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Members Blog: How to be a Happy Writer

Part I: How to Pitch and Sell Writing Projects that Really Matter to You  By Ann Douglas Your enthusiasm and passion for a particular project are your best selling tools as a writer. Ever tried to pitch a project that didn’t matter to you at all, but that you pitched anyway because your bank account balance urged you on? How did that work out for you? Odds are your pitch was half-hearted at best—and unlikely to inspire an editor. And…

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Victoria, Here We Come!

The 11th Annual CNFC Conference is almost upon us! We will gather in beautiful Victoria, BC, from April 24-26, 2015 at the gorgeous Inn at Laurel Point. To see the 2015 Program Outline, go to our Annual Conference page. Remember that only CNFC members in good standing can register for the conference. If you need to renew or join, please click here.

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Contest News

The winner of the carte blanche writing contest will be announced next spring at the CNFC 11th Annual Conference in Victoria, BC (April 24-26, 2015). This year’s prize is $750 and the winning essay will be published in carte blanche.

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Member News

What’s happening out there? Maybe you’ve got a book launch coming up, an article appearing in a journal, a reading you’re participating in, or a new blog entry you want to share. We want your news. Send us the information and we’ll post it here.

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