2024 Write on Bowen Festival

Welcome back to the Write on Bowen Festival, once again being held on beautiful Bowen Island/Nexwlélexwm! Join for an excellent line-up of events and activities planned for writers of any genre and level of experience.

Friday night kicks off the festival with Rhythms and Rhymes: An Evening of Literary Delight, a presentation of readings by local authors, poets, singers/songwriters and spoken-word artists.

Saturday and Sunday presents eight insightful and interactive workshops, featuring engaging and inspiring facilitators who can help you deepen your craft.

The Saturday evening Festival Gala will present the multi-award-winning author, John Vaillant, who will be reading from his latest book, Fire Weather: the Making of a Beast.

Special events include a Mix & Mingle reception and the popular Saturday Luncheon Discussion, with the presentation of an inspiring session, Finding Clarity, Confidence, and Joy as a Writer, with Anita Adams.