Jul 4, 2022
The Alchemist’s Portrait
“Author Simon Rose combines time travel with an exciting twist, and the power of magic. Well written and fast-paced this novel will keep the reader spellbound.” A school trip to the art gallery at the city museum leads Matthew into an eerie meeting with Peter Glimmer, imprisoned inside his own portrait by his villainous uncle in 1666. Entrusted by Peter with recovering the one object that can save the... read more
Jun 28, 2022
Learn How to Write Effective and Compelling Historical Fiction
Historical fiction combines the events of the past with characters and stories from the writer’s imagination. This course examines the art of writing historical fiction and the need to fully immerse yourself in a particular time period to make your storytelling more believable. Learn how to write effective, authentic and appealing historical fiction and how to turn your ideas into compelling stories.... read more
Jun 24, 2022
Cassa Playwriting 2022
In a dramatic and fun-filled week of half day programs, students will learn how to write, rehearse and perform their own unique play. Students will create the plot, craft the script, write dialogue and hone their acting skills for their very own dramatic production, which will then be performed at the end of the week. Register @... read more
Jun 23, 2022
Steampunk Gift Basket Draw at Daisy Chain Bookstore
In conjunction with Daisy Chain Bookstore, 12525 102 Ave, Edmonton, AB T5N 0M4, local author Mandy Eve-Barnett has created a steampunk inspired gift basket, which includes a shawl, cookie tin, steampunk crow, China cup, large candle, steampunk pin, clockwork plaques, chocolate bars, teatime cloth purse, and a bookmark. Visit Daisy Chain and fill in the entry form for the draw. Good luck! The deadline is... read more
Jun 19, 2022