Jane Rule Brief biography, awards, and selected publications. http://www.writersunion.ca/r/rule.htm
Extractions: Jane Rule Born in New Jersey in 1931, Jane Rule graduated from Mills College in California in 1952. She moved to Canada in 1956, where she intermittently taught at the University of British Columbia until 1976 when she moved to Galiano Island. Selected Publications: After the Fire . Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1989.
American Medical Writers Association The mission of the American Medical writers Association is to Through an extensive educational program, various publications, and unparalleled opportunities http://www.amwa.org/
Extractions: The American Medical Writers Association was founded in 1940 to help medical authors. The mission of the American Medical Writers Association is to promote excellence in biomedical communication and to provide educational resources that support that goal. Through an extensive educational program, various publications, and unparalleled opportunities for networking, AMWA encourages and enables its members to extend their professional expertise. More Position Statement The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) recognizes the valuable contributions of biomedical communicators to the publication team. Biomedical communicators who contribute substantially to the writing or editing of a manuscript should be acknowledged with their permission and with disclosure of any pertinent professional or financial relationships. In all aspects of the publication process, biomedical communicators should adhere to the AMWA code of ethics.
Jane Urquhart Brief biography, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/u/urquhart.htm
Extractions: Jane Urquhart (Photo: 1992, Tony Urquhart) Jane Urquhart was born in Little Long Lac, Ontario and educated in Toronto and Guelph. She has had three books of poetry, one collection of short fiction, and two novels published. Her novels are also published in the U.S., the U.K., and France. She has been a writer-in-residence at the University of Ottawa, Memorial University, and the University of Toronto (1997). Her fourth novel was published in Autumn, 1997. Selected Publications: Away
Publications Of The Maryland Writers' Association Whether you are a firsttime writer seeking publication credits or a seasoned veteran who wants to try something new, Scribble provides an elegant format in http://www.marylandwriters.org/publications.html
Extractions: Feedback Pen in Hand, MWA's bimonthly newsletter, is mailed to all dues paying members. Contents include: If you'd like to volunteer to write an article for Pen in Hand, please read our guidelines and then contact the editor, Newton Love . Deadlines for submitting material are: Jan-Feb issue: Dec 15 Nov-Dec issue: Oct 15 March-April 2003 May-June 2003 Sep-Oct 2003 Scribble is MWA's creative journal. Published biannually, it features short stories, novel excerpts, personal and humorous essays, and poetry. Stories and essays of up to 3,000 words and poetry of up to 30 lines are accepted. Scribble is edited by Baltimore writer Sherry Morrow, who notes that:
Kim Echlin Profile, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/e/echlin.htm
W.D. Valgardson Profile, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/v/valgard.htm
Extractions: W.D. Valgardson was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1939. He holds a B.A. (United College), B.Ed. (University of Manitoba), and an MFA (University of Iowa). He was associate professor in the Department of English at Cottey College from 1970-74, and has been professor in the Department of Creative Writing at the University of Victoria from 1974 to the present. Selected Publications: Sarah and the People of Sand River . Toronto: Groundwood Books, 1996; illus. Ian Wallace.
Extractions: What is writing without reading? We are hosting a read-a-thon on Sunday, April 4 to raise funds to print the latest issue of The Prodigy Review , our annual peer edited literary journal created for and by for teens throughout the greater Rochester area. Sign up to read by March 27. Or just join us on April 4 to cheer on our readers and hear some great poetry! Prodigy Review is a teen literary journal. Publication is open to high school students only. The deadline for the next issue is March 22. Please include the following information with your submission. If you e-mail your submission, please include this information at the end of your document. If you are submitting by postal mail, please put this information on the back of page one of your document: Email your submission to Karen vanMeenen [ Submit by mail to: Karen vanMeenen
Jack Hodgins Biography, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/h/hodgins.htm
Extractions: Jack Hodgins Jack Hodgins was born in Comox on Vancouver Island in 1938, and raised in the logging community of Merville. After graduating from the University of British Columbia, he movedwith his wife Dianneto Nanaimo, where he taught high school English until 1979. He has been a writer-in-residence at Simon Fraser University and the University of Ottawa, and since 1983, has been teaching fiction workshops in the Department of Writing, University of Victoria. Selected Publications: The Marken Charm
Anne Michaels Selected publications and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/m/michaels.htm
Extractions: Anne Michaels In addition to the publications listed, Anne Michaels's work has been included in numerous anthologiesamong them Poetry by Canadian Women (Toronto: Oxford University, 1988), Sudden Miracles (Toronto: Second Story Press, 1991), and Worst Journeys (U.K: Picador, 1992). Selected Publications: When We Were Young . Toronto: Viking Publishing, 1997; ed. Stuart McLean.
