Words on the Street Festival Mark your calendar for May 27th and the 28th. Visit the IWA booth taking place at the Queen’s Part Crescent. Festival programming will include featured authors, panel discussions, and readings across multiple stages:
Press Release: AGM and Finding The Way Book Launch
Download: Press Release (PDF or TXT file), Finding The Way anthology (image) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, TORONTO, September 22, 2022 Finding The Way: fourth anthology published by Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) Book launch (In person & virtual): October 25, 2022 Finding The Way—an uplifting
IWA at Word On The Street Toronto Festival 2022!
IWA was present again with a booth at The Word On The Street Toronto (WOTS) festival, June 11-12, which is considered the biggest book and magazine festival in Canada. What a great experience! We’ll let two IWA members (who represented
IWA at Word On The Street Festival 2022
After two years, The Word On The Street Toronto Festival (WOTS) – the biggest book and magazine festival in Canada – returns outdoors in Toronto, June 11 and 12, on the Queen’s Park Crescent (from Bloor to Wellesley Street). The
Press Release: AGM and Moving Forward Book Launch
Download: Press Release (PDF or TXT file), Moving Forward anthology (image) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, TORONTO, October 28, 2021 Moving Forward: third anthology published by the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA), a Canadian not-for-profit organization. Virtual book launch: November 12, 2021 Through
Café New Canadians Interviewed Four IWA Members (recording)
Source: New Canadians We need to hear more immigrant voices. Besides encapsulating their journeys, their stories offer also a broader perspective on immigration and its impact on the environment they now call home. On January 28 , 2021, the Café
12 Tasks for Book Launch Promotion
Claudiu Murgan, SF author and IWA member, is launching his third book Crystal Cloud on August 25, 7:00-8:00 PM EST. This will be an online book launch, and Claudiu puts a lot of effort into preparing and making it an informative
Event Report: Career Advancement for Women – Communicating Your Competencies
On March 12, 2020, I had the pleasure of representing IWA at the event “Career Advancement for Women – Communicating Your Competencies”, organized by the TRIEC PINs Women’s Working Group. This event was originally planned as an in-person workshop at
Newcomers in the Arts Sector: Funding Resources and Opportunities
IWA joined forces with other TRIEC PINs associations and partners to organize the Newcomers in the Arts Sector: Funding Resources and Opportunities event on February 18, 2020. Join us at this FREE event to learn from the panellists and meet other writers and artists!
2020 CBC Nonfiction Prize is open
Dionne from CBC Literary Prizes asked IWA to share the following information — and we highly encourage our members to submit their non-fiction work in either English or French! The 2020 CBC Nonfiction Prize is open for submissions: https://www.cbc.ca/books/literaryprizes/the-2020-cbc-nonfiction-prize-is-now-open-1.5402987 The