The 2025 Wayzgoose is rapidly approaching! On Thurs, Sept 4, join us from 5 PM ’til LATE at the coach house, with a very special diamond anniversary toast at 8 PM. RSVP to let us know you’re just as excited as we are: www.eventbrite.ca/e/wayzgoose-...

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 Lampman Award, recognizing outstanding poetry from brilliant Ottawa-based poets: Emily Austin's “Gay Girl Prayers,” Manahil Bandukwala's “Heliotropia,” and AJ Dolman's “Crazy/Mad.” Stay tuned for details about the winner announcement this fall!

Registration is open for ALL our events in Season 12!

Grab your free ticket, or pay what you can to support our authors.

Reserve space for us in your calendars. We'd be so grateful!

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ONE MONTH AWAY!

I'd love it if you could join me
to celebrate the launch of
NMLCT: poems
Wed, Sept 24, 2025
at The Piston
937 Bloor Street West,
from 7 to 10pm
[festivities included]

I look forward to celebrating with you!

Sincerely, Paul Vermeersch

Check out Thomas King's new novel title! Love that it's next to my novel, All Things Under the Moon. Thanks CBC Books for including my book on your list of #CanadianFiction to read this fall. See the full list www.cbc.ca/books/fictio...

#CanadianAuthors #AllThingsUnderTheMoon #AnnYKChoi

Announcing the 2025 Tamarack Prize & Critics’ Desk Award winners. The Tamarack Prize has been awarded to Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan for “The Smoke Signals a Migrant Returning.” The Critics' Desk Award goes to two brilliant writers: Natalie Hanna and Jane Shi.

Denmark eliminates 25% book tax to combat declining reading
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"Dispatches from the Submission Process" by Leah Duarte writersintrees.com/2025/08/05/d...

#Writing #WritingCommunity #WritingAdvice #WritingTips #WritingProcess

Aspiring & emerging fiction writers in Canada: We have a few spots left for this summer's Q & A workshop. Join me & @adampottle.bsky.social for Summer Scribes 2025!

The event is online and free with registration. annykchoi.com/august-2025/

Check out some of our favourite #debut novels including @jaustriabonifacio.bsky.social's Reuniting With Strangers.

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"I have this urgency to write what is happening, to write about those I loved or love, and to capture their souls in stories that never die."

WiT member Lauren Redwood shares this month's blog post.

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They're back! Free Q&A for aspiring & emerging fiction writers in Canada. #SummerScribes

"What I’m saying here is this: don’t box yourself under one label. Because you never know what else lurks in that brain of yours if you don’t use it." writersintrees.com/2025/06/13/b...

Open to writers across Canada.

#ClipOfTheDay: “I wanted to write about a father and daughter in a building made of time.” Madeleine Thien talks about the genealogy of ideas and yearslong process of writing her novel The Book of Records (Norton) in this Toronto Public Library event with Elamin Abdelmahmoud. at.pw.org/Thien

“What are you going to do with an English degree?”
I took a deep breath, prepared to shrug off the familiar question with another, “I don’t know, I’ll see when I graduate.” But something in me resisted the dismissive answer. writersintrees.com/2025/05/14/t... #Reading #Writing #EmergingWriter #WIT

Upcoming events at another story bookshop! In store and offsite. Full details at anotherstory.ca/events and anotherstorybookshop.eventbrite.ca

Great chatting with Edward Y.C. Lee (The Laundryman’s Boy) & Kath Jonathan (The Resistance Painter), & spotlighting historical fiction by CanLit authors. #gritLIT #HistoricalFiction #RecommendedBooks

And now you teach creative writing at @uoftscs.bsky.social - talk about a full circle ❤️✏️📚

"I think most writers (and most people) dream about the ability to take a year away from their job or indulge their art without the pressure of financial obligations." writersintrees.com/2025/04/14/a...