Category: Writers
Call for Submissions: Trillium Book Award – ...
Posted by Sauga Arts HUB | Jan 9, 2025 | Call for Submissions, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Matthew-Ray Jones...
Posted by Sauga Arts HUB | Jan 9, 2025 | Poets, Writers | 0 |
Writing the Caribbean Experience: Class, Colour, &...
Posted by Sauga Arts HUB | Nov 14, 2024 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
Quill & Quire: Cassandra Myers and Lisa Shen n...
Posted by Sauga Arts HUB | Nov 8, 2024 | Writers | 0 |
Mechanics of Playwriting Workshop
In the workshop, Participants can expect to explore different playwriting techniques used in...
SAWITRI Theatre Group
Oct 25, 2024 | Playwright, Workshops, writing | 0 |
Winners Announced for the Mississauga Writers Group’s Annual Writing Contests
This our 4th year, we had 3 Writing Contests – Young Voices 18 years and younger, Seniors 65 and...
Breaking the Silence: Healing from Childhood Trauma with Author Sheila E. Tucker | Heart to Art Ep #4 – OUT NOW!
Have you ever felt burdened by painful memories and wondered how to heal? In this episode of Heart...
Sauga Arts HUB
Oct 10, 2024 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
Polyphonic celebration for Mississauga’s 50th Anniversary by Anna Yin
From Anna Yin via Sureway Press: Mississauga is home to Indigenous peoples and diverse ethnic...
Sauga Arts HUB
Oct 3, 2024 | Community News, Writers | 0 |
Quill & Quire: Qurat Dar wins inaugural Claire Harris Poetry Prize
Published by Quill & Quire. Article by:Â Cassandra Drudi, September 19th, 2024 Learn more about...
Call for Open Mic Performers – The & Festival: The & Soirée Open Mic
To close out the first day of the & Festival, The Ampersand Review will be hosting the &...
Sauga Arts HUB
Sep 23, 2024 | Call for Artists, Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Self-expression, being part of a group, finding our voice, and helping others to find theirs.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas Self-expression must pass into communication for its...
Literary Creation Projects (Works for Performance) Grant – Ontario Arts Council
Are you a literary performer creating or recording your own work? Take a peek at this program from Ontario Arts Council.
Sauga Arts HUB
Sep 6, 2024 | Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Modern Mississauga: Learn About the 29th Annual Mississauga Symphony Orchestra’s Giant Used Book Sale
Learn all about Mississauga Symphony Orchestra’s annual Used Book Sale, returning to Sheridan Centre Mall for its 29th year!
Words Of Writers – WOW!
The tagline – ‘local wordsmiths reading aloud’ – explains what this event...
Exploring Family Secrets Through Poetry with Poet Jennifer Walcott – Heart to Art Ep. #2 out now!
Peta-Gaye Nash sits down with Poet Jennifer Walcott to discuss the secrets and stories of family, and how they inform her written work.
Sauga Arts HUB
Aug 19, 2024 | Hub Highlights, Podcast, Writers | 0 |
The Hazel McCallion That I Knew
By Alex GregoryFor a while, she was superhuman.Hazel McCallion was a woman who defied explanation,...
Sauga Arts HUB
Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized, Writers | 0 |
Defining a woman, who would have thought defining a woman, would be so difficult and contentious?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas To ask the right question is already half the solution to the...
Remembering Mayor Hazel
By Anna Yin Who can tell how many places are named after you?Who can know how many books have been...
Sauga Arts HUB
Aug 2, 2024 | poetry, Poetry Submissions, Poets, Writers | 0 |
Call for Writers – Mississauga Writers Group Writing Contests
Mississauga Writers Group’s annual Writing Contests are back! Deadline to submit is September 30, 2024.
Sauga Arts HUB
Jul 24, 2024 | Call for Submissions, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Author Norma Nicholson featured on the Nikki Clarke Show
Congratulations to Mississauga author and youth advocate Norma Nicholson on her recent feature on the Nikki Clarke Show!
Mahendra Joshi Playwriting Competition
SAWITRI Theatre Group is happy to announce the inaugural of the Mahendra Joshi playwriting...
SAWITRI Theatre Group
Jun 25, 2024 | Jobs / Calls, Playwright, Writers | 0 |
Is accepting other people’s negative thoughts like letting them walk through our minds with dirty boots?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive...
