Events & Workshops

Join the SWG and the Learning Disabilities Association of Saskatchewan (LDAS) for a free lunch-hour webinar on navigating writing and ADHD.   Austen, Dostoevsky, Hemingway, Dahl –…

Finding the Heart of Your Story   From a great opening paragraph to the final word, a story must tie together to keep the reader believing in the characters and engaged in the plot. Join Anne…

Please note all times listed are Saskatchewan time. Find your time zone here: https://dateful.com/time-zone-converter   This event will not be recorded.   To register,…

It's the story of a Canadian scholar at Oxford who discovers a lost Trojan War tradition featuring Psoas of Midea, the eponymous son of nobody. His story is told in parallel with that of the…

Creative write-in is back this winter! Join other creative writers at USask’s Murray Library to work on your creative writing project. We’ll be hosting…

The Anatomy of a Scene   Scenes are tremendously important elements of any sort of fictional story. Whether you're writing a novel, a short story, a screenplay, or a stage play, scenes…

Please join the Saskatchewan Poet Laureate, Peace Akintade-Oluwagbeye and Youth Poet Laureate Tai Reign at the Saskatchewan Legislative Library for a reading in honour of National Poetry Month. The…

The SWG and Saskatoon Public Library bring author, Carol GoldenEagle, for this creative writing workshop. So often, emerging writers are led to believe that they must choose only one genre in which to…

The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild and the Regina Open Door Society are pleased to launch our chapbook, Opening Doors Through Stories: Family.   Please note that our event is now held…

The SWG is looking for your pitches of articles, series and industry interviews for Freelance, our magazine on the craft and business of writing. Accepted pitches share a unique perspective and add…

Professional Publishers and Marketing Part of the Publishing Symposium series.   In this "brave new world" of generative AI and other technological advances, publishing scams are…

Spend your noon hour with Grain’s editor, Elena Bentley, a self-confessed grammar nerd! Bring your lunch and grammar questions to the SWG’s virtual classroom, where we’ll take a bite…

Writing Your First Mystery Novel: A Practical Guide   Betty Ternier Daniels will discuss some of the occupational hazards faced by writers. She will then walk you through her writing process,…

We are excited to launch our 2026 issue of Spring magazine, volume 15, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 7:00 pm online via Zoom. This magazine showcases emerging Saskatchewan writers. Join us at our…

The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild and Bushwakker Brewpub are pleased to present Poetry & A Pint, a celebration of poetry with Saskatchewan Youth Poet Laureate Tai Reign and Regina poets Jes…