Welcome to Wordstorm Society of the Arts
Celebrating the craft of writing and cultivating
a diverse literary community across
Vancouver Island and the Salish Sea Basin.
Counterflow Issue #4
Available Now
Read the Spring 2025 issue of Wordstorm's digital literary magazine featuring 23 contributors from Vancouver Island and the Salish Sea Basin.
Resources for Wordstorm Members
Essays and tips on and for your writing have been added to the Writers' Room. Exclusively available to Wordstorm members. (To access, sign in using your account log-in details created when you became a member.)
New print and video essays in the Writers' Room by:
⚡️ Terry Ann Carter
⚡️ Danika Dinsmore
⚡️ Heidi Greco
⚡️ Robert Hilles
⚡️ Barbara Pelman
⚡️ Robert Priest
⚡️ Johnny Trinh
Join your literary society's board
Wordstorm has openings on its board of directors. You could be part of the team that envisions how Wordstorm moves forward!
If local literary community is among your priorities, consider volunteering to support Wordstorm through acting as a board director and/or volunteering to help create and implement future programming.
Spring 2025 Counterflow LaunchThu, May 08Virtual Event
Calling Salmon Home: a community ChorusSun, Mar 30Nanaimo
Counterflow Magazine LaunchSat, Jun 15ZOOM
AGM- Featuring Barbara PelmanThu, Jun 06ZOOM
Literary Legends Nite Out - a fun(d)raising event for WordstormThu, May 23Old City Station Pub - Green Olive Room
A Tribute to Tim LanderSat, Apr 20Nanaimo
Particulars - using details to enrich your writingThu, Feb 22Zoom
Re-think, Return, Reverberate - 3 poets on writing toward Restor-volutionMembership OfferThu, Nov 16Zoom
Bunyips, Snallygasters and other Strange CrittersSat, Oct 28VIRL - North Nanaimo Library Branch
Restor-volutionSat, Sep 23Nanaimo
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Celebrating the craft of writing and cultivating a diverse literary community across Vancouver Island and the Salish Sea Basin.
