The Play’s the Thing
Any parent knows that watching offspring leave the nest unleashes a jumble of emotions: pride, relief, disbelief, grief, envy, nostalgia, apprehension. Sometimes abject terror. You
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Any parent knows that watching offspring leave the nest unleashes a jumble of emotions: pride, relief, disbelief, grief, envy, nostalgia, apprehension. Sometimes abject terror. You
The Play’s the Thing Read More »
At the age of 30, Jerome Stueart met his mother for the first time. It’s an unusual story, but not unique. So here’s the twist:
Turning fact into non-fiction Read More »
One night each month, the Baked Café in Whitehorse fills up with people clutching pieces of paper waiting their turn to stand in front of
Welcome to the “Big Word Party” Read More »
If you asked your spouse if you could take five years off work in order to devote your time to writing, what would they say?
Simon says, Put your writing first Read More »
DAWSON CITY If you’re a writer or a would-be writer and you’re struggling to knuckle down and fill a blank page, why not enter a
Make a Date on the Eighth for Authors on Eighth Read More »
Nineteenth-century photographs of female lunatic asylum patients and Euripides’ play The Bacchae are the inspiration for two poets giving readings in Whitehorse at the end
Poets give ‘voice’ to women of the past Read More »
What do you call a group of novelists? A narrative of novelists? A nonsense? A nuance? A nebula? A collective name would come in handy,
Nebula of novelists take the NaNoWriMo challenge Read More »
“I’ve been told several times by lots of people that it ain’t going to happen overnight. It could take years and years.” Luke Roberts is
Serious About Comedy Read More »
Inspiration comes to novelists in many ways, but not usually on four feet and with a pedigree. Even so, it was an Alaskan malamute who
Sled Dog Drives Plot for Yukon Novel Read More »
Award-winning journalist, Carol Morin, wants to hear from Northern women. “What’s really important to me is, as women, we all encounter the same struggles,” said
Northern Women Asked to Put it in Writing Read More »
“You know, we still don’t have to do this,” says Marcelle Dubé just after the digital voice recorder had been switched on. Dubé is a
Quantity Can Lead to Quality Read More »
Budding writers are often advised to put their writing away in a drawer and leave it there for anything between three days and three years
This Publisher is Willing to Wait Read More »
If you like writing about science, whether science fiction or science fact, you might want to keep May 24 to 27 free. This is when
Science Writers Gather Under the Midnight Sun Read More »
A poem by Whitehorse resident Laurel Parry is to be aired on CBC Radio One during National Poetry Month. Parry is the winner of a
Father of Poet Sees Struggle Put to Words Read More »
Do you keep the poems and stories you write safely inside small yellow folders on your computer? Do you treat those folders like incubators, opening
Let Your Words Take Flight Read More »