How to get Federal Government Contracts, with Marion Soublière

The Government of Canada spends $15 billion to $20 billion yearly on goods and services, including writing. Please join us February 20, as Ottawa writer and editor Marion Soublière (M.E.S. Editing and Writing Services ) tells freelance writers how to get a piece of the action. Marion Soublière is the author of Getting Work with the Federal…

NEW DATE: The Ins and Outs of Speechwriting, January 30th

We had to cancel the original event because of the freezing rain, so please Join us January 30th, as Toronto writer Paul Challen shares his experience writing speeches for the private and public sectors. Paul will explain how to adapt writing and research skills to speechwriting, tell us how to write a basic speech structure…

PWAC’s Annual Holiday Potluck

Our annual PWAC Quebec Holiday Party will be taking place on Friday, December 1, at 6pm, at the home of PWACer Eve Krakow. Please RSVP to pwacquebec@gmail.com. It’s a potluck so please let us know what you’ll be bringing.  Looking forward to seeing you there!

PWAC Holiday Potluck December 9

Hope to see everyone at our Holiday Potluck this Friday, December 9! Please email me for details: pwacquebec@gmail.com Julie Barlow Quebec President

PWAC Quebec – We Rock!

Congratulations to everyone across Canada who won awards during our Annual General Meeting in Vancouver this year!!! (See the end of this post for all the winners.) PWAC Quebec chapter member, Mark Cardwell, was a finalist in the Best Feature Article category, and I got a lovely, totally unexpected surprise when I received my Regional…

Member Spotlight – Carl Bindman

Why do you do the kind of writing you do? ‘Cause I think Journalism is the best way to be forced to write a bunch, about a bunch, in a bunch of different ways. That’s how I’m going to get good. I could be wrong, of course. But I’m an undergrad student, writing/editing for my…