Barbara Hunt
Join us June 14 for the final Monthly Network Meeting (MNM) of the season, a special gathering that combines our Annual General Meeting (AGM) with an inspiring and practical presentation from guest speaker Barbara E. Hunt.
Category: General
Harlequin’s Romance Opportunity
The publisher is looking for romance novels by debut writers in underrepresented communities that could be published in one of Harlequin’s series romance lines.
WCDR Board of Directors – Descriptions
The Board of Directors is the backbone of the Writers’ Community of Durham Region (WCDR), made up of dedicated volunteers who guide, support, and grow our vibrant writing community. Each board member plays a unique role in helping us deliver events, programs, and services that benefit writers at every stage of their journey
Join the WCDR Board of Directors!
Are you a WCDR member in good standing with a passion for writing and community? Do you have ideas to help shape the future of our organization? Now’s your chance to make a difference!
Natalie Shammas
Join us on May 10 for an insightful and informative talk with speaker Natalie Shammas as she explores the legal challenges writers face in their creative and professional journeys.
Why Read Historical Fiction?
Encouraging a child to read is one of the best things you can do for them. It improves vocabulary, increases knowledge, and exercises the brain.
Picking a Theme for Your Story
You might not consciously pick a theme for a story that you’ve written, but it’s still in there. That’s because a book’s theme is tied in with your basic story as well as from your characters.
Pitching online
Pitching your MS to literary agents is 1) super scary 2) depressing and demoralising 3) taking waaaay too long 4) all of the above.