Coming next week - an insightful audio essay on creative writing by novelist and poet Kim Fahner. In the meantime, read Kim's Q&A on writing and her love of Canadian writers! oncreativewriting.com/post/author-ki…

Calling all writers who are worldbuilders - this free 4-day event promises to give you the craft tools, and insights to turn your wild idea into a novel. worldshift.manyworldswriting.com

Oncreativewriting's About page is live! See the full list of creative writing topics we intend to cover in coming months, and find out more about founders Emma and Sheelagh. oncreativewriting.com/about

Vancouver author J.B. MacKinnon launcs a class-action lawsuit against Nvidia, alleging big tech used writers' works to train AI. cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Authors Zoe Whittall, Sarah Leavitt and Jes Battis are among the Canadian writers shortlisted for one of 26 Lambda Literary Awards. cbc.ca/books/canadian…

Poet Melanie Marttila was diagnosed as autistc in 2021 - one of the most influential events shaping writing. Read her words on the power of reclaiming your authentic voice! oncreativewriting.com/post/neurodive…

Canaidan authors Madeline Sheppard and Rachel Durocher have released a book taking a comedic look at motherhood and raising children. Aimed at parents, the book is like Dr. Seuss from sassy moms! pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/art…

UK poet Julia Webb has written a beautiful interview for On Creative Writing. She explores many things, including grief and how relationships with those we have lost change over time. oncreativewriting.com/post/julia-web…

Creative writers! A new audio essay from multi-genre author Kim Fahner, author of new poetry collection The Pollination Field. oncreativewriting.com/podcast-1/epis…

Which kind of creative writing will be replaced by generative AI? Poet Greg Betts answers this, and reveals how his writing has evolved and why community is so important. oncreativewriting.com/post/poet-greg…

Reknowned Canadian poet Lorne Daniel reveals who his writing mentors have been, and shares a bit about his writing process in this new author interview: oncreativewriting.com/post/lorne-dan…

Ready to do your MA in creative writing? We've looked at some of the best programs in Canada, Ireland, and the UK, and here are our pics for both in-person and distance learning - oncreativewriting.com/post/charting-…

Some of the best writing advice anyone could receive: Be an emotionally invested writer and care about what you write - newly published author John Cullimore. oncreativewriting.com/post/be-an-emo…

Author Teri Vlassopoulos explores her obsessions, her writing process, and offers wise words to writers on the importance of sustaining oneself with a writing community. Read Teri's interview! oncreativewriting.com/post/novelist-…

Writer Hollay Ghadery reveals so much in this episode of On Creative Writing. The author of the award-winning memoir Fuse discusses biracial identiy, complex family dynamics, and how to approach memoir writing. Thanks to Hollay for sharing! tinyurl.com/bddhmaex

New podcast episode! Writer and academic James Cairns on his new essay collection In Crisis, On Crisis. Let us know what you think after listening. oncreativewriting.com/podcast-1/epis…

Have you read Birch and Jay by Allister Thompson? It's a fantastic story and it's getting great reviews on Goodreads! store.latitude46publishing.com/products/birch…

How does a writer handle collective trauma in their work? It requires special sensitivity. Author Emma Marns shares insights and more in this audio essay: oncreativewriting.com/podcast-1/epis…

A beautiful and new interview with brilliant Canadian poet Lorne Daniel, author of the new collection What is Broken Binds Us. Read his words here oncreativewriting.com/post/lorne-dan…

Internationally acclaimed novelist Brad Smith shares his thoughts on blue collar characters and the art of writing in this new Q&A interview! oncreativewriting.com/post/brad-smit…