This list will be updated throughout the year.
Creative Writing Workshops and Programs:
- University of King's College (Halifax, N.S. and online) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs in creative nonfiction and fiction, as well as workshops.
- Firefly Creative Writing workshops and mentors, availble for adults and teens.
- Banff Artists Residencies
- Sage Hill writing programs
- Humber School for Writers
- UBC Creative Writing
Writing Contests:
- The Nova Writes Competition for Unpublished Manuscripts, from the Writer's Federation Nova Scotia
- Woozles Writes annual writing contest (for kids!)
- CBC literary prizes
- Prairie Fire contests
- Malahat Review contests
- Geist contests
Manuscript Evaluations and Editing:
- Writer's Federation of Nova Scotia manuscript review program
- CANSCAIP Blue Pencil Evaluations (for children's literature)
- Editor's Canada
Bookstore We Adore:
- Open Book Coffee and bookstore (beside Nimbus)
- Bookmark (Halifax)
- King's Co-Op Bookstore (Halifax)
- Woozles (Halifax)
- Friction Books (Dartmouth)
- Type Books (Toronto)
- Zoinks (Toronto)
- Another Story Bookshop (Toronto)
- Ben McNally Books (Toronto)