Toronto Writers' Centre

10/12/2023

Hey everyone! Social housekeeping update: we're retiring this page in favour of a new one, at Facebook.com/torontowriterscentre - join us there for upcoming updates, and follow us on Instagram - . Happy writing!

Co-working space curated with writers in mind offering workshops & events!

10/11/2023

Our first round of workshops and events are here! 🎉 Whether you want to drop by and use the space for the day, get into the Halloween spirit through writing, or build a stronger writing practice, we're here to help make that happen! Link for more info, and to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/toronto-writers-centre-70766360073

10/04/2023

Procrastinating your opus? Looking for some errant inspiration? Choose two people you can see out your window, set a timer for 15 minutes, and write them a short story in the form of a "missed connections" classified.

10/02/2023

Join our neighbours at Hot Docs the evening of October 13th for an evening with Eric Ripert, iconic chef of Le Bernardin:

The iconic chef of Le Bernardin, which holds three Michelin stars and the most James Beard awards of any New York City restaurant, Eric Ripert presents his new book Seafood Simple.

09/30/2023

On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we honour Survivors of residential schools, their families, and those who never came home. . Join us in learning more: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/campaigns/national-day-truth-reconciliation.html

09/25/2023

On October 7th, our neighbours at Hot Docs are hosting Chloe Gong - one of the youngest #1 New York Times bestselling authors of all time, and a viral success on BookTok. Join her on the release of her latest title, Foul Heart Huntsman:

One of the youngest #1 New York Times bestselling authors of all time and a viral success on BookTok, join Chloe Gong on the release of her latest title, Foul Heart Huntsman.

09/22/2023

Curious what's going on next door at Hot Docs? On October 2nd, check out the Curious Minds Author Talk with Naomi Klein. Over the past 25 years, Naomi Klein has charted and documented our politics and culture with a series of trenchant bestselling books. Join her for the launch of Doppelganger:

Over the past 25 years, Naomi Klein has charted and documented our politics and culture with a series of trenchant bestselling books. Join her for the launch of Doppelganger.

09/20/2023

Are you interested in spooky and spine-tingling stories? Join TWC managing director Rixa Joy for a five-class horror-writing journey that will sharpen your storytelling skills, fuel your creativity, and culminate in a spine-chilling live reading on Halloween night at the iconic Hail Mary Bar on College. Learn more and sign up here:

If you're a fan of spine-tingling tales that send shivers down your spine, then "Midnight Society" is the writing workshop for you.

09/18/2023

Thank you to everyone who came by this weekend! We had a fabulous time hanging out and sharing snacks with you (in fact, we're still sneaking leftovers today). If you missed the open house and want to check out the space, we'd be happy to give you a personal tour - just send us an email at [email protected] ✨

09/14/2023

See you at our open house Saturday! Wanna make it a day of Annex adventures? Our friendly neighbours at Hot Docs are offering 50% off tickets to the Saturday afternoon screening of "Milan Kundera: From The Joke to Insignificance" - visit https://bitly.ws/UJhN and plug in the promo code HD092350. And of course, remember to RSVP for the open house: https://bitly.ws/UJia

09/13/2023

Looking for a place to write that book? Our open house is just three days away - pop by anytime between 11am-2pm on Saturday, September 16th to check out the Toronto Writers' Centre (and chitchat over snacks). RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/toronto-writers-centre-open-house-registration-710379653667