Do you know any emerging writers from equity-seeking groups? Please tell them about the new TD Emerging Writer Mentorship Program
Participants will receive one-on-one mentorship beginning in June 2025
Have free access to a series of online workshops
Write a 550-1,000-word article for publication
Write a second article reflecting on their program experience
Receive a contract and fair market compensation for their articles
Have the opportunity to share their work with the larger community at a public online reading event
We are actively seeking participants from equity-seeking groups, which may include Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ folk, and persons with disabilities. Applicants should be at the beginning of their writing careers with little to no publication history, and live in BC or Yukon. Up to twenty participants will be accepted into the program.
Please email any questions to Rachel Muller at wordworks@bcwriters.ca.