Festival Schedule

Note that some workshops are now at capacity, marked as FULL!

Friday, August 22nd

Registration packages available 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm

Reception & Readings - 7:00 pm
Sponsored by the Thunder Bay Public Library

• Alistair MacLeod
• Duncan Weller

Appetizers and Cash Bar

Saturday, August 23rd

Continental Breakfast - 8:00 am to 9:15 am

Registration packages available

Morning Workshops - 9:30 am to 11:30 am

The Novel and Short Story - Alistair MacLeod

Writing and Illustrating for Children - Duncan Weller

Mastering the Magazine Feature - John Geddes

Memoir - Heather Summerhayes Cariou

Lunch 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Afternoon Workshops - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Flash Characterization - Steven Heighton

Fiction Beyond the Big City - John Geddes

FULL! Writing and Illustrating for Children - Duncan Weller

Feature Writing: Crafting Pitches that Sell - David Hayes

Banquet at 6:00 pm

Readings at 8:00 pm

• Stephen Heighton
• Heather Summerhayes Cariou
• John Geddes
• David Hayes

Sunday, August 24th

Continental Breakfast - 8:00 am to 9:15 am

Morning Workshops - 9:30 am to 11:30 am

The Novel and Short Story - Alistair MacLeod

FULL! Writing as Reenactment - Steven Heighton

Memoir - Heather Summerhayes Cariou

The Editor-Writer Relationship - David Hayes

Closing Lunch 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm