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Ottawa Independent Writers

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The Ottawa Independent Writers (OIW) is a not-for-profit  organization[1] representing and serving the literary community in the National Capital Region (Ottawa-Gatineau) in Canada.[2]

Founded in 1986, the OIW is a literary arts presenter, provides professional development to established and emerging writers, is a major funder and organizer of the Prose in the Park Literary Festival,[3][4] sponsors an annual writers retreat, funds and administers the Frank Hegyi Award for Emerging Writers, and publishes an annual anthology of short fiction and poetry.[5] The OIW was co-founded by Ottawa novelists and poets Blaine Marchand and Clive Doucet.[6]

The OIW holds its monthly meetings at the Hintonburg Community Centre in Ottawa, Canada.[7]

References[edit]

  1. "Federal Corporation Information - 205463-9 - Online Filing Centre - Corporations Canada - Corporations - Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada". www.ic.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  2. https://www.writersunion.ca/organizations
  3. "Inaugural Prose in the Park set for June 6". Ottawa Citizen. 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  4. "Prose in the Park (Part I)". Kitchissippi Times. 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  5. Writers, Members Ottawa Independent (2016-10-18). Barclay, Senior Conservator Ethnology Robert, ed. Thirty at Thirty: Thirty Stories, Thirty Years, Ottawa Independent Writers. Ottawa Independent Writers. ISBN 9780920987117. Search this book on
  6. https://www.thistledownpress.com/html/search/Authors/Clive_Doucet/index.cfm
  7. "Ottawa Independent Writers". Ottawa Independent Writers. Retrieved 2017-04-29.


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