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Tricks, Tips & Traps for Successful Writing Groups
Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 4:15pm MDT
Hyatt Regency Calgary - Herald
Whether you are a debut novelist or an established author, a disciplined writing group is a powerful engine for professional growth. Join our panel of three seasoned writers for a strategic look at how to build, lead, and sustain a high-functioning literary community. The presentation will conclude with an interactive Q&A session to address your specific group challenges.
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Sandy Navrady

As a member of AWCS, Sandy Navrady is active in a fiction writing group, Free Fall writing and writing non-fiction stories about his risk-taking adventure experiences around the world. He emigrated to Canada in the 1970’s and, with a degree in Urban Land Economics in his toolbox... Read More →
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Sean Crawford

Being in three writers groups (fiction and nonfiction) keeps me in the arena, as does blogging a weekly essay. I like journalism because I was a reporter for the student newspaper at university, while earning a degree in Community Rehabilitation. I once did a literature tour by following... Read More →
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Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 4:15pm MDT
Hyatt Regency Calgary - Herald
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