I see all writing as a kind of translation that “bears across,” is a conveyance of an idea across the bridge from a mind to a page. But I wonder to what extent is this task possible? Does characterizing brain-sparks clarify or obscure? Is language a sufficient means?...
Hello dear readers, writers and those who are both, Oscar of Between is on its way to becoming a book! After my most recent introduction, in which I mentioned that Oscar of Between seemed to also be leaning into print book format, a B.C. publisher—following the...
Congratulations to our September winner of Double Negative by Betsy Warland and Daphne Marlatt! This month, we are giving away an inscribed copy of Betsy’s book, Proper Deafinitions. The sixteen collected texts and essays in Proper Deafinitions continue to be...
VMI mentors and graduates will now be offering workshop and mini courses from time to time. Subscribe to the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive newsletter for notification. Plot and Structure with Kathryn Para, MFA Shortlisted: Ethel Wilson Fiction Winner: Great BC Novel...
Cost: $200 plus GST (10.00) total $210 includes refreshments Dates & times: October 23, 7 pm-9:00 pm, October 24, 9:30 am- 5:30 pm Register: Workshop is limited to 12 writers. Register with betsywarland@gmail.com Location: Vancouver’s West End. Ride sharing may...
Are you inspired by the authors at the Sechelt Festival of the Written Arts but struggling with your own manuscript? On October 2 and 3, author Betsy Warland will bring one of her most popular workshops to Gibsons, Writing the Between. Betsy is the author of eleven...
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