Festival
Located at 310 Bagot Street in the Seaway Building, Kingston, ON K7K 3B5, Canada, Kingston WritersFest is a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating literary arts and fostering a love for reading and writing within the community. Established to bring together authors and readers, the festival has grown into a pivotal event in Canada's literary calendar, attracting writers and enthusiasts from across the nation and beyond.
Kingston WritersFest hosts an annual festival that features a diverse lineup of authors from various genres including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's literature. The festival offers a range of activities such as author readings, panel discussions, workshops, and book signings, providing attendees with ample opportunities to engage with their favorite writers and discover new ones. The event is known for its intimate setting, which allows for meaningful interactions between authors and their audiences.
In addition to the annual festival, Kingston WritersFest organizes year-round events and programs aimed at promoting literacy and supporting local writers. These include writing workshops, author talks, and youth outreach programs designed to inspire the next generation of readers and writers. The organization also collaborates with local schools, libraries, and community groups to extend its reach and impact.
The Kingston WritersFest office serves as the hub for all festival-related activities and is staffed by a dedicated team of volunteers and professionals who work tirelessly to ensure the success of the event. The office is also a resource center for writers, offering information on publishing, marketing, and other aspects of the literary industry.
With a commitment to excellence and a passion for the written word, Kingston WritersFest continues to be a beacon for literary enthusiasts in Kingston and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring writer, a seasoned author, or simply a lover of books, Kingston WritersFest offers something for everyone.