EXTENDED: Call for Applications from Emerging and Established Writers, Dramaturgs, and Translators
…of English-language works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry (including spoken word), or young adult literature with at least one book published by a recognized professional publisher or an equivalent professional level…
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…of English-language works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry (including spoken word), or young adult literature with at least one book published by a recognized professional publisher or an equivalent professional level…
Read more(Un)broken: Leveraging the Poetic Line
…beyond, its breaking. We’ll consider first lines, line integrity, flavours of enjambment, and the line as both sound-vessel and gloss. We’ll also reflect on what happens between lines by thinking…
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…directions on the Submittable site to set up a free account if you don’t already have one. Then complete the online form and upload the document you have prepared, which…
Read moreFive Questions for: Mirabel
…could straddle two cultures, the Canadian one and the Indian one. That summer, I often walked around Montreal looking for inspiration and hope (as many of us did during the…
Read moreExternal Resources
…the editing and distribution process, and to the credibility of your book. Some interesting further reading here: https://www.cnet.com/news/self-publishing-a-book-25-things-you-need-to-know/ https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/krizia/self-publishing_b_3865125.html https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/mar/21/for-me-traditional-publishing-means-poverty-but-self-publish-no-way https://bulkbooks.com/how-to-publish-a-book Editors Professional editors offer experience, expertise, and objectivity when…
Read moreDeadline Extended: 2024 Karin Montin LTAC/QWF Mentorship in Literary Translation
…Translation, please prepare one document containing: A one-page bio listing your publications/productions, outlining your translation experience, and listing the genres/disciplines on which you are qualified to advise; A short description…
Read moreThe Three-Act Theory of Life (and Screenwriting)
…a “world” unfold with the depth, veracity, and dimension of a vivid dream. The best gift I can give you during this on-line workshop is the red pill of awareness….
Read moreTranslation of
shortlisted for:
Le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole / The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation in 2011Five Questions for: Rahul Varma
…is meeting with artists of ideas with passion. When we are in production, it takes priority over everything else. Production is not merely putting a play on the stage—it is…
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