QWF Seeks Writers to Design & Facilitate Workshops for “Writers in the Community” Program
The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) is looking for one or two new writer-facilitators to join the “staff” of our “Writers in the Community” program. All work is on a contract basis, and cannot be guaranteed for any particular period.
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QuickSeries Publishing is looking for a full-time managing editor. Salary: 40k/year. Start date: March 21.
(Ad via Jobboom)
Position description :
We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with project management experience in publishing to assist the Editor in chief in developing The QuickSeries collection.
Under the supervision of the Editor in chief, your main responsibility will be to coordinate the research, design and review process of about 30 new publications a year, liaising with graphic designers (in-house or freelance), authors, editors, account managers and from time to time, clients.
(Please note that the position does NOT include the PRODUCTION aspects of publishing i.e.: contacts and follow-up with printer and other suppliers.)
IABC/Montreal’s next Lunchinar “Turning a campaign into a conversation presented by Erin Dick, Director Communications, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR)” is Wednesday, February 23. Register now!
This broadcast from USA will be in English. Cost includes three-course lunch.
Nino Ricci headlines a list of five prominent Canadian writers featured in
a new short video, “Canadian Writers speak out on Copyright.” The video, launched today on YouTube,
is in response to Bill C‐32, the federal government’s proposed new copyright legislation.
QWF has several spots open in Jordan Nardone’s wonderful Yoga for Writers and Other Desk Dwellers workshop, so we are offering the possibility of signing up for individual sessions. Please see the details below, and let us know soon if you’d like to sign up for one or both remaining sessions.
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This Thursday, PWAC Quebec has organized a social media panel and Q&A at the Atwater Library (Tupper Street entrance) from 7-9 p.m.
On hand will be:
Amy Wilkins, Assistant Manager, Digital Content and Social Media at Harlequin Enterprises Inc. (www.iheartpresents.com) will be delivering a presentation on the tools and techniques Harlequin uses as one of the most innovative digital publishers/marketers in the world. She will touch on Harlequin’s e-publishing program, top tips for marketing online, and Harlequin’s new digital imprint, Carina Press.
Coffee and schmoozing with fellow publishers from 5 pm on; presentation will begin at 5:30.
Tuesday, February 22, 2010
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Atwater Library Auditorium
1200 Atwater, Westmount
AELAQ members free
Non-members $10
Please RSVP aelaq@bellnet.ca
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A workshop offering from Jacqueline Snider:
While writing your book you might be struggling with how to keep your story moving, how to keep your readers engaged and how to create vibrant characters.
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