2026 Program

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Friday, November 6

7PM to 9PM

All In Good Time: Opening Showcase & Sangria Speakeasy

All In Good Time: Opening Showcase & Sangria Speakeasy

Moderated by Vinh Nguyen

$35.00

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Saturday, November 7

9:30AM to 10:50AM

Fierce Women: Mothers and Other Silent Geniuses

Fierce Women: Mothers and Other Silent Geniuses

Moderated by Susan Scott

$25.00

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It's Giving 'HUMAN': How to Stand Out and Get Published in the Age of AI

It's Giving 'HUMAN': How to Stand Out and Get Published in the Age of AI

Moderated by Pamela Mulloy

$25.00

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9:30AM to 12:00PM

Telling A Story With Collage And Poetry: A Masterclass

Telling A Story With Collage And Poetry: A Masterclass

Telling a story with Collage and poetry masterclass

$50.00

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11:10AM to 12:30PM

Dis/Connected: A Fiction Panel

Dis/Connected: A Fiction Panel

Moderated by Claire Tacon

$25.00

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Story and Style: The Building Blocks Of Great Non-Fiction

Story and Style: The Building Blocks Of Great Non-Fiction

$30.00

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Who Knew We Wanted to Know?: Exploration In Creative Non-Fiction

Who Knew We Wanted to Know?: Exploration In Creative Non-Fiction

Moderated by Lamees El Ethari

$25.00

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12:30PM to 1:30PM

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Lunch

Lunch. Drop-In Conversation
Editor/writer relationship

$25.00

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1:30PM to 2:50PM

(Don’t) Stay in Your Lane

(Don’t) Stay in Your Lane

Moderated by Nicole Smith

$25.00

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Displacement and Identity

Displacement and Identity

Moderated by Lara El Mekaui

$25.00

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Homemade is Always Better: A Poetry Workshop

Homemade is Always Better: A Poetry Workshop

$30.00

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3:10PM to 4:30PM

The Best Medicine: Humour and the Absurd in Fiction

The Best Medicine: Humour and the Absurd in Fiction

Moderated by Vinh Nguyen

$25.00

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The Spaces Between: Belonging In Poetry

The Spaces Between: Belonging In Poetry

Moderated by Sarah Tolmie

$25.00

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Sunday, November 8

10AM to 12PM

Like There is a Tomorrow; Sunday Brunch

Like There is a Tomorrow; Sunday Brunch

Moderated by Alysia Kolentsis

$60.00

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