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CELEBRATE LOCAL TALENT (MAY 2010) This year, the Authors & Artists Christmas Faire is being held at the Penticton Lakeside Resort from 9 am to 5 pm, on Saturday, November 20, 2010. Join us for an event that will showcase the literary and artistic talents of people from all over the Okanagan Valley and beyond.

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P.W.A.P. CO-FOUNDER HONORED FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (MARCH 2010) Yasmin John-Thorpe has been chosen to receive a 2010 BC Community Achievement Award. READ MORE.

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2010 YOUNG WRITERS CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
(JAN 2010) Penticton Writers and Publishers are pleased to announce the winners chosen to attend the British Columbia Youth Write Camp, July 2010. List of winners and camp registration now available.

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GIVE A UNIQUE, CREATIVE, LOCALLY PRODUCED GIFT THIS YEAR! (OCT 2009) P.W.A.P. is holding its first ever Authors & Artists Christmas Faire at the Ramada Inn, Penticton. Enjoy some beautiful holiday shopping from 9am - 6pm, Saturday, November 7, 2009.

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CALLING CREATIVE WRITERS & POETS, 10-18 YEARS OLD (OCT 2009) Are you a young creative writer or poet, living in British Columbia? Would you like to win an opportunity to spend one week at a creative writers’ day-camp, in the Okanagan during July, 2010?

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PWAP AWARDS BURSARIES
(JUNE 2009) Ashley Pearson and Kyra Wittkopf were the deserving recipients of the two $500 bursaries offered by the Penticton Writers and Publishers this year. Congratulations girls, and keep writing!

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YOUNG WRITERS CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
(FEB 2009) Penticton Writers and Publishers are pleased to announce the winners chosen to attend the British Columbia Youth Write Camp, 2009.

See Full List of Contest Winners. Congratulations Winners – a job well done!

2008 Clem Battye Legacy Award Contest Winners Announced