Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Kingston WritersFest aims To be the organization in its community that celebrates the power of the written word by connecting writers and readers in conversations that inspire, engage, and change our worldview. The festival fosters the artistic development of individual writers, promotes literary expression and develops …
Word Vancouver is Western Canada’s largest celebration of literacy and reading. Held during the week leading up to the last Sunday of September at various venues throughout the city, our festival promotes books and authors with free exhibits, performances, and hands-on activities for a wide range of ages and interests. …
Fog Lit Book Festival is an annual series of not-for-profit events, workshops, panel discussions, and readings for readers and writers of all ages. The Festival encourages reading and writing while simultaneously recognizing the achievements of our many talented Canadian writers. Learn more here.
6 Degrees is thrilled and honoured to name author, poet, and essayist Margaret Atwood as the 2018 Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship laureate. The Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship is awarded annually to a leader whose life work has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to the ideals of belonging …
With 15 different readings, presentations, panel discussions and workshops by feature writer/performers Helen Knott, Jeanette Lynes, Jasmine Netsena, and Clea Roberts, along with a host of talented regional writers, the 2018 Words North Writing Festival will be an amazing event! Learn more here.