WRITER’S GROUP LOOKING FOR NEW MEMBERS
An established Nelson Writer’s group is looking for one or two new members. We meet normally once a month to review each other’s work and provide positive feedback, encouragement...
April 7, 2021
Breeding Hut Book Launch
“The Breeding Hut”, a new erotic adventure novel by Lisel & Jeffrey Forst, is set to launch on Thursday, April 11th, 2019 in Spiritbar at the Hume Hotel. Lisel will be doing...
April 5, 2019
Carver Award Winners Announced!
Photo (Anne Degrace): Morty Mint (left) and Ernest Hekkanen are being honoured for their substantial contributions to the Kootenay Literary scene. Literary Award honours two literary veterans The Richard Carver Award, which...
June 8, 2018
St. Eugene Writers Conference Announced
The St. Eugene Writers Conference is a workshop conference. Writers bring their work, present it to a small group of their peers and work on it for the following days....
April 10, 2018
Kootenay Writers Society Announces the Kootenay Literary Competition 2018
Submissions Open Now! Nelson— October 7, 2017 — Today the Kootenay Writers Society announced the opening of the Kootenay Literary Competition 2018. Submissions will be accepted beginning October 7, 2017 with...
October 9, 2017
Winner of the 2017 Richard Carver Award Announced!!
A Nelson author is the recipient of the 2017 Richard Carver Award for Emerging Writers, sponsored by the Nelson and District Arts Council, the Elephant Mountain Literary Festival and the...
June 19, 2017
Elephant Mountain Literary Festival 2017!!
A note from our friends at EMLF: Greetings, and thanks for being a supporter of Nelson’s Elephant Mountain Literary Festival! We hope you'll join us July 6 - 9 in beautiful Nelson,...
February 13, 2017
Call for Nominations: Richard Carver Award 2016
The Nelson and District Arts Council and Elephant Mountain Literary Festival request assistance in nominating emerging writers in Kootenay communities for the 4rd Annual Carver Award, which comes with a...
October 4, 2016
