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BC writers and illustrators connect literary and artistic communities and partner with educators to inspire kids and teens!

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We bring books to life!

"I love having illustrators visit our school and our students are absolutely mesmerized by them. Illustrations are what bring a book alive... Every year I try and have at least one illustrator visit our school... It has always been a very memorable visit."

- Julie Desmarais
Blueridge Elementary (North Vancouver)
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If you're a published author or illustrator, consider joining CWILL BC. You'll meet creative, like-minded individuals and become part of an organization that actively promotes itself—and the cause of literacy—across a variety of media and through special events.

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Latest News

10/16/2024 11:59:32 AM
We’re pleased to announce the FIFTH biennial Joan Betty Stuchner – Oy Vey! – Funniest Children’s Book Award! Please enter your funny book to win one of our TWO prizes. Joan Betty Stuchner, beloved children’s author and teacher, passed away unexpectedly in … Continue reading
10/3/2024 2:07:39 PM
Blue Camas! Blue Camas! by Danielle S. Marcotte is now available in a soft cover version at a lower price point, but with just as exciting, brilliant color illustrations! To celebrate this new printing, the author will be signing copies at … Continue reading
9/30/2024 6:13:37 PM
CWILL has a jam-packed calendar this month! Join us at BCTLA Fall Conference, Whistler Writers Festival, Vancouver Writers Fest & Surrey International Writers' Conference Continue reading

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