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SUMMARY:Roberts Creek Elementary Writers' Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an hour of stories celebrating the Roberts Creek Elementary writer-in-residency program with bestselling children’s author Tanya Lloyd Kyi. The event will showcase writing by students in grades 5\, 6 and 7 and will be hosted by Kyi. All are welcome\, and refreshments will be served. No registration required. \nThe event is sponsored by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, an initiative of School District 46 and the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts\, and funded by a responsive community grant from the Sunshine Coast Foundation.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/roberts-creek-elementary-writers-showcase/
LOCATION:Roberts Creek Legacy Garden\, 1088 Roberts Creek Rd\, Roberts Creek\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Literary
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260312
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-12/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260313
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-11/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-10/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-09/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-08/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-07/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-06/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-05/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-04/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260305
DTSTAMP:20260630T193300
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Submissions for Coastal Voices from K to 12
DESCRIPTION:Coastal Voices is an anthology of writing by Sunshine Coast students which is published annually by Celebration of Authors\, Books and Community (CABC)\, a joint initiative of School District 46 – Sunshine Coast and the Festival of the Written Arts that was formed to promote literacy and to encourage youth to express themselves through both the written and spoken word. \nStudents in Kindergarten to grade 12 have until Friday\, March 13 to submit up to three poems\, stories\, personal narratives or short essays with a maximum length of 500 words. Volunteer adjudicators usually receive between 700-800 submissions each year\, which they then have to whittle down to 150-200 pieces for the anthology. \nThe anthology’s professional design is possible thanks to Edmund Arceo\, the publisher and founder of Zoom Magazine. Arceo has been involved with Coastal Voices since its beginning sixteen years ago\, and he volunteers his time and expertise each year to produce a beautiful volume that honours and celebrates its contributors. \nFor more information about submitting to Coastal Voices\, students can talk to their teachers\, or email project coordinator John Lussier at jlussier@sd46.bc.ca.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-submissions-for-coastal-voices-from-k-to-12/2026-03-03/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="School District 46":MAILTO:questions@sd46.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Literacy Week
DESCRIPTION:Jan 26-29. The Festival of the Written Arts is thrilled to partner with School District 46 – Sunshine Coast to celebrate and nuture literacy and bring Canadian authors into the classroom!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/literacy-week/2026-01-29/
CATEGORIES:Literary
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts":MAILTO:marissa@writersfestival.ca
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SUMMARY:Literacy Week
DESCRIPTION:Jan 26-29. The Festival of the Written Arts is thrilled to partner with School District 46 – Sunshine Coast to celebrate and nuture literacy and bring Canadian authors into the classroom!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/literacy-week/2026-01-28/
CATEGORIES:Literary
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts":MAILTO:marissa@writersfestival.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T160000
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SUMMARY:Literacy Week
DESCRIPTION:Jan 26-29. The Festival of the Written Arts is thrilled to partner with School District 46 – Sunshine Coast to celebrate and nuture literacy and bring Canadian authors into the classroom!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/literacy-week/2026-01-27/
CATEGORIES:Literary
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts":MAILTO:marissa@writersfestival.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260630T193300
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SUMMARY:Literacy Week
DESCRIPTION:Jan 26-29. The Festival of the Written Arts is thrilled to partner with School District 46 – Sunshine Coast to celebrate and nuture literacy and bring Canadian authors into the classroom!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/literacy-week/2026-01-26/
CATEGORIES:Literary
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts":MAILTO:marissa@writersfestival.ca
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