Support other writers through the Canadian Writer’s Foundation
You've already heard from me about how to support creativity and literacy by supporting awesome non-profits working hard to change the world. Now it's time to talk about supporting other writers. Too many good writers barely make a living, and far too many throughout history have died in poverty. And it's not just writers. Artists of all kinds often suffer the same fate, dying in miserable squalor despite the amazing contributions they've made to our culture and history. Creating amazing art of any kind doesn't necessarily equal earning a fortune. J. K. Rowling might be one of the richest people in the world, but there are plenty of talented authors who struggle to eat. There are many grants available for writers to work on a specific project, but the Canadian…