Coming Events
Keep watching this space for announcements about upcoming events.
June 16, 2010: Mississauga, ON.
Awards Gala to celebrate the best in Canadian Christian writing. At World Vision Canada headquarters, 1 World Drive, Mississauga.
June 17-19, 2010: Guelph, ON. Write! Canada 2010 with Dr. Joel Freeman. Topic: "Ignite the Creative Side of Your Brain, On-the-Edge Dribblings of an Author/Entrepreneur." For more information see www.writecanada.org.
Past Events
Friday November 20, 2009: Scarborough, ON. Faith Family Books will host Christian Writers of Canada Expo '09. The event takes place at the store, 45 Milner Avenue in Scarborough, ON, between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Come meet over 30 Canadian authors, and find books to suit every person on your Christmas list. More details available here.
October 17, 2009: Kitchener, ON.
Sue Augustine will present her workshop Stressed Out Workshop for Women at the International Gospel Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. Cost is $25 which includes workbook and refreshments. Download the flyer here.
September 12, 2009: Pickering, ON.
Tent Sale from Michaels Family Books, featuring an author panel with N. J. Lindquist at 11am. Also meet TWG authors Mary Anne K. Moran and Diane Roblin-Lee. Tent sale runs from 10am -6pm and includes author panel, graffiti art, BBQ, and sale prices on books and music. More details here.
September 19, 2009: London, ON.
Write! London. Full day event 9am to 4:30pm with Mary Haskett, Denise Rumble, Donna Dawson and Ruth Smith Meyer. At The Gathering Place & Revival Centre, 858 Dundas Street East, London. See here for full conference details.
September 27, 2009: Toronto, ON.
Canada's national book and magazine festival. Queen's Park, Toronto. 11am-6pm. Attendance is free. Come meet The Word Guild at our booth there.
September 27, 2009: Vancouver, BC.
Canada's national book and magazine festival. Canada's national book and magazine festival. Library Park, Vancouver. 11am-5pm. Attendance is free. Come meet The Word Guild at our booth there.
September 27, 2009: Halifax, NS.
Canada's national book and magazine festival. Cunard Event Center, Halifax. 11am-6pm. Attendance is free. Come meet The Word Guild at our booth there.
September 27, 2009: Kitchener, ON.
Canada's national book and magazine festival.Victoria Park, Kitchener. 11am-5pm. Attendance is free. Come meet The Word Guild at our booth there.
September 29, 2009: Toronto, ON.
TWG Member William Ho will speak at the Canadian pre-launch and signing of his new book A Journey from the Heart to the World. This will be held at 7 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $15.00 and are available through www.williamhoart.com.
October 3, 2009: Toronto, ON. Author panel at Church Library Association of Ontario's Fall Conference. Held at Tyndale University College & Seminary. All church librarians welcome. More details here. Hear from TWG authors Keith Clemons, N. J. Lindquist, Eric E. Wright, Angie Fast-Vlaar, Ray Wiseman, Diane Roblin-Lee, and David Kitz.
June 17, 2009: Toronto, ON.
Awards Gala. 7:30pm at World Vision, 1 World Drive, Mississauga, ON. Celebrate Canadian Christian writing at a Gala to honour the best in writing over the past year. Tickets are available at the door for $20.
June 18 - 20, 2009: Guelph, ON.
Write! Canada 25th Anniversary. Be a part of the celebration of Canada's largest Christian Writing Conference. The theme is "Celebrating God's Blessings: Past, Present and Future" and keynote speakers are Brian Stiller, Audrey Dorsch and Ray Wiseman. Register at www.writecanada.org.
April 25, 2009: Toronto, ON
Girls Night Out with TWG members Rosemary Flaaten and Sheila Wray Gregoire. Also featuring Shannon Ethridge and Kelita. First 500 attendees receive a copy of Rosemary's award-winning book A Woman and Her Relationships. More information here.
May 2, 2009: Welland, ON.
Stressed Out Workshop for Women. Faith Tabernacle, 380 South Pelham Road. Sue Augustine will teach this morning workshop, which includes breakfast. Come and discover how to stay calm in the midst of chaos; see the humour even in difficult situations; use nutrition to manage your moods, memory, energy levels; be encouraged with powerful biblical principles. See workshop flier here. To register, contact Ryanna Schlechter at womenablaze@hotmail.com.
May 9, 2009: Saskatoon, SK.
Write! Saskatoon. Full day event 9am - 4:30pm with N. J. Lindquist, Bonnie Grove, Kathleen Gibson, Susan Plett, Colleen Taylor. Louise Street Community Church, 3042 Louise Street, Saskatoon
April 21 and April 22, 2009: Winnipeg, MB.
Among Thieves Film Premiere, at Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd, Winnipeg. Among Thieves tells the story of three friends who reunite 10 years after high school and uncover one of the hidden reasons for the war in Iraq. The movie combines actual world events that have not yet been told on film. It investigates the theme of forgiveness and the challenges of bringing the truth to light. Paul Boge, member of The Word Guild and 2003 winner of the Best New Author Contest, was the screenwriter, director and one of three producers of this feature-length film.
April 16 to 18, 2009: Toronto, ON.
MissionFest. The International Centre, 6900 Airport Road. The Word Guild will host an exhibit. April 4, 2009: Deseronto, ON.
