Call for Submissions: Cox & Palmer Island Literary Awards 2013
THE 26th COX & PALMER ISLAND LITERARY AWARDS DEADLINE: May 31, 2013 The 26th annual Cox & Palmer Island Literary Awards gala ceremony will take place in the fall of 2013. Prizes will...
Island Literary Awards
The annual Island Literary Awards (ILAs) recognize the best in Island writing with cash awards from community sponsors in categories of fiction, poetry, children’s literature, and creative...
Support for Writing Groups
Responding to interest from the membership, the PEI Writers’ Guild is launching a new initiative in 2012-2013 to support and foster writing groups. The PEI Writers’ Guild (PEIWG) is...
PEI Writers’ Guild Membership
Are you interested in becoming a member of the PEI Writers’ Guild? Print out a copy of the membership application form using the link provided and send it to the Writers’ Guild with a cheque for...
"The Prince Edward Island Writers’ Guild is a dynamic organization dedicated to promoting the growth and quality of literary arts on PEI."
In fall 2011, with the support of Canada’s Cultural Capitals program, the PEI Writers’ Guild is proud to present the 2011 Pen & Inkling Festival.
PEI Writers’ Guild
Activities and Programs In addition to facilitating open mics, organized readings, community partnerships, maintaining an active Board, and holding regular meetings including our yearly, well-attended AGM, we also maintain the following: Island Literary Awards: For over 20 years the Island Literary Awards (ILAs) have recognized the best in Island writing with cash awards sponsored from[...]
Island Literary Awards
The annual Island Literary Awards (ILAs) recognize the best in Island writing with cash awards from community sponsors in categories of fiction, poetry, children’s literature, and creative nonfiction, as well as unique prizes like the long-established award for Distinguished Contribution to the Literary Arts of PEI (held by such notables as Frank Ledwell, Deirdre Kessler,[...]
Writers in Schools
The PEI Writers’ Guild arranges and pays for author visits to public schools to inspire children and teachers about the act of writing. Authors are matched with a teacher through a specific set of program guidelines developed over the years. Teachers have time to discuss and collaborate on the author’s presentation if they so desire, and sometimes writers will address specific curriculum components.
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