Category Archives: Society News

Celebrate Our Tenth Anniversary with Us!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by getpub64

Prosciutto-wrapped pears in balsamic reduction… Sound like a poem? It’s only one of an anthology of hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, composed by Bistro La Persaud, and awaiting you at the Get Publishing Tenth Anniversary Party. Get Publishing is 10 … Continue reading →

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Writer Inc. – Understanding the Business of Writing

Posted on January 1, 2012 by getpub64

Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Campus St-Jean, 8406 Marie-Anne-Gaboury Street (91st Street) Workshop co-presented by Get Publishing Communications Society and the Canadian Authors Association – Alberta Branch You are a writer and perhaps an editor, an author, and writing instructor as … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Cockrall King wins Dave Greber Freelance Writer Book Award

Posted on October 3, 2011 by getpub64

Congratulations to our board member, Jennifer Cockrall King for winning the Dave Greber Freelance Writer Book Award for her book Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution! Her book will be published by Prometheus Books in … Continue reading →

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Citizen Journalism — A Workshop for Writers

Posted on September 16, 2011 by getpub64

Oct. 9, 2011. 9 am – 12:30 pm at the Edmonton Journal More than ever before, news organizations are eager to invite members of the public, sometimes known as “citizen journalists,” to participate in coverage of local events and issues. … Continue reading →

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Unknown Studio interview

Posted on June 16, 2011 by getpub64

The Unknown Studio, Edmonton’s podcast talk show, interviewed Catherine Kuehne and Peter Roccia of Get Publishing about our recent conference, At the Edge of Print. Here’s a link to that interview: http://theunknownstudio.ca/2011/05/fancy-yourself-a-writer-check-out-the-edge-of-print/

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We’re in pictures

Posted on May 18, 2011 by getpub64

Click on the link and see some photos of the At the Edge of Print conference. http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150299220024972.413473.804194971&l=089e28ad91

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More Edge reviews

Posted on May 12, 2011 by getpub64

Writers being writers, there has been a lot of buzz in recent days about the At the Edge of Print conference. Here’s a link to two blogs written by people who attended the conference on May 6 and 7. First, … Continue reading →

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The Edge was wonderful!

Posted on April 30, 2011 by getpub64

At the Edge of Print, the Get Publishing society conference for writers, editors and publishers, drew about 150 people on May 6 and 7, including registrants, presenters and volunteers. It was a great time – stimulating speakers, terrific conversations and networking, … Continue reading →

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Registration is OPEN!

Posted on January 29, 2011 by getpub64

The Get Publishing conference on the weekend of May 6 and 7 is just three months away, and registration for this special event is now open. Get Publishing holds this two-day gathering of writers, editors and publishers only every second … Continue reading →

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Minister Faust speaks!

Posted on December 28, 2010 by getpub64

Minister Faust, aka Malcolm Azania, will be a featured speaker at our At the Edge of Print conference in May. Malcolm is an award-winning novelist and radio broadcaster whose debut novel, The Coyote Kings of the Space-Age Bachelor Pad, was … Continue reading →

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