Vancouver Writers Fest, one of the most
celebrated not-for-profit literary festivals in the world, where people of all
ages and backgrounds explore ideas through the work of internationally renowned
writers from October 21 to 27.
Our guest curator is Anishinaabekwe
journalist, Massy Lecturer and author of All Our Relations and Seven Fallen
Feathers, Tanya Talaga. Some of the authors participating in this year’s
Festival are Cherie Dimaline, Adam Gopnik, Booker Prize finalist Chigozie
Obioma, Naomi Klein, Lee Maracle, Maude Barlow, Stephen Chbosky, Billy-Ray
Belcourt, Ivan Coyote, Emma Donoghue, Charlotte Gray, Daniel Heath Justice,
Linden MacIntyre, Richard Van Camp, and more.
CanLit Fiction Showcase:
Explore expansive fiction worlds as three Canadian masters, emerging and
established, tease out the innumerable ways we are influenced by place and
create community. https://writersfest.bc.ca/festival-events-2019/canlit-fiction-showcase/
The Lives of Girls & Women: Relationships
between women are affirming, complex and life-giving. Four exceptional female
storytellers explore and celebrate just that in this must-see event.
#vanwritersfest19
https://writersfest.bc.ca/festival-events-2019/the-lives-of-girls-women/
Buzzworthy Books: An intimate showcase of
exciting new must-reads that delve into the transformative power of art, and how
it shapes authors and readers alike. #vanwritersfest19
https://writersfest.bc.ca/festival-events-2019/buzzworthy-books/
The Art
of Building Suspense: Esteemed mystery, thriller and horror writers discuss
their approach to craft and how they create page-turning suspense.
#vanwritersfest19 https://writersfest.bc.ca/festival-events-2019/the-art-of-building-suspense/
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