, Steven Galloway (an old classmate done good, as profiled [...]
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Vancouver writers taking over the world
Posted in Literary, tagged UNESCO, Vancouver, VIWF, writers on April 11, 2008 | No Comments »
A Grab Bag of Spring Writing Contests
Posted in Literary, Resources, Writing on March 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Get going, kid
Event Non-Fiction Contest #21
Deadline: April 15, 2008
Booty: $500 plus publication for the top three
Details: http://www.douglas.bc.ca/community/event-magazine/contestdetails.html
Better not procrastinate too long
subTerrain’s Lush Triumphant
Deadline: May 15, 2008
Booty: Prize breakdown undisclosed, but there is $3,000 in prizes between the three categories, and publication
Details: http://www.subterrain.ca/subterrain/contests/Lush%20guidelines.htm
Squamish Arts Council Sea to Sky Literary Contest
Deadline: June 1, 2008
Booty: Undisclosed cash [...]
