Rana Khan in The Bridge, February 2021
Read TWC facilitator, supporter and rights advocate, Rana Khan’s piece in The Bridge about on the important work of the Women Speak Out program:
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Support from the Azrieli Foundation helps TWC expand virtual workshops, reaching writers on the front lines
The Toronto Writers Collective is pleased to announce that the Azrieli Foundation has generously committed new multi-year funding, totaling $115,000 for the next two years, to continue to scale the impact of the TWC, Canada’s largest and fastest growing community-based creative writing program. The support from…
TWC in the Toronto Star
Read Nadine Yousef’s piece in the Toronto Star about how TWC has helped people struggling with mental health issues over the holidays. Download PDF
Fundraising in the Wake of COVID-19
Read the latest update by Jesse Cohoon, Director of Programming at TWC, about our recent fundraising event which was a creative production to bring the community together in a time when a fundraiser would traditionally be a challenge.
TWC reaches out to the D/Deaf Community
by Sage Lovell and Carrie Hartwick As part of a new TWC initiative for people with disabilities, Deaf Spectrum and the Toronto Writers Collective partnered up for a pilot accessible writing series for the Deaf Community. Two sessions offered American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation services and…
Writers Collective Sprouting in Ottawa
By Janet Creery Uptake of the Toronto Writers Collective has been swift here in Ottawa since its inception early last year. Enthusiasts made their way out through ice and snow to attend the very first Ottawa-based TWC training weekend in late January 2020. Thanks to on-the-ground…