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Save the Dates!
Save the dates! Click to view our 2025–2026 MNM schedule.
Yolanda T. Marshall
Join us on March 14 with special guest speaker Yolanda T. Marshall, an award-winning Guyanese-born, Bajan-heritage Canadian author known for her diverse, inclusive, and celebratory children’s literature.
Samm Streiling
Don’t miss our February 14 MNM featuring guest speaker Samm Streiling, who will dive into how authors can connect with independent bookstores and get their books onto indie shelves.
Showcase Your Story
Are you a WCDR member with a published book? Submit your book to be featured on our members' books page. This opportunity is exclusive to WCDR members.
Summer Writing Assignment
If you're looking for a bit of summer writing motivation, let desire paths be your prompt. Interpret it literally or metaphorically. Use the phrase—or don’t. Let your imagination wander its own way.
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
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