The Ampersand Review – Essay Contest 2024
It is time for the second annual Ampersand Review Essay Contest! Submit your creative non-fiction or personal essay by June 30, 2024.
Sauga Arts HUB
Jun 13, 2024 | Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
New Podcast with author Peta-Gaye Nash – Listen to ‘Heart to Art’ here!
Listen to our debut episode of Heart to Art – a new podcast series hosted by award-winning author Peta-Gaye Nash!
Sauga Arts HUB
May 30, 2024 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
Keith Garebian awarded the Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Poetry Award from the Ontario Poetry Society
Keith Garebian has been named winner of the Ellen S. Jaffe Humanist Poetry Award from The Ontario Poetry Society for work about Ruth Asawa.
Meet author Sabyasachi Nag – HUB Highlights Artist Spotlight
Meet Sabyasachi (Sachi) Nag, author of Hands Like Trees, Uncharted and Could You Please, Please Stop Singing.
Sauga Arts HUB
Apr 15, 2024 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
City of Mississauga: City of Mississauga welcomes its fifth Poet Laureate
Andrea Josic has been selected to serve as a literary ambassador for the city to help elevate the status of poetry, literary arts and writers.
Mississauga News: Mississauga to announce new poet laureate, hold poetry slam in celebration of Poetry Month this April
Check out this Mississauga News article highlighting all the events The City of Mississauga has to commemorate Poetry Month.
Youth Week Call for Submissions – Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA)
PAMA is looking for talented artists across the Peel Region to showcase their talents through visual arts and performances!
Sauga Arts HUB
Apr 4, 2024 | Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Dance, Jobs / Calls, Music, Visual Arts, Writers | 0 |
Join the City of Mississauga in celebrating Poetry Month!
The City of Mississauga has planned a range of events this month to celebrate Poetry Month! Check out poetry calls and events here.
CBC News: Mississauga’s outgoing poet laureate reflects on his term (Video)
Ahead of his term as poet laureate concluding this spring, Ayomide Bayowa reflects on his experiences in the honorary position.
Sahar Golshan’s book SO LOUD! is out NOW!
Author Sahar Golshan’s debut children’s picture book, SO LOUD! is out now. Learn more about this touching story of finding your voice here.
Sauga Arts HUB
Mar 19, 2024 | Children's Activity, children's book, Writers | 0 |
Meet author Sahar Golshan – HUB Highlights Artist Spotlight
Sahar Golshan is the author of the debut picture book, So Loud! So Loud! will be published with Annick Press on March 19, 2024.
Sauga Arts HUB
Mar 19, 2024 | Uncategorized, Writers | 0 |
Author and poet Keith Garebian has two exciting special events on the horizon!
Keith Garebian is being honoured on Sunday, April 14, along with two other Armenian Canadian...
Sauga Arts HUB
Mar 18, 2024 | Community News, Writers | 0 |

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Why Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoStories that Move: A 6-week Course of Storytelling and Dance
Clarke Hall 161 Lakeshore Rd W, MississaugaWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoFLOCON | A Puppet Show During March Break in Mississauga
Clarke Hall 161 Lakeshore Rd W, MississaugaWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoFLOCON | A Puppet Show During March Break in Mississauga
Clarke Hall 161 Lakeshore Rd W, MississaugaWeekend Clown Intensive – Presence & Play
AN1 Studios 2465 Cawthra Road, Unit 132, MississaugaGlenforest Youth Hub: Youth Information Session
Burnhamthorpe Community Centre 1500 Gulleden Dr, MississaugaWhy Do You Create? 2025
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, MississaugaStranger Sings – The Parody Musical
The Randolph Theatre 735 Bathurst Street, TorontoFLOCON | A Puppet Show During March Break in Mississauga
Clarke Hall 161 Lakeshore Rd W, MississaugaWeek of Events
Seeing Green – Leslie Grove Gallery
Seeing Green – Leslie Grove Gallery
About Seeing Green After Hello Yellow in 2023, and Out of the Blue in 2024, the Artists’ Network is excited to announce Seeing Green for our January 2025 exhibition. While […]
Why Do You Create? 2025
Why Do You Create? 2025
Join us at Visual Arts Mississauga for Why Do You Create? 2025, a juried exhibition celebrating the remarkable work of 48 talented artists from across Ontario. This showcase highlights a […]
Inside. Outside. Of.
Inside. Outside. Of.
