Welcome to Our English Writing/Reading Resource Page!

English 10 Course Outline

Writing Contests

http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/lovehatepropaganda/

Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Literary Contest

B.C. Hydro Contest

B.C. Student Writing Journal Deadline May 1, 2010

Navy/Marine National Essay Contest Deadline Jan. 15, 2010

Young Writers Poetry Contest Deadline Nov. 20, 2009

The Patrick Webb Essay Competition Deadline Dec. 15, 2009 

Writing links 

Interactive writing guide

http://www.wonderfulwritingskillsunhandbook.com/

UBC Writing Centre’s Online Resources

http://www.writingcentre.ubc.ca/online_resources.html

(Links to writing help of all sorts, including grammar, composition skills, style guides).

VIRL’s Web Library

http://www.virl.bc.ca/main_content/your_web_library/web_sites_by_topic.html

(The Vancouver Island Regional Library’s collection of links to online information sources, including  BC, Canadian and international sites).

Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl

(Writing handouts, tutorials, links to online resources)

The Claremont review

http://www.theclaremontreview.ca

(A magazine based in Victoria, BC which publishes poetry, short stories and short plays by 13—19 year olds from anywhere in the English-speaking world).

What If?

http://www.whatifmagazine.com/

(A fiction, poetry and art magazine publishing work by Canadians 19 years old or younger).

WindScript

http://www.skwriter.com/windscript_vol23_2006.pdf

(A magazine of Saskatchewan high school writing published on-line by the Saskatchewan Writers Guild).

Stone Soup

http://www.stonesoup.com/

(A magazine publishing poems, stories and art by younger students (8 to 13 year-olds) from around the English-speaking world).

Wordwrights Canada

http://www3.sympatico.ca/susanio/WWCcomp.html

(A site listing Canadian resources for high school writers including a list of contests available.)

Online Writing Resources from Red River College

http://xnet.rrc.mb.ca/leshanson/Writing_Resources.htm

(Online Writing Resources for Grammar afficianados, technical writers, and job hunters.)

Shakespeare Links

A Nice General Overview of Shakespeare's life and times

http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=865

A wonderful Interactive Folio (including full script and many links) of "Romeo and Juliet"

http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/folio/folio.html