Farley Mowat Brief profile and selected publications. http://www.writersunion.ca/m/mowat_f.htm
Extractions: Farley Mowat Farley Mowat was conceived on the Bay of Quinte, Ontario in 1920. He has been peripatetic ever since, but does not travel in the U.S.A. His last employer was King George in 1940-45. He has been a writer since 1947 and will be to the end! He is forever wedded to an Underwood upright. Of 34 books, he prefers the following. Selected Publications: The Farfarers . Toronto: Key Porter, 1998.
OGN Publications: Writers Bio a regular contributor to such publications as New Directions for Women, Psychiatric Times, Earth Times, and the Journal of American Medical writers, Ms. Clift http://www.sover.net/~eclift/writersbio.html
Extractions: RESUME WRITER'S BIO WORKSHOPS CONTACT Elayne Clift is an award winning writer, author, and journalist whose work has appeared in a variety of venues internationally. Formerly a contributing editor to On the Issues , a columnist for New Jersey Woman Magazine , and a regular contributor to such publications as New Directions for Women Psychiatric Times Earth Times , and the Journal of American Medical Writers , Ms. Clift currently contributes to such international and local media as Women's Feature Service WomensEnews WINGS Radio The Brattleboro Reformer The Keene Sentinel and The Christian Science Monitor Her work has appeared in such major dailies as The Washington Post and The Chicago Sun Times . In 1992, following publication of her first book, Telling It Like It Is: Reflections of A Not So Radical Feminist (KIT Inc.), Ms. Clift received the Award for Excellence in Journalism from the New Jersey Education Association. She has since published eight more books and is currently at work on a novel and an invited collection of writings about women, philanthropy, and social change. Ms. Clift is also the editor of two anthologies: But Do They Have Field Experience!
Barbara Gowdy Brief biography, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/g/gowdy.htm
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Mary Soderstrom Biography, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/s/sodrstrm.htm
Extractions: A novelist, short story and nonfiction writer, Mary Soderstrom's most recent book is Recreating Eden: A Natural History of Botanical Gardens (Véhicule Press,2001. ) She lives in Montreal and is currentlly working on two novels, Surfing Ocean Beach and The Violets of Usambara . For the latter project she received a generous grant from the Conseil des Arts et Lettres du Québec, which allowed her to do research in East Africa. Selected Publications: Re-creating Eden: A Natural History of Botanical Gardens, Véhicule Press, 2001
University Of Exeter - Anglophone And Lusophone African Writers With Gideon Mulaki. Nairobi Risk publications, 1984. The Sacred Seed. 2003. Also pub. Trenton, NJ Africa World Press, 1992. (Africa women writers series). http://www.ex.ac.uk/~ajsimoes/aflit/FEMECalireEN.html
Margaret Atwood Brief biography, selected publications, and awards. http://www.writersunion.ca/a/atwood.htm
Extractions: Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood was born in Ottawa in 1939 and has degrees from the University of Toronto and Radcliffe College, and has lived in many places, including Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, Boston, England, Scotland, and France. She supported her word habit with many non-writing jobs in youth, but has been a full-time writer since 1972fiction, screenplays, poetry, non-fictionwith short interludes of guest teaching here and there. She was chair of The Writers' Union in 1981-82, and president of PEN Canada in 1985 and 1986. She is currently working on a novel. Selected Publications: The Blind Assassin
Ecrivaines Anglophones Illustrations by Jeff Rankin. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Centaur publications, 1990. SA writers, London and COSAW, Johannesburg, 1992. Autobiography. http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/AFLIT/FEMECalireEN.html
Women's WORLD Works to research and educate the public about the scope and prevalence of genderbased censorship, defends writers who are attacked, and encourages the development of women's presses and journals. Includes a list of programs, advice for writers, and research publications. http://www.wworld.org/
Extractions: WRITER, EDITOR AND RESEARCHER FOR ONLINE AND PRINT MEDIA Main Page Published Work Images Links for Writers UK-based freelance writer, editor and researcher of non-fiction articles for online and print media, plus digital TV. I specialise in the fields of health, parenting and lifestyle issues, although also enjoy other topics such as education, travel, mind/body/spirit, writing and the Internet. My work appears in a wide range of print and online publications, both in the UK and Internationally, and until recently I edited Health Today magazine. Other publishing credits include BUPA, UKTV, Channel 4, Discovery Health, Babyworld, HMG Worldwide, Handbag.com, icircle.com, UK Plus, Freelance Market News, Home and School magazine, It's On The Net magazine, Berkshire's County Child, Norwich Union magazine, NetDoctor, Axon Publishing, Setform, PTA magazine, NewGen (National Childbirth Trust magazine), Executive Internet magazine, Inkspot.com, Global Writers' Ink, Huggies Mother and Baby Club, BBC, Mondiale Publishing, Centro Research, Holisticshop.co.uk, YCraze.com, SPL Publishing, Citrus Publishing, Writing-World.com, Hobsons, Diabetes Alternatives, Absolute Write and Windowbox.com. Most of my work falls into the areas of news reporting, article and feature writing, editing, reviewing (books and websites) and research.
