Date: Wednesday, Jan 29, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: Diverse Narratives and Settings Use the #DiverseCanLit chat to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). Last week we talked about our writing communities, writing the Other, and writing the self. This Wednesday we’ll discuss letting go of tropes and crutches and diversifying our narratives. Below are… Read Post
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Jan 22: #DiverseCanLit Writing Communities + Writing ‘the Other’
Date: Wednesday, Jan 22, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: Writing Communities + Writing ‘the Other’ Use the #DiverseCanLit chat to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). Last week Gabrielle Prendergast mentioned the importance of getting feedback from other writers. This Wednesday we’ll talk about how we can use our writing communities to improve the diversity… Read Post
Jan 15 #DiverseCanLit Chat: Writers and Risks
Date: Wednesday, Jan 15, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: Writers and Risks Use the #DiverseCanLit chat to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). This week we will talk about writers, the challenges they face, and the support they need. Below are a few of the questions we may discuss: Do you consider yourself a writer?… Read Post
Jan 8: Welcome to #DiverseCanLit Chat!
Date: Wednesday, Jan 8, 2014 Time: 8pm ET Topic: Welcome to DiverseCanLit Chat! Use the #DiverseCanLit chat to follow along on Twitter (or TweetChat). This week will be our chance to get to know each other and to get some introductory information out of the way. This will be the opportunity to ask those “101”… Read Post
