Waterloo-Wellington Branch

Branch Meetings CAA Membership CAA Objectives Editing Circles
Branch Executive Branch Publications Branch Anthology Workshop

Branch Meetings

Welcome to the Waterloo-Wellington Branch web site. We are located in southern Ontario and welcome members from that area. For 2008 and 2009 we will not be holding any meetings but as a member you may attend any other branch's meetings.  Please go to CAA National (see link at the bottom of this page) to discover the closest branch for you or join the Virtual Branch.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

Continuing this year - Writers' Retreat! Our third semi-annual retreat will be in April or early May, 2009, again, in Grand Bend. Cost is $62 per person per night (minimum 2 nights) for CAA members which includes accommodation and 3 meals a day.  Contact Sandra Stewart, stewartont@yahoo.ca, for more information. Remember, it is never too early to book your space.

Workshop

Check back later for more information.

 

Branch Anthology

We held our Words From Here branch anthology launch on November 16 and it was very well attended. Thank you to everyone who participated.  Looking for your own copy? Please order from www.volumesdirect.com.

CAA Membership

This Branch is one of several Canadian Authors Association (CAA) Branches located across Canada as well as a Virtual Branch. The CAA is a national organization where you have the advantages of a local writing organization combined with the protection and benefits that only a national association can provide.

Membership fee for associate and member categories is $160.50 including GST. Anyone who has an interest in writing or the world of writing is welcome to join.  Student (full time attendance) memberships are available.  For membership information, contact Matthew Bin (see below for contact information).

CAA Objectives

The CAA motto is "Writers Helping Writers" and incorporates several objectives:

Editing Circles

In-person Editing Circle: is taking a break this year. Check back next summer for more information.

Branch Executive

The Branch Executive and members provide all the planning and administration for the Branch. All are volunteers, and provide the needed expertise in the spirit of "writers helping writers." (The hyperlinks have been removed to reduce spam.  Please copy and paste the email addresses into your own email message.  Thank you.)

Mailing Address: 

CAA-Waterloo-Wellington

385 Fairway Rd. South

Suite 4A-179

Kitchener, Ontario

N2C 2N9

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Branch Publications

The Branch produces a newsletter four times a year:

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CAA National Home Page - www.CanAuthors.org

Website hosted by Genworld.com

Looking to set up your own web site?  Contact Bob Walpole at bob@genesispublishing.ca.