Authors Welcome
Are you an aspiring or established writer living in the London (Ontario) area? This is the place for you.
The London Writers Society (LWS) provides information, community, and exposure for adult writers of all levels, and the writing curious, too!
#SupportLocal
OUT OF THE WOODS
Have you read the London Writers Society’s inaugural anthology yet? Out of the Woods, Voices from the Forest City is a collection of short stories and poetry written by our members, selected by Emma Donoghue.
Support local writers. #ReadLocal. #ReadYXU.
Let LWS carry your books!
Purchase a snazzy London Writers Society tote bag! These roomy bags share witty writing-related quips. Find the one that suits you best.
Proceeds support LWS workshops and initiatives to promote and nurture the literary scene in southwestern Ontario.
Who We Are
The London Writers Society (LWS) was founded in 2007 to provide community, information and exposure for new and experienced writers in and around London, Ontario.
Members include: those interested in writing, budding authors, writing educators, and widely-published authors. Visit our Authors Profiles page to read member’s biographies and explore their work.
Join us!
Become part of our inclusive, creative community. Attend a meeting as our guest to find out more. Please email info@londonwriterssociety.ca for details.
It’s easy to join! Sign up right here or at a meeting.
How We Support London & Area Authors
One of the primary goals of the London Writers Society is to create a sense of community for our membership who engage in a craft that can be at times isolating. Our activities reflect this focus.
LWS Blog
LWS In the News
The Anthology Journey, Part 7: Out of the Woods and Into Your Hands
The books have arrived!! Donna, who is usually conservative and proper about not overusing exclamation […]
The Anthology Journey, Part 6: Book in Hand
“Out of the Woods and into your hands!” became our rallying cheer. Social media was […]
Stay Connected
Subscribe to our periodic newsletter and stay up-to-date with LWS news and events, announcements and regional writing opportunities.
*Note: Subscribing to the newsletter does not provide membership privileges. To join the LWS, please visit our Membership page.
