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    Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2023

    Students and blog readers of the Vancouver School of Writing may be interested in the North Shore Writers’ Association (NSWA) writing contest. Please forward it! The North… Read more “Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2023”

    24 Jan 2023 by vswwriting

    Writer Scam Alert – Story

    Before I start telling this story I want all writers to be aware of the blogsite Writer Beware. Ran largely by Victoria Strauss, this is the site… Read more “Writer Scam Alert – Story”

    23 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 by vswwriting

    Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2022

    The North Shore Writers’ Association is running its 26th annual writing contest for fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Entry deadline is February 28, 2022 and all submissions are on-line as in… Read more “Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2022”

    16 Jan 202216 Jan 2022 by vswwriting

    Memoir / True Stories Masterclass in Mexico.

    We are lending our top facilitator to teach a kick-ass, one of a kind week-long intensive Masterclass in San Miguel Allende, Mexico, known for its world class… Read more “Memoir / True Stories Masterclass in Mexico.”

    28 Dec 202116 Jan 2022 by vswwriting

    Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2021

    The North Shore Writers’ Association is running its 25th annual writing contest for fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Entry deadline is February 28, 2021 and all submissions are on-line this year.… Read more “Writing Contest deadline: Feb 28, 2021”

    25 Jan 2021 by vswwriting

    We still have some of the best writing retreats in the WORLD!

    Don’t take our word for it, The Write Life has us in their top 45 writing retreats to attend in 2020. If you went to one of… Read more “We still have some of the best writing retreats in the WORLD!”

    12 Nov 201928 Jan 2020 by vswwriting

    Is Writing Coaching for You? 10 Reasons Why It Might Be!

    What is writing coaching? How does it work and is it for you? Writing Coaching is a way to both educate you as a writer and accomplish… Read more “Is Writing Coaching for You? 10 Reasons Why It Might Be!”

    29 Oct 201931 Oct 2019 by vswwriting

    Creative Nonfiction is Hot! But What is It?

    Creative Non-Fiction is Hot! Cases in point, these below are considered creative nonfiction and flying off the shelves:But what is creative nonfiction exactly? I like to think… Read more “Creative Nonfiction is Hot! But What is It?”

    8 Oct 201928 Dec 2021 by vswwriting

    GOT Finale: Did Game of Thrones Writers Fail? PART 2

    Continued from PART 1 – Spoiler Alert for those who have not watched all of GOT series. This blog covers: 8) That the Hound kills his brother and… Read more “GOT Finale: Did Game of Thrones Writers Fail? PART 2”

    13 Aug 2019 by vswwriting

    GOT Finale: Did the Writers for Game of Thrones Fail?

    First of all, the problem with finales are the writers have to tie up all the lose ends in virtually one episode. Who is going to wind… Read more “GOT Finale: Did the Writers for Game of Thrones Fail?”

    13 Aug 201913 Aug 2019 by vswwriting

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