Alberta Romance Writers' Association (ARWA)

Alberta Romance Writers' Association (ARWA) ARWA is a writing organization located in Calgary, Alberta. Do you want to WRITE? Come write with ARWA! Don't let the name fool you! We do more than just romance!

We are:
- A diverse group - not just romance writers!
- A safe and supportive community
- A great way to learn the craft

Check us out! ARWA provides a forum for members to obtain and disseminate information about writing techniques, publishing, marketing and networking with other writers, information and support to all its members, both published and unpublished. ARWA believes members benefit th

rough association with fellow writers and exists to promote excellence in the craft of writing fiction. ARWA offers its members the Connections newsletter, an on-line support group, critique opportunities, meetings, workshops, discounts on conferences/seminars that are open to the public and social events to support published and unpublished writers.

08/19/2025

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Our first meeting of the 2025-2026 year will be Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:30 pm (one time only) via Zoom.

Presentation by Paulo da Costa on “Getting Your Book Translated”. Looking forward to a great year of writing and community!

This year’s When Words Collide is complete! Many ARWA members took part all weekend!Tickets are available for next year ...
08/19/2025

This year’s When Words Collide is complete! Many ARWA members took part all weekend!

Tickets are available for next year at www.alexandrawriters.org

Early bird pricing currently at $80, but will be going up after early bird deadline.

AWCS | Alexandra Writers& #39; Centre - creative writing courses and workshops for youth and adults

Hope everyone is enjoying the  in Calgary this weekend! Though we didn’t have enough volunteers for a table in the Merch...
08/16/2025

Hope everyone is enjoying the in Calgary this weekend! Though we didn’t have enough volunteers for a table in the Merchant Room, you can still get the .romance.writers “Write That Book” from Amazon!

We have many ARWA members at the conference this weekend, so if you have any questions about our writing group, feel free to approach them and ask!

Have a productive and fun weekend!

Many ARWA members will be attending the reader/writer convention When Words Collide this weekend here in Calgary! We did...
08/11/2025

Many ARWA members will be attending the reader/writer convention When Words Collide this weekend here in Calgary!

We didn’t have enough volunteers for the ARWA table this year, so we won’t be in the Merchant Room at a table. But we will be there milling about!! See you there!

If you aren’t registered for the conference, head down to the NEW LOCATION this year and check out the Merchant Room! Meet your favourite authors, buy some books, and hang out with the writing community.

When Words Collide Annual Festival for Readers and Writers in Calgary.

When Words CollideCalgary, Alberta - August 15-17, 2025NOTE: If you are not registered for the conference, you can still...
07/18/2025

When Words Collide
Calgary, Alberta - August 15-17, 2025

NOTE: If you are not registered for the conference, you can still head to the Merchant Room, where you can buy books and interact with some of the authors/writers attending!

When Words Collide Annual Festival for Readers and Writers in Calgary.

Address

2612/14 A Street SW
Calgary, AB
T2T3X7

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