Vocamus Writers Community Blog - Local Literary News
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Shayne Coffin
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Shayne Coffin.
Wednesday, Oct 3 2018
Book Bash 2018 Sponsor – Janus Books
Janus Books is one of our generous sponsors for the 2018 Guelph Book Bash Festival.
Tuesday, Oct 2 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Tamara Jong
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Tamara Jong.
Tuesday, Oct 2 2018
Karen Smythe Is Our February Workshops Coordinator
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to announce that Karen Smythe is our new February Workshops Coordinator.
Monday, Oct 1 2018
New Literary Press in Guelph
Gordon Hill Press is Canada's newest literary publisher, right here in Guelph.
Friday, Sep 28 2018
Book Bash 2018 Sponsor – CareWell Health Group
CareWell Health Group is one of our generous sponsors for the 2018 Guelph Book Bash Festival.
Thursday, Sep 27 2018
Marco Muzzi Releases "The Restless Night"
Guelph author Marco Muzzi releases his new novel, "The Restless Night".
Tuesday, Sep 25 2018
10C Practitioner Spaces for Writers
The 10C arts hub has practitioner spaces that might be your writing oasis.
Tuesday, Sep 25 2018
Book Bash 2018 Sponsor – Bailey Creative
Bailey Creative is one of our generous sponsors for the 2018 Guelph Book Bash Festival.
Monday, Sep 24 2018
Book Bash Partner – Action Read
The Book Bash Festival is partnering with Action Read.
Thursday, Sep 20 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Melody Leclair
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Melody Leclair.
Wednesday, Sep 19 2018
Submit to the Rhapsody Anthology
Vocamus Writers Community is calling for submissions to its annual Rhapsody anthology of Guelph area poetry.
Wednesday, Sep 12 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Jared Brock
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author and film director Jared Brock.
Tuesday, Sep 11 2018
Free Ticket to Eden Mills Writers' Festival?
Vocamus Writers Community has an extra ticket to Eden Mills Writers' Festival.
Thursday, Sep 6 2018
Second Saturday Cancelled This Saturday
The regular Vocamus Writers Community Second Saturday Hang-out is cancelled this Saturday.
Wednesday, Sep 5 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes C. S. O’Cinneide
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author C. S. O’Cinneide.
Wednesday, Sep 5 2018
Book Bash Press Release
Here's the official press release for Guelph Book Bash Festival 2018.
Tuesday, Sep 4 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Nina Kirkegaard
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph poet Nina Kiekegaard..
Tuesday, Aug 28 2018
Volunteer At Book Bash 2018?
We're looking for some volunteers for our annual Book Bash Festival.
Monday, Aug 27 2018
Nikki Everts is Our Fall Retreat Coordinator
Nikki Everts is the new Fall Retreat Coordinator for Vocamus Writers Community
Monday, Aug 27 2018
Dreamers Creative Writing Launches Print Magazine
Guelph-based writers' website Dreamers Creative Writing has launched a print magazine.
Saturday, Aug 25 2018
Silence Open Mic – August 2018
Guelph poet Nikki Everts features at the August 2018 Silence Open Mic.
Monday, Aug 13 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Karen Ralph
Vocamus Writers Community welcomes Karen Ralph as our new Genre Fiction Coordinator.
Friday, Jul 13 2018
Carousel 40 (Summer 2018) Now Available
Guelph literary magazine Carousel has released its Summer 2018 issue.
Tuesday, Jul 10 2018
Kim Davids Mandar Is Our Last Sunday Writers'Hang-Out Coordinator
Vocamus Writers Community welcomes Kim Davids Mandar as the new coordinator for our Last Sunday Writers' Hang-Outs.
Monday, Jul 9 2018
Vocamus Press Releases "My Precious Fears" by Douglas davey
Vocamus Press has released "My Precious Fears", a broadsheet of unofficial phobias by Douglas Davey.
Wednesday, Jun 20 2018
"Good Grief People" Shortlisted for Award
"Good Grief People", featuring Guelph author Barbara Heagy, was a finalist for Words Award.
Saturday, Jun 16 2018
New Email for Vocamus Writers Community
Vocamus Writers Community has a new email address.
Friday, Jun 15 2018
Vocamus Press Welcomes Adam Dahari
Vocamus Press has announced that Adam Dahari will be joining its team as an editor.
Tuesday, Jun 12 2018
Ryan Toxopeus Heading Out West
Ryan Toxopeus is stepping down as VWC Genre Fiction Coordinator to take a new job out west.
Tuesday, Jun 5 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Michelle McMillan
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Michelle McMillan.
Tuesday, May 29 2018
23 Minute Club on Hiatus for the Summer
The weekly 23 Minute Club is on hiatus for the summer.
Thursday, May 24 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Gillian Stevens.
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Gillian Stevens.
Tuesday, May 22 2018
Gillian Stevens Releases "Explore, Transform, Flourish"
Gillian Stevens has released her new book, "Explore, Transform, Flourish".
Tuesday, May 8 2018
Alison Bruce Launches "Ghost Writer"
Guelph author Alison Bruce launches her new thriller novel, "Ghost Writer".
Thursday, May 3 2018
Bookish Radio – Episode #7
Episode #7 of Bookish Radio interviews Sonali Menezes.
Thursday, May 3 2018
Local Author Looking to Rent Writing Space
A local author is looking for a quiet space to write during the day over the summer months.
Thursday, May 3 2018
WriteIDEAS – Episode #1
Episode #1 of WriteIDEAS features an interview with Guelph author Kasia Jaronczyk.
Monday, Apr 30 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Nora Ruddock.
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Nora Ruddock.
Friday, Apr 27 2018
Review of Stephen Henighan's "Blue River and Red Earth"
Robert Young reviews Stephen Henighan's "Blue River and Red Earth".
Friday, Apr 27 2018
Catherine Bush to Feature at Book Bash 2018
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to announce that Catherine Bush will be our feature at reader at Book Bash 2018.
Wednesday, Apr 18 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Autumn Walker-Duncan
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Autumn Walker-Duncan.
Tuesday, Apr 17 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Charles-Étienne Ferland
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Charles-Étienne Ferland.
Thursday, Apr 12 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Corrie Shoemaker
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Corrie Shoemaker.
Tuesday, Apr 10 2018
Kazoo! Print Expo Is On Saturday
Kazoo! Print Fest is this Saturday with lots of local books and print media.
Monday, Apr 9 2018
Call For Short Story Readers
ArtsEverywhere needs readers for its short story contest.
Monday, Apr 9 2018
Vocamus Writers Community Welcomes Marianne Micros
Vocamus Writers Community is pleased to welcome Guelph author Marianne Micros.
Friday, Apr 6 2018
CANCELLED – The Charles-Étienne Ferland Launch Has Been Cancelled
The Charles-Étienne Ferland book launch ahs been cancelled for this coming Saturday.
Thursday, Mar 22 2018