writing Archives - The Temiskaming Speaker

Meet and greet for author Mary Lawson

speakeradmin — Wed, 24 Aug 2016 15:11:10 +0000

è��AV Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES— She’s penned three works of fiction, all uniquely distinct in nature, but her second book called The Other Side of the Bridge was based on life in the North and in particular, the Temiskaming region. Approximately 35 people attended the meet and greet

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Students produce anthology of writing

speakeradmin — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 15:52:42 +0000

è��AV Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES -- Future writers, teachers, and more are reaping the benefits of creative writing classes through the Writer’s Craft program at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM).An anthology of creative writing - poems, stories, fact and fiction - was compiled by Alex Bain’s Grade

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Honing creative writing skills

speakeradmin — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:45:53 +0000

HAILEYBURY (Staff) -- Retiring English teacher Lee Merrifield will be adding his passion and experience to the Ghost of the Hardy Boys Short Story Contest committee.Mr. Merrifield, who is retiring from Englehart High School, will be bringing 48 years of experience teaching young people to write, to express

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Student authors

speakeradmin — Wed, 08 Jul 2015 17:41:31 +0000

ESCSM students publish book of stories and poemsè��AV Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Four Grade 12 high school students from Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) have the unique advantage of having “published author” on their resumes.The students are Daphnée Lévesque, Raphy Falardeau, Dani Parent and

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Seeking scribes

speakeradmin — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 18:19:36 +0000

Hardy Boys Short Story 2015 writing contest launchedè��AV Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Are you a youth between the ages of 8 and 19 years of age who has the “write stuff” to enter the Ghost of the Hardy Boys’ Short Story Contest?Young writers from across the Temiskaming

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Up and coming young writers awarded

speakeradmin — Wed, 25 Jun 2014 18:35:21 +0000

HAILEYBURY (Staff) -- The Ghost of the Hardy Boys’ Short Story Contest 2014 winners were announced Saturday, June 14 at the Haileybury Heritage Museum.Winners of this year’s contest were: Cherry Wong for the ages 17 to 19; Colton Despres for the ages of 15 to 16; Casandra Hearn

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