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SiWC Adult Scholarship Winners Announced!
We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2023 adult scholarships for writers from underrepresented groups.
Our three-day full in-person conference package winners are
A.G. Angevine
Lia Holland
Kim Pretzer
Our virtual conference winners are
Dante Lacroix
Rosalyn C. RainDancer
Congratulations to all!
Applications are open year-round with a September 15 deadline for each conference year. If you qualify for any of our scholarships, apply! Please don't self-reject....
Final Week for Writing Contest!
Reminder that the 31st Annual SiWC Writing Contest closes this Friday, September 15, 2023 at midnight.
The Jack Whyte Storyteller's Award will be presented, along with the runner-up prizes, at the conference on Friday, October 20, 2023 after the evening banquet. Join writers from all over the world vying for this prize, which...
Catching up with C.Z. Tacks, Winner of the 2022 Writing Contest
Writer CZ Tacks (photo credit: Elise Miller)
Anne Perry
Our dear friend Anne Perry died this week, on April 10, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She was 84.
Anne has meant so much to SiWC for so long, it’s hard to find the words to say goodbye. As one of the foundational presenters at the conference, so many of my memories of Anne are intertwined with conference events. She’s been...
2023 Writing Contest Now OPEN!
Sharpen your quills, uncork your ink and check out our contest page for details. Happy writing!
~kc
kc dyer, contest coordinator
contest@siwc.ca
Writing Contest Opens April 1
Sharpen your quills -- it's that time of year again!
The Surrey International Writing Conference's 31st Annual Writing Contest will open on April 1, 2023.
All the details can be found on our contest page, right SiWC 2022 – Thank you!
And just like that, our 30th annual conference is behind us. And what a conference it was! Thank you, thank you, thank you to all who attended, volunteered, presented, or otherwise participated in person or online. You made this year's conference incredibly special for all of us, and we will be forever grateful.
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