Saskatoon Public Library Residency – DEADLINE: 2025/11/15

SPL's Writer in Residence is a full-time term position open to writers from across
Canada who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents. This individual acts as a
mentor to writers in and around Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, reviewing manuscripts
and providing criticism and advice about publishing. The Writer offers individual
consultations, group workshops and programs, author readings and participates in
other special events during their residency.

In addition to working directly with local writers, the Writer in Residence program
enables the author to work on their own writing projects. This residency requires
working collaboratively with the public through individual consultations, school
visits, group workshops and public lectures or seminars. The position requires
36.25 hours a week: 14.5 hours (40 percent) of the author’s time will be devoted
to library programs and projects, while 21.75 hours (60 percent) will be used for
their own creative writing.

Deadline to apply is November 15, 2025.

Find all of the details and application form HERE.