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Heated Rivalry

Special Presentation In Person Streaming Fiction

Wed Oct 7 • 7:00pm • Carleton Dominion Chalmers Centre • 290 Lisgar St, Ottawa

Heated Rivalry

with Rachel Reid
Northern Exposure Northern Exposure Northern Exposure

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction History

Thu Oct 22 • 8:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Northern Exposure

with Michel Jean, Norma Dunning and Michelle Porter
Workshop: Making Words Visual

Fall Festival In Person Fiction

Sat Oct 24 • 10:30am • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Workshop: Making Words Visual

with Amanda West Lewis
Youth Workshop: Writing Graphic Novels

Fall Festival In Person Fiction Youth Free

Sat Oct 24 • 1:30pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Youth Workshop: Writing Graphic Novels

with Amanda West Lewis
Exit Party

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction

Sat Oct 24 • 4:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Exit Party

with Emily St. John Mandel
Sea Change Sea Change Sea Change

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction

Sat Oct 24 • 6:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Sea Change

with Margaret Sweatman, Ayad Akhtar and Michelle Good
Cause and Effect Cause and Effect Cause and Effect

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction

Sat Oct 24 • 8:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Cause and Effect

with Priya Guns, Dania Idriss and Vivek Shraya
Safe Spaces Safe Spaces Safe Spaces

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction

Sun Oct 25 • 4:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Safe Spaces

with Dina Del Bucchia, Frances Boyle and Isabel Bogdan
Lovers in A Dangerous Time Lovers in A Dangerous Time Lovers in A Dangerous Time

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction History

Sun Oct 25 • 6:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Lovers in A Dangerous Time

with Nyla Matuk, Damian Barr and Marina Nemat
Man Enough? Man Enough?

Fall Festival In Person Streaming Fiction

Sun Oct 25 • 8:00pm • Library and Archives Canada • 395 Wellington St.

Man Enough?

with David Szalay and Patrick deWitt
Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist

Special Presentation In Person Fiction

Mon Nov 2 • 7:00pm • National Arts Centre Canada Room • 1 Elgin Street

Between The Pages: The 2026 Giller Prize Shortlist

with Tara Gereaux, Michelle Good, Nicholas Herring, Nazanine Hozar and Patmeena Sabit.