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Canadian Writer Events Links from the old dmoz

 

Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival

 

Speakers, seminars, and general information.

 

Cabot Trail Writers Festival

 

Details of the festival, including authors, activities, sponsors. Archives of previous festivals.

 

Eden Mills Writers’ Festival

 

An annual one day event coordinated with The Guelph Jazz Festival, features authors readings and discussions of their works.

 

LitFest

 

Edmonton International Literary Festival. Established in 2002 as the successor of the Alberta Book Fair, which was an annual trade fair for almost 20 years.

 

Ottawa International Writers Festival

 

Ten day writers festival every September, in Ottawa, Ontario. The OIWF serves emerging Canadian talent by placing them on stage at the National Arts Centre with some of the world’s greatest writers.

 

Reading Toronto

 

What’s happening in Toronto with culture, arts, design, architecture, music, photography, performance, film.

 

Real Vancouver Writers’ Series

 

Curates, markets, and produces public events featuring established and emerging writers a minimum of four times a year at locations within the city of Vancouver.

 

Surrey International Writers’ Conference

 

Overview, schedules, and speakers. Held every October.

 

Vancouver Writers Fest

 

Festival ignites a passion for reading and writing by producing a number of special events and an annual festival that features writers from around the world. Granville Island.

 

The Word on the Street

 

Book and magazine fair celebrating literacy and the printed word. Locations include Saskatoon, Lethbridge, Toronto, Halifax, and Kitchener.

 

Wordfest

 

News and history of the not-for-profit organization that holds a literary festival in October.

 

Words Aloud

 

A spoken word and storytelling festival, presenting the best in spoken word from across Canada and beyond. Durham, Ontario.

 

 

Write The Nation Tour

 

On October 1st, 2004, Mingus Tourette and a band of poets and writers embarked on a three-week, cross-country Canadian literary tour.