Do you often experience a whirlwind of emotions, ranging from excitement and anticipation to uncertainty, and homesickness? While Canada is renowned for its welcoming culture, the challenges newcomers face during the first years make them often feel lonely, not understood, longing
“Sharing Stories” Circle > Help Your Clients
Funded by the government of Canada, the “Sharing Stories” Circle (program) is designed and facilitated by the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) to improve the well-being of newcomers and racialized people — by sharing stories and creating a sense of community. If your organization: • Serves newcomers and / or racialized
Press Release — Old Roots, New Shoots Anthology
Download as PDF or text file Press Release and Invitation: Immigrant Writers Association’s Annual General Meeting and Book Launch For immediate release: October 11, 2024 Celebrate Immigrant Voices with the Launch of IWA’s 2024 Anthology: Old Roots, New Shoots Join us
IWA AGM and Book Launch > November 7, 2024
Join us for a celebration of immigrant voices! You’re invited to attend the IWA’s 7th Annual General Meeting and the unveiling of our latest anthology written by members: Old Roots, New Shoots. This captivating collection of stories, poems, and essays
Call for Nominations for Board of Directors
On behalf of the Immigrant Writers of Association (IWA), we are delighted to extend an invitation to you to joinour Board of Directors in a volunteer capacity. What We DoThe Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) / Association des écrivains immigrants (AEI) is an incorporated non-profit organization that
Call for Submissions: IWA 6th Anthology
Embark on a literary journey with us as the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) invites you to contribute to our 6th anthology, “Old Roots, New Shoots.” This collection seeks to weave the rich tapestry of immigrant experiences in Canada, celebrating the
IWA’s 6th AGM and Book Launch
Join us for this hybrid* event (in person and virtual) to celebrate: The event is open to IWA members and to the general public. What does “Reborn With Memories” mean to you? We posed the same question to IWA members and
We Can Use Some Help in Social Media Marketing
Immigrant Writing Association (IWA) seeks dynamic, enthusiastic, creative individuals, who are new graduates and self-starters to assist with marketing and communication aspects for the organization. This position is an excellent opportunity to apply professional skills and experience in various aspects
We Can Use Some Help in Graphic Design
Position: Graphic Design Volunteer Description: Immigrant Writing Association (IWA) seeks dynamic, enthusiastic, creative individuals, who are new graduates and self-starters to assist with graphic designing for the organization. The Graphic Designer will re-design graphics for the existing website and will
Webinar on ‘How to Write for a Global Audience’, by Bänoo Zan
Upcoming Webinar We have an upcoming webinar by Banoo Zan, titled “How to Write for a Global Audience”. It is taking place on the 17th of May at 7:00 p.m. EST. Bänoo Zan is a poet, librettist, translator, teacher, editor and poetry