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The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is excited to present Talking Fresh 2026: Foundations in-person on Saturday, March 14 and online on March 5, 10, 11, and 12th. Our 2026 theme is…
Co-hosted by poet & multidisciplinary artist Vanessa Wraithe (she/her) and artist Aaron Clarke. Event Details: 6:00-7:00pm- Event introductions & Irish Dancing performance.…
RESCHEDULED to March 18, 2026. Working the Line is a hands-on session exploring a fundamental part of a poem – the line and the stanzas they create. Participants will explore and…
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…
How I followed the Buffalo Home The SWG and host Heather O’Watch invite you to help us in welcoming Deidre Havrelock! Travel with Deidre through her writer’s journey. From…
The (Back) Road Less Travelled As Margaret Laurence once told filmmaker Anne Wheeler, most working creatives take a circuitous career route. If you want to have an impact, she said, you must be…
Thrill Your Reader Marty Chan reveals the five basic elements of suspense writing. He demonstrates how setup, atmosphere, conflict, reactions and stakes can elevate an ordinary situation…
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…
