The Saskatchewan Writers' Guild is seeking submissions to the 2021 City of Regina Writing Award, funded by the City of Regina. This competition is an award for literary merit in creative writing; it is open to writers in all genres. You are eligible to apply for this award if you are 19 years and older and if you were a Regina resident as of January 1, 2020.
The award is designed to enable one local writer to work on a specific solo writing project for a three-month period. The winner will receive $4,500 and each runner-up will receive a one-week individual retreat at St. Peter’s Abbey. The award competition is juried by professional writers from outside Saskatchewan.
For full application guidelines, please visit our website.
Submissions must be emailed to communications@skwriter.com by midnight on January 26, 2021.
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Saskatchewan Writers' Guild
Suite 100, 1150 8th Ave.
Regina, SK S4R 1C9
306-791-7740 | info@skwriter.com
Saskatchewan Writers' Guild
PO Box 3986, Regina, SK, S4P 3R9
The SWG serves a membership spanning the entire province of Saskatchewan, in Treaties 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10, which encompasses the unceded territories of the Nêhiyawak, Anishinaabeg, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and Dené Nations and the Homeland of the Métis Nation.
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