Canadian Authors Association Alberta

Writers' Workshops

Our Next Presentation & Workshop

Upcoming Presentations & Workshops

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Prospective Scheduled events for the 2010 - 2011 Season

We invite you to join us on the Friday evenings listed below to enhance your writing skills learn from fellow writers. The following Saturdays then offer you a variety of workshops to help put your own writing in motion.

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To register for any of the following workshops, email registrar@canauthorsalberta.ca.

Please Note: Photos may be taken at this event for use on the CAA Alberta Branch websites/publications.

The Year at a Glance

2010:
September 11	Marty Chan (in collaboration with Get Publishing): Promoting Your Writing Saturday morning workshop
September 24 & 25	Rona Altrows: The Self-Reliant Writer Friday evening presentation and Getting Your Work Out There Saturday workshop
October 29 & 30	Steven Galloway: Award-winning writer of The Cellist of Sarajevo (program details forthcoming)
November 26 & 27	Shani Mootoo: Novelist and visual artist (program details forthcoming)
December	Happy Holidays!
2011:
January 28 & 29	Kath MacLean: To All Appearances a Writer: Reflections on being a Writer in Residence Friday evening presentation and Writing Towards Home: Developing & Using Voice in Writing and Performance Saturday workshop
February 25 & 26	Jennifer Cockrall-King: The 100-Mile Writing Diet: Niche Writing from Edmonton for National and International Outlets (because we all can’t live in Vancouver, Toronto and New York) Friday presentation and Potential title: The Art and Craft of Niche Non-fiction: Writing Well is just the beginning Saturday workshop
March 18 & 19	Timothy Taylor: Award-winning author (program details forthcoming)
April 29 & 30	Bob Holman (in collaboration with Edmonton Poetry Fest): New York performance poet (program details forthcoming)
May 27	2010 Exporting Alberta Award Celebration & Presentation(program details forthcoming)