Finalists for 2018 Whistler Independent Book Awards
Our congratulations to the authors who have been selected as finalists for the 2018 Whistler Independent Book Awards. The fiction finalists are: T.G. Brown for Harvest (A Josh Ingram Novel) Laurel Deedrick-Mayne for A Wake for the Dreamland Emma L.R. Hogg for Winona Rising Mike Sadava for The Project The non-fiction finalists are: Mark Cote for That Lucky Old […]
Whistler Independent Book Awards 2018 Shortlist Announced
WIBA 2018 Shortlist Announced The entries for this year’s Whistler Independent Book Awards were of a high standard, their quality reflecting the professionalism of Canadian self-published authors. The competition in the fiction category was particularly strong, and selecting the nominees was a challenge for the evaluation committee. Our congratulations to the authors whose books have been shortlisted […]
The Whistler Writing Society AGM & Writing Workshop
The Whistler Writing Society invites the public to attend our Annual General Meeting, August 22nd, from 6 – 7pm at the Whistler Public Library. Pizza, camaraderie and local literary updates will be served. From 7 – 9pm, award-winning author Rachelle Delaney will lead a free writing workshop, Embracing Beginnings. Workshop Description: “Learning to write fiction […]
Bestselling author Claudia Casper is Whistler Writer in Residence author
The Whistler Writing Society is thrilled to announce that Vancouver author Claudia Casper will be this year’s Whistler Writer in Residence. The bestselling writer and recipient of the 2017 Philip K. Dick Award for Distinguished Science Fiction will move to Whistler this fall to work with novice, emerging and established writers through the celebrated Writer […]