We’re delighted to announce that Hot Apple Cider has now sold close to 12,000 copies – in addition to the over 20,000 copies that have been given out to women across Canada through World Vision’s Girls Night Out and Couples Night Out events. For more information about Hot Apple Cider, the story of how it came to be, and the 30 Canadian authors who contributed to it, please go to http://hotapplecider.ca. 
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- The Writing Life Panel. Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 7:00 – 9:00 pm | $15. Register early! http://www.redeemer.ca/clear/eveninglectures.aspx
- Register for Greater Vancouver Writers' Day http://conta.cc/buKYkd via @constantcontact
- Any day I get to quote John Donne is a good day.
- Vancouver Writers' Day, August 21st. 9:30 to 3:00. Les & me. http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e2z804abc3c8cae6
- Part 7 in "Gathering ideas for writers." http://www.writewithexcellence.com/2010/07/gathering-ideas-7-news-current-events/
- Three excellent posts on agents, why they are needed, how to end a contract, etc. http://www.chipmacgregor.com/
- First winner of Canada's largest literary prize for Christian writers - the $5,000 Grace Irwin Award - is Mags Storey.http://wp.me/pMuxb-hh
- Deadline for booking appointments with faculty at Write! Canada is Monday, June 7th. http://www.writecanada.org
- Deadline for getting critiques done by faculty at Write! Canada is today! http://www.writecanada.org/
- Just posted a delightful interview with Carmen Wittmeier, author of "A Child on the Tracks" in Hot Apple Cider. http://wp.me/Pr9LT-ds