Help the Lyceum grow new roots
A Vancouver literary institution needs some support! A sudden, steep rental increase has threatened the existence of a well-loved centre for arts and literature. Christianne’s Lyceum of Literature...
View ArticleSo you want to get published…
Here at CWILL, we get a lot of questions about getting published, which is one of the reasons we host an annual panel event with the Vancouver Public Library—we’ll give you the insider perspective! So...
View ArticleRead Local! 2023 Spring Preview
Special thanks to The British Columbia Library Association Young Adults and Children’s Section (YAACS) for the opportunity to pop into their 2023 Youth Services Institute day for a lightning talk!...
View ArticleAll the Awards | 2022 Edition
We’re so proud of our illustrators and authors who made it onto the awards circuit in 2022! We hope this list of notable and award-winning children’s books by BC authors and illustrators is helpful...
View ArticleFeatured CWILLer: K.A. Wiggins (Kaie)
Here’s the next in our series of profiles on CWILL members: Hi, Kaie! Please give us your quick bio. I write speculative fiction for kids, teens, and adults/all-ages that’s (so far) either eerie,...
View Article“Collaborating with BC Children’s Authors & Illustrators” BCMA Webinar Replay!
Special thanks to the BC Museums Association for the opportunity to connect with their members and share ideas, inspiration, and opportunities for collaborating with BC children’s authors and...
View ArticleCWILLers at Word Vancouver 2023 Festival!
The Children’s Writers & Illustrators of BC are excited to partner with our friends at Word Vancouver to offer tons of family-friendly offerings this year! We welcome kids, teens, families, lovers...
View ArticleJoin Claire London for the launch of her new book
Claire Lordon is launching her new graphic novel memoir One in a Million. Her medical misfortunes may be one in a million in this relatable memoir, but so is her determination, grit, and passion to...
View ArticleCome celebrate the launch of Blue Camas, Blue Camas
BC author Danielle S. Marcotte will be reading from her new book, Blue Camas, Blue Camas, at Black Bond books on Sunday, November 19th at 1pm in Ladner. All are welcome! The first thirty customers who...
View ArticleIn memoriam: Irene N. Watts
CWILL’s beloved and long-time member, Irene Watts, passed away on November 21, 2023, at the age of 92 years old. As an educator, dramatist, and writer, she was an important voice in Canadian’s...
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