Mission Statement
The Writers’ Community of Durham Region encourages writers at all levels; offers opportunities for support, education and networking; and promotes the value of writers and writing.
Writing doesn’t have to be a solitary act!
Experience one of Canada’s most vibrant writers’ organizations!
- enjoy invigorating monthly breakfast meetings where you’ll hear lively speakers and network with other writers and editors
- experience support and encouragement from your peers
- receive timely updates of writing opportunities by email
- receive The Word Weaver: a bimonthly newsletter packed with information for writers
- improve writing skills at WCDR-sponsored workshops and courses
- access all features on our extensive and authoritative website
- attend special writing-related events
- develop your craft by joining a local writing circle
- Access information on many writing contests including our own contest.
Make an important and supportive commitment to yourself as a writer: Join The Writers’ Community of Durham Region!
Click here to see a short video showing who we are and what we’re about (3 minutes).
If you run into issues or find mistakes or omissions please email webmaster@wcdr.org.
Contact our Board of Directors here.


