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A Book A Month Giveaway For February
Every month until the end of December 2015, we are giving away one book by Betsy Warland.* This month, we are giving away What Holds Us Here.
Published in 1998 from Bushbeck Books, What Holds Us Here is a collection of nine suites of poems on various forms of longing, ranging from Van Gogh’s paintings, to love found and lost, to a muse on the nature of narrative. The winner will receive one inscribed copy of the book.
Betsy’s Work Included in Two Anthologies
Betsy is proud to be included in the anthology, Kwe: Standing With Our Sisters, edited by Joseph Boyden, with an excerpt of Oscar of Between. Released in December, 2014, the book is a call for...
The Queer Sentence Panel at the Victoria Writer’s Festival
This Saturday at 11;15 am, Betsy Warland will feature on the panel, "The Queer Sentence" at the Victoria Writer's Festival. The event is sponsored by Plenitude magazine. What, if anything,...
What’s new on my Web site
If you've visited my Web site in the last few weeks, you may have noticed some changes including: a new video on the Home page reorganized menus a new layout for Oscar's Salon page sharing icons for...
Winner of the New Subscriber Contest
Thank you to all of our new subscribers for signing up to our newsletter and to all of our long-term subscribers for sharing the news about our contest. The winner of the draw was Catherine...
Upcoming course with Betsy — Memoir of Inquiry
A memoirist is a lifelong student in the ways of memory. He or she is intrigued by their memories, the memories they share with others, and the collective memory that shapes us all. In this...
September Workshop in Nanoose Bay, BC
Listening to Your Manuscript Workshop September 19th – 21st, 2014 Nanoose Bay (near Nanaimo), BC This is Betsy’s first Master Class for writers who are well into working on a manuscript. She will be...
VMI 14 Reading on Sunday June 15th
You are invited to join us at our June 15th Vancouver Manuscript Intensive 2014 Reading beginning at 3PM at the Havana Café Theatre, 1212 Commercial Drive between Charles and William Street....
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