

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers

Part of the Publishing Symposium series. 


Interested in growing your book publishing work at a commercial level? Join Creative Saskatchewan for a free, one-hour online session designed for members of SaskBooks and the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild who want to better understand the funding opportunities available to the book publishing sector.
Presented by Brittney MacFarlane, Program and Industry Association Manager, this Zoom session will provide a clear, practical overview of Creative Saskatchewan’s book-related grants available this fiscal year, including the Book Publishing Production Grant, Marketing Grant, Business Development Grant, and Showcase or Sell Travel Grant. Attendees will learn who is eligible, what expenses are covered, key deadlines to keep in mind, and proven application tips to help strengthen submissions and maximize the likelihood of success.


The presentation will conclude with a moderated Q&amp;A, offering participants the opportunity to ask grant-related questions and gain insight directly from a program expert. 


Whether you’re an established publisher or exploring the next stage of your publishing journey, this session offers valuable guidance, resources, and direct access to expertise.


This event is offered in partnership between SaskBooks and the Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild. 


To register for this online event, please visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SmaMTG6vQLGdR-pPq7hicw


This event is open to the public and free for everyone. 


This event will be recorded and made available for 30 days following the event. 


Accessibility measures in this event: 
-Please be mindful of your time zone, as all times listed are Saskatchewan time. Find your time zone here: https://dateful.com/time-zone-converter
- Live auto-captions through Zoom during the live event
- (TBD) A read-along copy of the presenters’ talk available during the live event only
- Presenter self-description 
- This event will be recorded, captioned, and made available for 30 days (until May 25, 2026) on the SWG YouTube channel following the event: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRAIIcrpQW0NcY6ZM0GGSzw 
- Transcript of the event available upon request available for 30 days (until May 25, 2026)


Presenter

Brittney MacFarlane is a Program and Industry Association Manager at Creative Saskatchewan. She leads the coordination and administration of industry association programming, supports outreach initiatives, and contributes to client support innovation.   
Her years of experience as an employee at SaskMusic and Globe Theatre, as well as her volunteer Board positions with the Saskatchewan Country Music Association and GRR! make her an asset to the team!

Brittney holds a Business Certificate and Human Resources Diploma from Saskatchewan Polytechnic, a certificate in Entertainment Law from the Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, and was the recipient of a 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Award. 


Host

Leone Brander (she/her) is a writer and artist based in Regina on Treaty 4 Territory. She holds a BFA from the University of Victoria and an MFA from Boston University. Her work has earned a Pushcart Prize, Best Microfiction, and nominations for the National Magazine Award. Find her online at leonebrander.com.

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This event is in partnership with Saskatchewan Writers Guild, SaskBooks and Creative Saskatchewan

Funders: Sask Lotteries (in partnership with SaskCulture), City of Regina, Canada Council for the Arts
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/regina/from-manuscript-to-marketplace-funding-opportunities-for-saskatchewan-book-publishers/200029951498028
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, virtual, Business, Workshops, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Regina
- **state**: SK
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Suite 100 1150 8th Ave, Regina, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S4P 3R9
- **lat**: 50.45703
- **long**: -104.5975
- **full address**: Suite 100 1150 8th Ave, Regina, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S4P 3R9

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers being held?
  - **A:** From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Suite 100 1150 8th Ave, Regina, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S4P 3R9.
- **Q**: Who is organizing From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers?
  - **A:** From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers is organized by Saskatchewan Writers Guild.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Saskatchewan Writers Guild's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Saskatchewan Writers Guild a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Saskatchewan Writers Guild has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Regina, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If From Manuscript to Marketplace: Funding Opportunities for Saskatchewan Book Publishers sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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