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Literary FestivalsThe Colophon

Sienna Tristen on their new role as programming manager at Word on the Street: “We’re here to feed the soul through art and literature and good conversation”

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022

Tristen takes over the role from Maya Baumann, who had been programming manager at WOTS for six years before stepping down in November.

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Literary FestivalsThe ColophonWriters and Writing

Donna Bailey Nurse joins forces with Luminato to celebrate Black women’s writing and the legacy of Toni Morrison

June 13, 2022June 14, 2022

A two-day program on June 17 and 18 celebrates the work of the late American Nobel Prize winner as well as highlighting the importance of Black women's writing.

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Literary FestivalsThe Colophon

In-person literary events return to Toronto’s Harbourfront with TIFA’s genre-focused Motive Crime & Mystery Festival

June 1, 2022June 14, 2022

Inspired by U.K. festivals such as Bloody Scotland and Noirwich, the Toronto festival features forty in-person events and a series of digital events.

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Literary FestivalsThe Colophon

After a year of upheaval, the Toronto International Festival of Authors has changes aplenty in store

June 29, 2021June 14, 2022

While 2021 will once again run as a digital festival, 2022 includes changes such as a new festival date and a mini-fest devoted to crime writing.

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Literary FestivalsTechnologyThe Colophon

“Literally, we just started Googling”: Shelley Youngblut on Calgary Wordfest’s new online streaming service, Imagine on Air

June 7, 2021June 14, 2022

The Calgary literary festival’s streaming service is one part of an ecosystem that will include online content and live events.

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