News & Notes

In Print!

SWC-anthologyScribblers – Sooke Writers’ Collective – Anthology One  is now in print!

Only $12

Proceeds of sales go to future EMCS student writing contests,  a 2015 anthology and future writing events in the community.

SWC would like to thank The Sooke Community Arts Council for their financial support and Shirley Skidmore for her contribution to the writing community via the Sooke Scribblers.

Can’t make it to the events? Watch for the book in local Sooke stores or purchase online here.

Our Mission

To provide support, connection, inspiration and encouragement to writers* at all levels of development in the Sooke region through membership services which include monthly meetings and community outreach in the form of student writing contests, workshops and readings.

*please note this group is for adults

Meetings & Reminders

Upcoming Events:

We meet in the library Thursday, October 26 at 6:45pm to discuss future planning, potential writing groups and sharing

SWC has a virtual spot for members to continue to connect, learn, share, give feedback and support at sookewriters.ca.  An annual membership gives you access to the forum, Zoom meetings, member gatherings & workshops as well as a spot in our annual anthology.

Stay informed about future meetings and events by signing up for SWC News.

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Become a Member

Support your writing: Become a SWC member. The Sooke Writers’ Collective is open to new members in the Sooke Region including East Sooke, Sooke, Otter Point, Shirley and beyond.

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Make a donation to help us grow into a literary force in the Sooke Region.

Other ways to support us: buy our books, spread the word, join & write.
Funds collected  help grow the collective and bring programs and workshops to the community.

Thank You!!