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Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Thriller Writing – Finding the Perfect Hook
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Thriller Writing – Finding the Perfect Hook: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm on September 24th, 2020 Have you ever purchased a book on the strength of…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Reaching for Hope – Transformation of a World in Peril
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Reaching for Hope – Transformation of a World in Peril: 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm on September 24th, 2020 Can humanity pull itself back from the…
Find out more »CANSCAIP Webinar: From the Savanna to the Land of Snow with Tololwa M. Mollel
CANSCAIP is pleased to offer a webinar From the Savanna to Land of Snow by Tololwa M. Mollel on Thursday, September 24, at 8:00 pm EST. If you're not available on the date, the webinar will be recorded and can be viewed any time. A few days before the webinar, registrants will receive a link. Registration is $25 for CANSCAIP Friends and Members, and $35 for non-members. NOTE: If you're not a current Friend or Member, to enable registration at the $25 member rate, please join or renew first and then come back to register…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Writing Outside the Box
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Writing Outside the Box: 9:00 am – 11:15 am on September 25th, 2020 Molson Award-winning experimental fiction writer Diane Schoemperlen shares her “box of tricks”, offering techniques for…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Writing the Real *SOLD OUT*
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Writing the Real: 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm on September 24th, 2020 Award-winning author Joan Thomas investigates the literary sweet spot where imagination and actuality meet and cross-pollinate.…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Poetry for Where We Find Ourselves
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Poetry for Where We Find Ourselves: 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm on September 25th, 2020 “What a place we find ourselves in now. What a mad and…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: Diner Cuisine – Tradition and Taste from the Catskills
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. Diner Cuisine - Tradition and Taste from the Catskills: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm on September 25th, 2020 Diner food is comfort food, and the Phoenicia…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival: RDL – Black Lives Matter
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! The festival will include the stories of women, the stories of Indigenous writers, writers of different experiences, cultural backgrounds, and orientations. RDL – Black Lives Matter: 8:00 pm – 8:45 pm on September 25th, 2020 Black Lives Matter is currently at the forefront of the news cycle, with…
Find out more »The Word On The Street Toronto Book & Magazine Festival
For the first time in 31 years, the Word On The Street Festival is going virtual. In light of the new challenges presented by global efforts to fight COVID-19, the team at the Word On The Street Toronto (a.k.a. WOTS) will continue to act as connectors and amplifiers for Canadian and Indigenous literature, even if that looks a little different this year. So you can keep your calendars marked for September 26 and 27—and expect more surprises along the way…
Find out more »Kingston WritersFest 2020 Virtual Festival
The Kingston WritersFest 2020 virtual festival takes place September 23-27, 2020, with more than 60 writers in nearly 50 events over 5 days! Tickets on sale in July. The work is being done on programming another diverse festival with nearly 50 unique events for readers of every age and taste, designed for maximum audience participation, with time for questions and a chance to engage with authors as they sign books. The festival will include the stories of women, the stories…
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