Toronto-based writer Lynette Dathorne’s story “Scenes from My Youth,” an excerpt from her memoir-in-progress, has been named first runner-up in the Nonfiction... read more
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Christine Barbetta is enjoying some long dreamed-of success with her writing. Yesterday her poignant short memoir "My Cemetery Misdemeanour" appeared on the Globe and Mail's Facts & Arguments page. (The... read more
Susan Siddeley's humorous "After You, Mr. Mayor" has won first prize in a British contest, the first-annual Malton Literature Festival short story competition. The tale is based on her memory of an incident that occurred years ago... read more
Emily Finkelstein's short story "Adage," based on her experiences as a dance student, has been accepted for publication in Writings: Volume 2, the 2010 anthology of the Canadian Authors Association... read more
Stouffville-based writer Mary E. McIntyre recently added a short memoir as well as a poem to her growing list of publication credits. “Ugly Like a Scar," a poem on the topic of teens... read more
Guest Post by Ann C. Walker I had known since spring of this year that the 100th anniversary of the founding of my high school band was coming up. Information... read more