Difference between revisions of "GOC Innovation through Creative Writing"
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GOC Innovation through Creative Writing is an initiative established by [[User:Jpatr029|Justin Patrick]] on June 13, 2017 that provides Government of Canada employees and external stakeholders with an opportunity to communicate innovative ideas and perspectives through creative writing. While the initiative's main base of operations are on its [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/27237577?language=en GCconnex group], it also has a GCcollab group called [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/109491/creative-writers Creative Writers] that is accessible to the public. | GOC Innovation through Creative Writing is an initiative established by [[User:Jpatr029|Justin Patrick]] on June 13, 2017 that provides Government of Canada employees and external stakeholders with an opportunity to communicate innovative ideas and perspectives through creative writing. While the initiative's main base of operations are on its [https://gcconnex.gc.ca/groups/profile/27237577?language=en GCconnex group], it also has a GCcollab group called [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/109491/creative-writers Creative Writers] that is accessible to the public. | ||
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+ | The initiative's main purpose is to encourage the proliferation of new ideas through creative mediums, as this allows for more qualitative information including feelings, experiences, fictional simulations, thought experiments, and other aspects of creative expression. It also offers more intrinsic benefits to members looking to develop their creative writing skills, participate in resulting discussions, provide feedback on others' works, and publish their creative pieces in a welcoming and inclusive environment. |
Revision as of 09:02, 16 April 2018
GOC Innovation through Creative Writing is an initiative established by Justin Patrick on June 13, 2017 that provides Government of Canada employees and external stakeholders with an opportunity to communicate innovative ideas and perspectives through creative writing. While the initiative's main base of operations are on its GCconnex group, it also has a GCcollab group called Creative Writers that is accessible to the public.
Purpose
The initiative's main purpose is to encourage the proliferation of new ideas through creative mediums, as this allows for more qualitative information including feelings, experiences, fictional simulations, thought experiments, and other aspects of creative expression. It also offers more intrinsic benefits to members looking to develop their creative writing skills, participate in resulting discussions, provide feedback on others' works, and publish their creative pieces in a welcoming and inclusive environment.