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Breaks Are Part of the Writing Process

Breaks Are Part of the Writing Process

by Residencies | Oct 17, 2019 | Events, WIR - Doretta Lau | 0 comments

A Writing tip from Doretta Lau: Sometimes the writing flows. And other times, it’s a grind. One of the most things I’ve learned is that it is important to take breaks. Recharging is part of the writing process. The next time you’re feeling frustrated because the words...
Reconnect with Your Writing Practice

Reconnect with Your Writing Practice

by Residencies | Oct 15, 2019 | Events, WIR - Doretta Lau | 0 comments

Reconnect with Your Writing Practice at our workshop this Saturday, October 19, 11am to 1pm.

Reminder of our writing workshop this weekend

Reminder of our writing workshop this weekend

by Residencies | Sep 18, 2019 | Events, WIR - Doretta Lau | 0 comments

Join Doretta Lau this Sunday, September 22, 11am to 1pm, for a writers’ workshop to help figure out what kind of writing routine works best for you.

Full Season Ahead at Historic Joy Kogawa House

Full Season Ahead at Historic Joy Kogawa House

by Residencies | Sep 5, 2019 | Announcements, Events, WIR - Doretta Lau, Writer-in-Residence | 0 comments

From writing workshops to a French-language event to launch the new Paris edition of Obasan, members and friends of Historic Joy Kogawa House have a full season ahead this fall.

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  • New Writer in Residence and Upcoming Events this March
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  • Step into action this #GivingTuesday
  • Join Us for AGM On November 22
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