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TIFA Presents An Evening with Matt Haig - WAITLIST
TIFA Presents An Evening with Matt Haig - WAITLIST
Join the Waitlist | Tickets on sale to the public March 26 Step aboard a journey through memory, regret, and second chances with internationally bestselling author Matt Haig, the beloved writer behind The Midnight Library. In this captivating conversation, Haig returns with a spellbinding new novel that asks: if you could revisit the moments that […]
TIFA Presents An Evening with Eliza Reid In Conversation with Jann Arden
TIFA Presents An Evening with Eliza Reid In Conversation with Jann Arden
What if the life you never planned turns out to be the one where you discover your voice? Join us for a conversation inspired by The First Lady Next Door, the candid and uplifting memoir by Canadian-born former First Lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid. Reid reflects on the surprising path that took her from the […]
TIFA Presents Knowledge Under Siege
TIFA Presents Knowledge Under Siege
Presale begins March 3 | Public onsale begins March 5 A CBC IDEAS live recording featuring Randy Boyogoda, Davide Panagia & Malinda S. Smith Introduced by Marc Spooner, co-editor of Knowledge Under Siege: Charting A Future for Universities. Defining the value of universities has never been so urgent. Academic institutions now face existential threats, from […]
Qissa Festival: Celebrating Newcomer & Refugee Writers - Qissa
Qissa Festival: Celebrating Newcomer & Refugee Writers - Qissa
Qissa Festival: Celebrating Newcomer & Refugee Writers is a one-day celebration of literature, storytelling, and performance by newcomer and refugee writers and artists in Canada. The festival weaves together panel discussions, dramatic readings, musical collaborations, and participatory arts activations to create a dynamic, multi-disciplinary experience. Taking place on March 29, 2026 at Small World Music,
R.F. Kuang on Bookends with Mattea Roach | Shows | CBC Gem
R.F. Kuang on Bookends with Mattea Roach | Shows | CBC Gem
R.F. Kuang’s novel, Katabasis, follows two grad students who venture through the underworld to save their professor’s soul. Kuang dives into her life and inspirations in this revealing conversation.
🗓️ Toronto International Festival of Authors - What's On Now
🗓️ Toronto International Festival of Authors - What's On Now
🍁Toronto Lit Up Book Launches
🍁Toronto Lit Up Book Launches
Meet local authors and join them in celebrating the launch of new books! The Toronto International Festival of Authors has partnered with the Toronto Arts Council (TAC) on Toronto Lit Up: a multi-year initiative designed to spotlight local writers and empower them with career-building opportunities. Between April 2016 and March 2026, Toronto Lit Up has […]
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📢 Blog: Exciting Changes at TIFA — A New Chapter Begins!
📢 Blog: Exciting Changes at TIFA — A New Chapter Begins!
Today TIFA announced a strategic evolution that will see the festival become a fully independent organisation. Effective April 1, TIFA will leave its Harbourfront Centre festival location to host authors at new venues across Toronto, including a new partnership with Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The 2025 Season will include a new 5-day […]
📌 Small Presses of Canada: An Interactive Experience
📌 Small Presses of Canada: An Interactive Experience
Canadian poet and small press publisher bpNichol once said, “Supporting small press is supporting literature on the cutting edge. Small press is the guardian of literary culture and free speech.” At its heart, small press is about experimentation and community-building. It began as a cost-effective means of circulating innovative, fringe literatures, and in many ways, […]
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