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Some upcoming events:
Victoria Writers Festival – Nov. 6 to 8, 2014
Cascadia Poetry Festival III – Nanaimo BC, April 30 to May 3, 2015
BC Reads
Read WordWorks,
the magazine of the Federation of BC Writers
– for writers, about writing
Do you need something to “shoot for”?
Check out these contests and calls:
places for writers lists many contests and calls
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:
View our events page for news of launches, events, workshops and more!
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.
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!!