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Sunday Webinar: Step Outside and Jumpstart Your Writing with Gail Anderson-Dargatz

  • 2 Nov 2025
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Zoom

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Step Outside and Jumpstart Your Writing

with Gail Anderson-Dargatz

Member Price: $18

Non-Member Price is $28

**This event will be recorded. Registrants can access the recording for 30 days.

Workshop/Event Description

Whether we're reworking our project or starting a new one, we need to feed our muse. Stepping outside our comfort zone recharges our writing like nothing else. Gail will offer strategies for finding our stories out there in the big wide world, and for engaging our senses so we can engage our readers.

Expected Takeaways

  • Learn to interview and seek out experience to feed your writing.


Pick Up Gail's Latest Book

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Intended audience:

Writers of every skill level

Bio:

Gail Anderson-Dargatz’s novels The Cure for Death by Lightning and A Recipe for Bees were both short-listed for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and were international bestsellers. Her thrillers The Almost Wife and The Almost Widow were national bestsellers, and The Almost Widow was shortlisted for the Crime Writers of Canada Howard Engel Award for Best Crime Novel Set in Canada. Gail also writes hi-lo books for the educational market. She began her writing career as a journalist and her non-fiction work has been published in several publications over the years. A Chatelaine piece was short-listed in the National Magazine Awards.

Gail taught for nearly a decade in the CW MFA program at UBC and now works as an editor and mentor. For more, visit her website: gailanderson-dargatz.ca


Digital doors open at 1:55 pm, event starts at 2:00 pm


Supported by the British Columbia Arts Council

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