A Force for Women

Recently, Dr. Nancy Taber authored an article for the Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families blog. In it, she reflects on her experience collaborating with the WCC as a former military member. Further, Dr. Taber examines the impact of our Her Story series…

Whisper in the Wind by Westwind Evening

“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the sudden passing of Westwind Evening, a woman of resilience and courage.  One of the first writers with the WCC almost a decade ago and an integral part of our organization throughout those years…

Words from our community: Spoken Word Café & Peel Chapter update

Spoken Word Café dazzles with diverse readings and dance by Janet Creery Readers from all eight Ottawa-based WCC workshops celebrated their work in a virtual Spoken Word Café on September 21, which included 50 attendees and a dance performance.  Westwind Evening, who is…

From Mississauga to Peel

by Steve Elliot Big things are happening in Mississauga, or should I say Peel? That’s the first bit of news to share, since we have workshops taking place in Brampton and Mississauga, we felt that a name change was in order. We will now be…

Mood Disorders Ottawa showcases its members’ stories with recital

by Basil Chui One of Toronto Writers Collective’s partners, Mood Disorders Ottawa, or MDO, held a recital in late March, allowing its writers to share their stories and talents with the group’s wider membership. Twelve participants from around Ontario shared their writing to…

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