Black Moss Press

Black Moss Press

2450 Byng Road

Windsor, ON  N8W 3E8

http://blackmosspress.com/

Since it was founded in 1969, Black Moss Press has built a national reputation for its contribution to Canadian Literature, especially with poetry. Black Moss has published more than 400 books and introduced more than 100 new authors. Black Moss has a special role in promoting literature in southwestern Ontario.

Submissions: Please mail a one-page outline and the first two chapters of the manuscript (to a maximum of 15 pages). Also include, a short biography including your citizenship and place of residence, a list of previously published work, why you believe your manuscript is important, what you would do to help promoted your work and where you believe it would sell. Full submission guidelines here.

Brian Henry will lead a "How to Get Published” workshop on Saturday, May 4, in Barrie (see here).  To register, mail brianhenry@sympatico.ca

However, before you submit, though, the best way to get your manuscript into shape is with a weekly course. Brian will be leading Next Step in Creative Writing classes on Thursday afternoons in Mississauga (see here) and Thursday evenings in Georgetown (see here). To register, email brianhenry@sympatico.ca

Also, he’ll be leading Life Stories classes on Monday mornings in Mississauga (see here) and Monday afternoons in Brampton (see here and scroll down), and he'll lead a Welcome to Creative Writing course on Tuesday afternoons in Burlington (see here). 

To register, email brianhenry@sympatico.ca

See Brian's full schedule here, including writing workshops and creative writing courses in Kingston, Peterborough, Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Georgetown, Milton, Oakville, Burlington, St. Catharines, Hamilton, Dundas, Kitchener, Guelph, London, Woodstock, Orangeville, Newmarket, Barrie, Orillia, Gravenhurst, Sudbury, Muskoka, Peel, Halton, the GTA, Ontario and beyond.