The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is seeking a new Saskatchewan Youth Poet Laureate for a one-year term (August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027). Both the Saskatchewan Poet Laureate and…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is seeking a new Saskatchewan Poet Laureate for a two-year term (August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2028). Both the Saskatchewan Poet Laureate and Youth…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild has published the fresh, original work of student writers annually in Windscript Magazine since 1983. Over 1500 students’ work has ignited imaginations and…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is now receiving nominations for the 2026 Cheryl and Henry Kloppenburg Award for Literary Excellence. This $10,000 award is given to a…
Deviance is an heirloom A fragment is an invitation to duet. When a branch is severed, what can we grow there instead? What seeds did our ancestors plant and how can we tend them? In this…
The SWG, in partnership with Wanuskewin, welcome Jessica Genereaux. She will speak of how the Library Services for Saskatchewan Indigenous People have been working towards reconciliation of Indigenous…
The SWG is now receiving applications for the 2026-27 Writers Group Grants. This is a professional development grant intended to help members of Saskatchewan writers groups develop their craft. Each…
The SWG is now receiving submissions for the 2026 John V. Hicks Long Manuscript Award in Literary Nonfiction. The John V. Hicks Long Manuscript Award recognizes excellence in unpublished…
Canada Fiction Fest is a showcase of Canadian books and authors from all across the country. Join us as these authors read live from their books! Featuring: Linda Mah Andy…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild invites all those with the necessary qualifications to apply for the Virtual Writer-in-Residence (VWIR) position. The SWG will be hosting two different Virtual…
Canada Fiction Fest is a showcase of Canadian books and authors from all across the country. Join us for an online panel discussion: The Rise of "Cozy" Fiction …
Join Brenda Butler for the Saskatoon launch of Through Winds of Prairie Dust (Gelassenheit Publications). This event will be held in the travel alcove and as a…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is seeking proposals for online professional development workshops from Canadian-based writers to offer between October 2026 and June 2027. We are looking for…
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is proud to present the 16th annual Words in the Park, in partnership with Regina Downtown Business Improvement District and the Regina Public Library. …
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