Book Signing at 2pm with Earl Silver and his poetry book Shavings from a Carpenter's Pencil. Deseronto Public Library. March 28, 2009: Etobicoke, ON.
Living Books Book Fair, 10am - 4pm, with Eric E. Wright attending to sign copies of his latest book, Down a Country Road.
February 27, 2009: Sudbury, ON.
Release the Creative You Workshop, 7-9:30pm. An evening about motivation and releasing your fears to allow your true creative self to develop and flourish. Taught by N.J. Lindquist.
February 28, 2009: Sudbury, ON.
Get to Know the Writer in You, 8:30am - 4:30pm. A full-day workshop for aspiring writers to get you started working with words. Taught by N.J. Lindquist.
January 28 to 31, 2009: Toronto, ON.
Ontario Library Association (OLA) Super Conference. Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The Word Guild hosted an exhibit with authors Sue Augustine, Ellen Richardson, Eric E. Wright, N.J. Lindquist, Judi Peers, Donna Dawson, Ray Wiseman, Angelina Fast-Vlaar, Marlene Hutchins and Ruth Smith Meyer.
December 24, 2008.
Award-winning author Thomas Froese appeared on the national Christian television show, 100 Huntley Street. Watch online at www.crossroads.ca.
December 20, 2008. (10:30am - 4pm). Red Deer, Alberta.
Book signing with authors Marcia Lee Laycock and Ella Sailor. One Smooth Stone is Marcia Lee Laycock's award-winning book, while Ella Sailor will be signing copies of her latest inspirational romance Love Invades the Foothills. www.booksahoy.ca or www.vinemarc.com
December 20, 2008 (2-4pm). Cobourg, Ontario.
Book signing with author Eric Wright. www.countrywindow.ca
December 14, 2008 (2:30 - 4:30pm). London, Ontario.
Pre-release book signing for international columnist Thomas Froese's first book, Ninety-Nine Windows. www.thomasfroese.com
December 13, 2008 (1-4pm). Mississauga, Ontario.
Book launch for Eric Wright's new book Down a Country Road.
December 12, 2008 (12 - 3pm). Belleville, Ontario.
Author Eric Wright signed copies of his award winning novel The Lightning File, as well as Hot Apple Cider.
December 7, 2008 (2:30 - 4:30pm). Stouffville, Ontario.
Pre-release book signing for international columnist Thomas Froese's first book, Ninety-Nine Windows. www.thomasfroese.com
December 9, 2008 (7:30 - 9:30pm). Dundas, Ontario.
Pre-release book signing for international columnist Thomas Froese's first book, Ninety-Nine Windows. www.thomasfroese.com
Saturday, November 29: New Dundee, Ontario.
Hot Apple Cider Day, Living Books. At Living Books Warehouse, featured readings from Hot Apple Cider by authors, plus numerous other promotions. Enjoy a cup of hot apple cider while you browse Christmas specials.
Friday, November 14 to Saturday November 15: Mississaugua, ON.
Promise Keepers GPS National Men's Conference. The Word Guild hosted an exhibit.
Saturday, November 15: Barrie, ON.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Recycle Your Personal Experiences" workshop.
Monday, September 22: Brantford, ON.
Wendy Elaine Nelles talked about Hot Apple Cider and The Word Guild at Church Librarians' Night, Gospel Lighthouse Bookstore.
Sunday, September 28: Toronto.
Word on the Street, The Word Guild was in The Writers' Block tent. That's Life Communications' booth was also there promoting Hot Apple Cider.
Sunday, September 28: Kitchener, ON.
Word on the Street, The Word Guild was in The Writers' Block tent.
Sunday, September 28: Halifax.
Word on the Street, The Word Guild hosted a booth.
Monday, September 29: Cambridge, ON.
Wendy Elaine Nelles talked about Hot Apple Cider and The Word Guild at Church Librarians' Night, Gospel Lighthouse Bookstore.
Thursday, October 2: Waterloo, ON.
Donna Dawson talked about Hot Apple Cider and The Word Guild at Church Librarians' Night, Gospel Lighthouse Bookstore.
Saturday, October 4: Innerkip, ON.
Church Librarians Association of Ontario (CLAO) fall conference, Innerkip Presbyterian Church. Donna Dawson hosted an exhibit for The Word Guild.
Friday, October 17: Brossard, QC.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Release the Creative You.”
Saturday, October 18: Brossard, QC. Write! Quebec.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Recycle Your Personal Experiences."
Monday, October 20: Sussex, NB.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Release the Creative You.”
Tuesday, Oct. 21 Moncton, NB.
La Bonne Nouvelle Bookstore, Booksigning by N. J. Lindquist.
Tuesday, October 21: Sackville, NB.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Release the Creative You.”
Tuesday, October 21: Tillsonburg, ON.
Mary Haskett talked about Hot Apple Cider at Church Librarians' Night, Gospel Lighthouse Bookstore.
Wednesday, October 22: Charlottetown, PEI.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Release the Creative You.”
Friday, October 24: Dartmouth, NS.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Release the Creative You.”
Saturday, October 25: Dartmouth, NS. Write! Maritimes.
N. J. Lindquist taught “Recycle Your Personal Experiences."
Thursday, October 30: Toronto, ON.
N. J. Lindquist taught "Get to Know the Writer in You" workshop.
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