Online ticket sales open September 30 to October 28. Ticket prices go up at the door.
Consider purchasing an All-Inclusive Festival Pass or Essential Festival Pass to make the most of your Wild Writers experience!
Friday, October 28th
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church and Online$15
Opening Showcase
with Heather O’Neill & Farzana Doctor
Saturday, October 29th
9:30 am – 10:50 am
BSIA Room 142
$12
Getting Published: The Things They Don’t Tell You
with Laura Rock Gaughan, Emmy Nordstrom-Higdon, Aimee Wall, & Pamela Mulloy
9:30 am – 10:50 am
BSIA Room 143
$24
Character and Plot in Fiction
with Alexander MacLeod
9:30 am – 10:50 am
BSIA Room 123
$12
Poetry and the Environment
with Madhur Anand, Rae Armantrout, Forrest Gander, & Faisal Moola
11:10 am – 12:30 pm
BSIA Room 143
$12
Echoes of History: Writing the Overlooked Stories
with Aimee Wall, Pamela Mulloy, & Laura Rock Gaughan
11:10 am – 12:30 pm
BSIA Room 142
$12
Exciting Times, Unsettling Times: Writing Romance
with Jackie Lau, Molly O’Keefe, Sonya Singh, Zoe York, & Sue Danic
11:10 am – 12:30 pm
BSIA Room 123
$24
The Poem As Mask
with Luke Hathaway
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
$18.95
Gourmet Boxed Lunches
from EVO Kitchen
1:30 pm – 2:50 pm
BSIA Room 123
$12
Writing From Life
with Emily Urquhart, Martha Batiz, & Lara El Mekkawi
1:30 pm – 2:50 pm
BSIA Room 143
$24
Top Tips For Editing Your Work From the Experts
with Heather O’Neill, Carrie Snyder, & Tasneem Jamal
1:30 pm – 2:50 pm
BSIA Room 142
$12
Nothing Personal: Poets Who Write About Their Lives
with Luke Hathaway, Farzana Doctor, Sarah Tsiang, & Tanis MacDonald
3:10 pm – 4:30 pm
BSIA Room 123
$24
Working with an Archive: How to Balance Research with Creativity
with Helen Humphreys
3:10 pm – 4:30 pm
BSIA Room 142
$12
Making Mosaics: Understanding Short Story Collections
with Kathy Friedman, Alexander MacLeod, Cynthia Flood, & Lara El Mekkawi
3:10 pm – 4:30 pm
BSIA Room 143
$12
Spiritual Life Writing: The New Kid on the Block
with Clarence Cachagee, Hollay Ghadery, Natalie Wigg-Stevenson, & Susan Scott
Sunday, October 30th
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
The Delta Hotel
$45