Through intuitive, tenuously articulated works, the four artists brought together in this exhibition reflect upon how we situate ourselves in relation to various planes of interconnection and existence. Works by […]
Stranger Sings – The Parody Musical
Stranger Sings – The Parody Musical
Take a trip back to Hawkins, Indiana: 1983…when times were simpler, hair was bigger, and unsupervised children were getting snatched by inter-dimensional creatures. STRANGER SINGS! THE PARODY MUSICAL is a […]
Together for Tomorrow: Earth Days in Action
Together for Tomorrow: Earth Days in Action
This exhibit takes a look at how climate change is affecting our community, from rising temperatures and extreme weather events to disruptions in ecosystems and communities. Climate change is real […]
FLOCON | A Puppet Show During March Break in Mississauga
FLOCON | A Puppet Show During March Break in Mississauga
Join us for FLOCON, a delightful puppet show perfect for families during March Break. Embark on an enchanting journey through Canada's Arctic alongside an adventurous explorer and a charming penguin […]
Spirit Seeds – Museums of Mississauga
Spirit Seeds – Museums of Mississauga
Immerse yourself in the intricate and beautiful world of Indigenous beadwork at Spirit Seeds. Curated by Indigenous artist Naomi Smith (Chippewas of Nawash, Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario), this exhibition presents a rich visual exploration […]
DIY Studio Time
DIY Studio Time
Inspired by cozy play on a snowy day, make your own paper puppet and create their story – from fairytales to space exploration and more. Once done, explore the exhibition […]
Stories that Move: A 6-week Course of Storytelling and Dance
Stories that Move: A 6-week Course of Storytelling and Dance
About this event STORIES THAT MOVE This winter, in the heart of the cold months, join us as we gather together for a thoughtful and fun journey combining storytelling and […]
Learn Ai – Arts on the Credit
Learn Ai – Arts on the Credit
Learn how to navigate Ai. Christine Hull will be facilitating "ChatGPT Basics: AI Training for Beginners" for Arts on the Credit, where she'll guide artists through the fundamentals of AI, […]
2025 MARTYS Information Session
2025 MARTYS Information Session
Learn everything you need to know to submit a nomination for the 30th Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS)! You are invited to MAC's 2025 MARTYS Information Session on Wednesday, February […]
Art Hive Pop Ups – Art Gallery of Mississauga
Art Hive Pop Ups – Art Gallery of Mississauga
Join Art Gallery of Mississauga in person and explore art-making at various locations across Mississauga! This is a free community drop-in program promoting mental health and connection through the use of […]
The Birds
The Birds
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship […]
Weekend Clown Intensive – Presence & Play
Weekend Clown Intensive – Presence & Play
3 days of presence work and le jeu. Before we put on the clown nose we start with ourselves. Specifically, ourselves in front of others. Together, we’ll uncover and explore […]
Upcycled Sweetheart bottle paint night
Upcycled Sweetheart bottle paint night
This Valentine’s Day, love the planet as much as you love each other. Join us for a sweet upcycled bottle paint night where we will reuse our cafe syrup bottles […]
Glenforest Youth Hub: Youth Information Session
Glenforest Youth Hub: Youth Information Session
The City of Mississauga is converting the former Glenforest Secondary School swimming pool enclosure into a community hub that provides services and programs that reflect the needs of local youth. […]
The Birds
The Birds
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship […]
Mechanics of Playwriting Workshop – SAWITRI Theatre Group
Mechanics of Playwriting Workshop – SAWITRI Theatre Group
In the workshop, Participants can expect to explore different playwriting techniques used in various forms including Western Naturalistic Theatre, South Asian Folk Theatre, Ancient Greek and Sanskrit Theatre, Absurdist Theatre, […]
Dance Movement & Body Flow – Blueheel Dance Studio
Dance Movement & Body Flow – Blueheel Dance Studio
A six week course designed and led by talented dancer and choreographer, Stefanie Eby, this course is designed to take your dance to the next level. Learn expressive arm and […]
DIY Studio Time
DIY Studio Time
Inspired by cozy play on a snowy day, make your own paper puppet and create their story – from fairytales to space exploration and more. Once done, explore the exhibition […]
The Birds
The Birds
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship […]
Weekend Clown Intensive – Presence & Play
Weekend Clown Intensive – Presence & Play
3 days of presence work and le jeu. Before we put on the clown nose we start with ourselves. Specifically, ourselves in front of others. Together, we’ll uncover and explore […]