Writers' Federation Of Nova Scotia is a
Arts Charity located in Halifax, NS.
Services Provided by Writers' Federation Of Nova Scotia
WFNS fosters creative writing and the profession of writing in the Province of Nova Scotia: provides advice and assistance to writers at all stages of their careers; encourages greater public recognition of Nova Scotian writers and their achievements; and enhances the literary arts in our regional and national culture. Mentorship Program: Intensive hands-on opportunity intended to provide a disciplined and focused period of work during which developing writers may stretch and hone their craft in a supportive environment. Writers in the Schools Program: Pairing Nova Soctian Writers and schools in all areas of the province of foster the craft of writing. Workshops: Offering workshops aimed at all levels of writers in a variety of genres. Awards & Competitions: - J.M. Abraham Poetry Award - Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award - Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, as well as hosting the Atlantic Writing Competition which honours the best unpublished work in the four Atlantic Provinces.