Join Canada's longest running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers,
featuring established literary stars and exciting,
new voices... with opportunities for writers and readers to mingle
amidst Rockwood's heritage gardens.
July 22/10: The greening of the Festival is featured in Sustainable
Coast, a bi-weekly online magazine. read
all about it
July 15/10: Meet Voyageur: 64
pieces, 6 strings, 1 Canada, 1 Guitar - The Sunshine Coast
Festival of the Written Arts proudly presents Voyageur, the Six String
Nation Guitar. Built almost entirely of pieces of Canadian history, the
guitar features a piece of Pierre Trudeau’s canoe paddle, Paul Henderson’s
hockey stick, a tiny piece of Maurice “Rocket” Richard’s first
Stanley Cup ring and even a piece of the sacred Golden Spruce of Haida
Gwaii. full story
July 14/10: Best
of Canada’s literary festivals: a list - from the Canadian
Tourism Commission website. "The Sunshine Coast Festival of the
Written Arts is the most blissfully summery festival in all of Canada,
taking place in August in the luxuriant confines of the Rockwood Centre in
Sechelt, BC." read
full article
July 12/10: Pebbles Salmon Dinner is SOLD OUT.
July 9/10: Summer Newsletter:
Five weeks to go! Six String Nation, Writers in the News, Green
Initiatives, 2 for 1 ticket promotions, and more.