Tag: university
member name: Lauralee Proudfoot
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July 06, 2007 10:08 AM EDT --
The basics?
July 17 - 22, 2007
Leacock Museum, Orillia, Ontario
The Leacock Festival offers writers an opportunity to share their work. Perhaps more importantly, it offers readers opportunities to meet . . .
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July 15, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
For Laurentian University at Georgian students studying Creative Writing with Dr. Bruce Meyer, the Leacock Festival is an important event. They all have an assignment to do which involves attending the . . .
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July 15, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
Tomorrow's Festival events begin with the Leacock Lecture & Tea at 2 pm. Those interested in the work of Stephen Leacock will find this particularly engaging as author, editor . . .
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July 18, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
The sky is pinks and purples
with streaks of grayish blue;
reflected colours in the water moving
steadily towards the shore
disturbed only by the splash
of the large fish that taunts us daily
jumping . . .
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March 15, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
The Writers' Union of Canada contest re: Writing for Children offers a prize of $1500 - and the winner and finalists' work will be submitted to three publishers of children's books.
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July 05, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
A Fine Balance, a novel by Rohinton Mistry, contains stories of people being discriminated against, abused, maimed, murdered, and in some cases driven to suicide. There is much despair throughout . . .
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July 15, 2007 10:34 PM EDT --
The Leacock Festival is ending but there are still plenty of events to enjoy! Sunday will be the busiest day of the Festival.
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July 27, 2007 04:31 PM EDT --
Exile Editions, which produces a quarterly literary magazine, as well as publishing other works, presented in two sessions during . . .
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July 05, 2007 04:18 PM EDT --
The narrators of The Diviners and Surfacing are engaged in the process of recreating their lives or "re/membering" their identities by working through childhood memories. In both cases, the authors . . .
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July 18, 2007 12:57 AM EDT --
Gotta love kids - and the trouble they get into!
French Fries is a short story I wrote about one of the more ~charming~ adventures my little darlings put me through - the longest 3 minutes of my life! . . .
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July 18, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
Giller Prize winners of the future, reading as part of the Laurentian Student Showcase.
It could happen! Last year at the Leacock Festival's Humber School for Writers' Showcase event, . . .
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July 20, 2007 02:15 PM EDT --
The Leacock Festival Letters Dinner was held on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Swanmore Hall. It, like all events so far this year, was very well attended and thoroughly enjoyed by all. Dinner included . . .
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July 05, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
This is a repost - if you've seen it already, my apologies :)
I have some work re: Canadian Literature in my other account that I want to post into my new CanLit group.
I am so excited about the . . .
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July 04, 2007 11:26 PM EDT --
Developing one’s style as a writer is an ongoing process. Writing is a craft; it can be learned, and – if one is motivated . . .
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