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Ellipses Thinking… Podcast – WCC’s Shelley Lepp on Why We Write

October 11, 2024

In this October 2024 episode of Ellipses Thinking…, Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) CEO Shelley Lepp joins host Greg Dowler-Coltman in conversation on why we write in community, and what happens when we do. Listen here: Ellipses Thinking… is an arts podcast…

WCC at Toronto International Festival of Authors

September 6, 2024

Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) returns to Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) this month! Save the dates and join us live and on-site at TIFA for inspiring community writing workshops, and an immersive panel discussion. Why We Write: An Immersive Conversation September…

Why We Write: Ten Years at Writers Collective of Canada is out NOW!

May 22, 2024

We’re excited to announce our newest publication, Why We Write: Ten Years at Writers Collective of Canada. It is OUR STORY! It was inspired by you, by the magic you create in every WCC workshop, and by the Six Essential Practices that guide…

Measuring Magic: How WCC went beyond statistics to quantify its program’s life-changing impact

May 7, 2024

“WCC’s program illuminates the stories we need to hear from the voices we often do not; our research and evaluation builds a strong case for supporting these populations through innovative arts programming with proven impact.” – Shelley Lepp Mass Culture is an arts…

Building Relationships and Communities in Healthcare through Writing Workshops

March 23, 2024

“At a time when human connection is at an all-time low and demands on social supports are at an overwhelming high, programs like WCC’s offer a non-clinical alternative to more traditional interventions.” In a recent guest story for Narrative-Based Medicine Lab, the WCC…

WCC Chapter Lead Spotlight: Shirin in Ottawa, ON

February 12, 2024

“The WCC allowed me to embark on a journey of deep self-discovery and blooming.” We’re thrilled to announce Shirin Tobie-Paul as the WCC Chapter Lead in Ottawa! This month, we asked Shirin to share with us a reflection on her journey as a…

WCC in the Toronto Star: How the arts can help cure the loneliness epidemic. It’s called a social prescription and it’s catching on.

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Ellipses Thinking… Podcast – WCC’s Shelley Lepp on Why We Write

WCC at Toronto International Festival of Authors

Why We Write: Ten Years at Writers Collective of Canada is out NOW!

Measuring Magic: How WCC went beyond statistics to quantify its program’s life-changing impact

Building Relationships and Communities in Healthcare through Writing Workshops

WCC Chapter Lead Spotlight: Shirin in Ottawa, ON

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