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Canadian screenwriters, hyphenates, industry allies & friends. Community vibes since 2007. Home of #inkdrinks.

Website: https://www.inkcanadascreenwritersandfriends.com

Accounts managed by @karenwalton.bsky.social
#reminder #inkdrinks #Montreal with Sherri Levesque and Adam Kelly Morton this Sunday afternoon, 30 Nov 1 - 5 pm at Orchard on Monkland! www.inkcanadascreenwritersandfriends.com/whatshappeni...
November 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
TONIGHT #inkdrinks #Toronto's farewell to our colleagues & friends of #WorkingTheSceneInColour - 9 years, 19 table-reads/rooms of scads of local writers' scenes performed by ACTRA members! make sure this squad KNOWS they'll be missed, screenwriters & hyphenates. Industry allies always welcome
November 27, 2025 at 7:06 PM
correction/repost for #inkdrinks Montreal on the afternoon of 30 Nov - please note location/address has been corrected to the 5563 Monkland Ave location for Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill
November 22, 2025 at 7:11 PM
#Toronto season-ender for monthly #inkdrinks 27 November 2025 is a farewell party with the alum and organizers of #WorkingTheSceneInColour #WTSC 7-9pm Upstairs at the iconic #MonarchTavern karaoke at 10pm. LAST #inkdrinksTO this year, stop putting it off! walk the walk established screenwriters
November 22, 2025 at 1:41 AM
NEW! #Montreal we are in you - #inkdrinks Sunday afternoon 30 Nov 2025 1pm to 5pm back room at Ye Olde Orchard on de la Montagne. Hosted by inkies Sherri Levesque and Adam Kelly Morton, solidarity funds avail if you need CDN screenwriters discreet assistance to attend with dignity, beverage wise.
November 22, 2025 at 1:34 AM
🗓️#inkdrinksTorontoGenre w special guests writer-producers Katarina Gligorijevic, Mark Askwith and Colin Geddes happens this Thursday 30 Oct Upstairs at the historic #MonarchTavern 7-9PM / karaoke at 10PM🍻#Toronto #screenwriters www.inkcanadascreenwritersandfriends.com/whatshappeni...
October 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM
walton looked up and saw inkfb in need of a Go Outside order. On the latest threat to Canadians and our rl allies: our stories tariffed... Shout out to @timothysnyder.bsky.social for being prepared - #OnTyranny lives on this screenwriter's desk. #Groupadmin
September 29, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Saturdays. Or Mondays. Six sessions each. Lock it in. Get it done. #inkSprints online fall 2025 regular sessions are now open for registration. Free.

Cat-herder for camaraderie is @helloiwrite
September 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A Guerrilla Guide - Screenwriters Advice From Popular and Award-winning Film, TV, and Streaming Shows by inkcanada members, Andrew Zinnes & Genevieve Jolliffe
(Bloomsbury UK 2023)

From The Publisher (.../2)
September 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
"Writing a TV Movie: An Insider's Guide to Launching a Screenwriting Career" by inkcanada member screenwriter-novelist-filmmaker and educator Roslyn Muir (Vancouver, British Columbia : Three Ocean Press, 2021)

From The Publisher - 1/
September 11, 2025 at 1:25 PM
did some stats. July 10-Sept 8 2025 on the fb group. #procrastofactors #canada #screenwriters #film #tv #animation #docs #digital #podcasts #games community
September 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
#inksprints pop-up: Saturday from 10 AM Eastern Time. Online only, free. inkcanada members only. Registration rqd/ regular schedule is coming...

Plz, no spamsters or marketeers. Not a corp-client waiting to happen :) #cdnscreenwriters us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 5, 2025 at 3:28 PM
✍️ 🗓️ Next inkdrinksToronto Thursday July 31, 2025 - 7-9 PM, karaoke at 10 PM. PLEASE, no pitching. Casual pros' gathering celebrating 18 years of tearing down just some of the many barriers of access to our profession - and our professionals. buff.ly/RVAR2eu
July 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
⏰ 🗓️ GTK | Signal Boost for Opportunities Atlantic
WIFT AT extends #MentorMatch deadline to 7 july 2025 buff.ly/qvPqYeU
June 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Yes, Toronto we WILL hold the space for Canadian screenwriters and their industry buds to connect all summer. inkdrinks Upstairs at The Monarch 7-9 PM with karaoke at 10 ...

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June 12, 2025 at 11:07 PM
✍️ 🗓️ inkdrinks Vancouver BC Wed 18 June 2025 at The Pleasant - Please RSVP to local hosting org, the Pacific Screenwriting Program to save your seat! buff.ly/Ypu4EJk
June 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
#inkdrinks TORONTO returns this Thursday night. Local, visiting and newcomer screenwriters of all stripes are always welcome. Made possible with the generous support of our writer-volunteers, Paramount+ in Canada and Canadian screenwriter @karenwalton.bsky.social
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May 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Happy 18th Year of using great Canadian writingbfor Good, inkies!
April 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
If you know hockey in Toronto, you know the special place that our regular monthly venue holds in the hearts of our local fans! Our APRIL inkdrinks Toronto is cancelling to make room for all Battle of Ontario fans Upstairs at The Monarch Tavern! We'll be back May 29th at 7PM! buff.ly/t8BTd4H
April 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Writers Vote! Time to make your plan to vote in the upcoming Canadian Federal Election. Skip the mis/disinformation about voting in Canada: check out this handy guide from the official elections information source, #ElectionsCanada buff.ly/bbvT8gU
April 9, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Signal Boosts & One Reminder: #inkdrinksToronto happens every month through June 2025 Upstairs at the iconic Monarch Tavern. No RSVP required. Save the date to take a break with local and visiting screenwriters on Thursday 24 April 2025.
April 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Submissions are now open for the 2025 Breakthroughs Film Festival - devoted exclusively to showcasing short films in any genre by emerging women and non-binary filmmakers; the only film festival of their kind in #Canada. ⏰ Regular Submissions Deadline is April 23rd #BFF25 buff.ly/tOO0RMu
April 5, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Give-away! Free ticket to the 2025 #WGCAwards for a kids & family writer thanks to generous inkcanada member @carlydenure.bsky.social! Check out the image for details and how to enter. ⏰draw is 3 PM Eastern Monday April 7th, 2025!
April 3, 2025 at 11:07 PM
inkcanada co-presents The Art of Adaptation Industry Panel on March 27th, 2025 at the 19th annual #CanadianFilmFest, ft. opening night filmmaker @naomijaye.bsky.social and author #MarthaBaillie, moderated by screenwriter @karenwalton.bsky.social www.inkcanadascreenwritersandfriends.com
March 19, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Thanks to the two dozen (!) Canadian-ID writers who made time to join our PopUP! free online sprint sesh this past Saturday.

📣 By popular demand, it's official! We're adding Saturday live online free to join #inksprints WEEKLY this month 🎉

#SavetheDates March 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th Details soon.
March 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM