Posts tagged University of Winnipeg

New Collective Workshop with Robert Kelly!

The Book of The and Another Book of The:

Idea Generation – The Indispensable Core of Creativity

Robert Kelly PhD - University of Calgary

Saturday, March 5, 10 am to 1 pm

$20 for Writers’ Collective members, $40 for non-members

Email  to register.

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Bring your ideas and sense of humour as artist and educator, Robert Kelly leads us through an exploration of the many dimensions of creativity with focus on the dynamic of idea generation and invention.  Join us in an active process

New Collective Workshop with Robert Kelly!

The Book of The and Another Book of The:

Idea Generation – The Indispensable Core of Creativity

Robert Kelly PhD – University of Calgary

Saturday, March 5, 10 am to 1 pm

$20 for Writers’ Collective members, $40 for non-members

Email to register.

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Bring your ideas and sense of humour as artist and educator, Robert Kelly leads us through an exploration of the many dimensions of creativity with focus on the dynamic of idea generation and invention.  Join us in an active process …

Poem as Spark: Fanning the Flames – a poetry workshop…

… with the incomparable Chandra Mayor

Saturday, December 11 - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm @ the University of Winnipeg

($15 for Writers’ Collective members, $30 for non-members)

To register contact Michael Van Rooy, Writers’ Collective Program Coordinator at  or by phone at (204) 786-9468.

Poem as Spark: Fanning the Flames with Winnipeg’s own Chandra Mayor:

“Inspiration” is a terrible word, not least because it’s so abstract and pseudo-mystical as to be virtually meaningless.  What is this thing that urges us to write poems?  …

Beginners Course in Scriptwriting…

… with Danishka Esterhazy

December 4, Saturday - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm @ the University of Winnipeg

$15 for Writers’ Collective members, $30 for non-members

The Writers’ Collective offers a Beginners Course in Scriptwriting with Winnipeg-based writer/director Danishka Esterhazy!

To register contact Michael Van Rooy, Writers’ Collective Program Coordinator at  or by phone at (204) 786-9468.

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Danishka Esterhazy is a graduate of the University of Winnipeg and the Canadian Film Centre. She has written and directed several short films including the National

JUICE turns 10!!

Join us at CONVOCATION HALL at the University of Winnipeg to celebrate Juice’s Tenth Anniversary, Friday September 24th, 4 – 5:30.

Juice 10 Writers will be reading – some for the first time! Come out and support our new and wonderful talent!

Free admission, juice and goodies.

for more about Juice Journal, click here!…

Workshop – Never Written, Just Re-Written with Danny Schur

Award-winning playwright, composer, lyricist and writer Danny Schur (Strike! – The Musical) will offer a three-hour workshop entitled “Never Written, Just Re-Written” based on his experience with historical fiction, adapting into multiple genres and marketing and promotion.

Cost of the workshop is $15 for Writers’ Collective members, $30 for non-members.

For more information or to register contact Michael Van Rooy, the Writers’ Collective Program Coordinator at (204) 786-9468 or by email at [email protected]

Workshop – How to Write a Poem with Ariel Gordon

Have you ever wondered how to rip a phone book in half? Or how to survive in the woods? Or, even, how to seduce a woman…in poetry? By the end of this workshop with poet Ariel Gordon, designed to open up your writing process via a variety of writing exercises, you’ll have tried your hand at all them.

Ariel Gordon is a Winnipeg-based writer and editor. Recent publications include a chapbook of travel poetry entitled Guidelines: Malaysia & Indonesia, 1999, with Edmonton’s Rubicon Press. …