A Shared Experience
“Before I took this gig as the director of Kingston WritersFest, I was making a go of it as a second-rate novelist. It may seem like a logical progression from writer to director of a writers’ festival. Well, not so much. Writing second-rate novels does not at all prepare a person to run a first-rate literary festival.”
In the News!
We are building towards an exciting festival! Read the buzz: The Kingston WritersFest is a Shared Experience - thewhig.com/opinion/kingston-writersfest-is-a-shared-experience - by Bruce Geddis, The Whig Kingston WritersFest Aims to“Bring Down Walls” -...
What do the Giller Prize and KWF have in common?
“This year’s Giller Prize longlist was chosen by a jury of independent Canadian booksellers: professional readers who, like the writers whose work they selected, live and work in communities across Canada. These stories take place in both rural hamlets and big cities;...
Fun Events for Literary Folks!
2 Events for Literary Trivia! September 10 | doors open at 6 PM; trivia starts at 6:30KWF Trivia Night at Indigo, 945 Gardiners Road (Cataraqui Mall) Open to ages 16+. Prize packages for the top 3 trivia experts include KWF tote bags, tickets to KWF events and other...