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
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
The Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) publishes an annual anthology written by members. So far we’ve published:• Building Bridges (2019)• Grow Together (2020)• Moving Forward (2021)• Finding the Way (2022) As in the previous years, the draft title of IWA’s fifth anthology – Reborn With
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
On March 21, during the online kick-off meeting, the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) announced the Call for Submissions for our Second Anthology titled Grow Together. Please find more information below and reach out to Sidharth Iyer (Project Manager of Grow Together Anthology) if you have questions.
As we are starting an interview series with members of the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA) and other immigrant writers, we invited Bänoo Zan to be our first guest. Why did we choose her? Bänoo Zan is a poet, librettist, translator,
We’re getting ready for the Winter Fest 2019, this Saturday: December 14), 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Parkway Forest Community Centre 55 Forest Manor Rd, North York, ON M2J 1G3. FREE for all!Come, say “Hi” and enjoy the great program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11/02/2019 Book Launch of “Building Bridges” The first anthology written by Immigrant Writers Association’s members Toronto, ON: Today, the Immigrant Writers Association (IWA)/Association des écrivains immigrants (AEI) announced the official book launch of “Building Bridges,” the first