» Staff
Executive Director: Judith Silverthorne
Judith is responsible for the general direction and resource management of the Guild. She also works closely with the Board and our core funders (SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Arts Board).
Phone: 306-791-7742
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (edswg@skwriter.com)
Program Manager: Tracy Hamon
Tracy plans, organizes, delivers, and monitors the Guild's programs and services for adults. These include awards, workshops, mentorships, readings, the Manuscript Evaluation Service, the Fall Conference/AGM, rural programs, and the Poet Laureate program.
Phone: 306-791-7743
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (programs@skwriter.com)
Communications Coordinator: TBA
The Communications Coordinator is responsible for managing, designing, preparing and distributing all Guild publications, and member and media communications.
Phone: 306-791-7746
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
Email (Communications@skwriter.com)
Accountant: Lois Salter
Lois manages all financial matters for the Guild and the SWG Foundation.
Phone: 306-791-7748
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (finoff@skwriter.com)
Administrative Assistant: Milena Dzordeski
Milena manages the office. She answers general inquiries over the phone, mail, and E-mail. She also manages membership information and provides administrative support to the rest of the staff.
Phone: 306-791-7740
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (info@skwriter.com)
Aboriginal Program Coordinator: Joely BigEagle
Joely plans, organizes, delivers, and monitors the Guild's programs and services for Aboriginal writers. This includes workshops, mentorships, readings, and The SWG Aboriginal Advisory Circle. She is also a board member of the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Writers Circle Inc.
Phone: 306-791-7744
Toll free: 1-800-667-6788
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (swgap@skwriter.com)
Saskatoon Program Coordinator: Sarah Shoker
Saskatoon Program Coordinator plans, organizes, delivers, and monitors the Guild's programs and services in Saskatoon, including but not limited to workshops, readings, and the Fall Conference/AGM (on the years when it is held in Saskatoon).
Phone: 306-955-5513
Fax: 306-955-5528
E-mail (saskatoon@skwriter.com)
Retreat Coordinator: Anne Pennylegion
The Retreat Coordinator provides administrative support to the Retreat Committee and handles all on-site matters.
Phone: 306-757-6310
Fax: 306-565-8554
E-mail (skretreats@skwriter.com)
Website
Grain Editor: Rilla Friesen
Rilla is in charge of all editorial matters for Grain, the Guild's award-winning literary journal.
Phone: 306-244-2828
Fax: 306-244-0255
E-mail (graineditor@sasktel.net)
Website
Grain Business Administrator: TBA
Business Administrator provides administrative support for Grain.
Phone: 306-244-2828
Fax: 306-244-0255
E-mail (grainmag@sasktel.net)
Website
