Before our workshop, we asked ORWA members who their favorite fictional detectives were, and if they write detectives in any of their stories! Workshop Recap Contributed by Jennifer Carole Lewis ORWA’s November workshop on the

Tara Cremin, from Kobo Writing Life (KWL) in Toronto, will be visiting Ottawa to deliver this presentation. This is the perfect learning opportunity for authors who are self-publishing and looking for strategies to reach more

ORWA is pleased to host USA Today Bestselling Author Stefanie London's workshop, Standing Out in a Crowd: Finding Your Unique Voice and Making Your Manuscript Shine. In this workshop, Stefanie will help authors assess their skills

ORWA is thrilled to bring to Ottawa NYT and USA Today Bestselling author Shirley Jump for an all-day writing workshop! In the morning workshop Shirley will present "Show Me You Can Write, Don't Tell Me" and in the afternoon

Successful authors are those able to overcome decision fatigue, imposter syndrome, and burnout. They push past the pressures and fears and create their art.   With so much advice out there telling us what to

New year, new WIP? Join us for our January brainstorming event and get your work-in-progress moving! Four of our experts will host small-group activities to help you in whatever step of the writing and publishing