Friday, March 16th

Friday Evening Panel: This evening serves as an introduction to all of our guest writers. The writers will address questions about the craft of writing and the art of storytelling and the conversation will begin the Words on the Water Festival. The opening also features local musical talent, a no-host bar and delicious h'ors d'oeuvres.

Doors open at 6:45pm.

7:30pm

Terry Glavin & Renée Saklikar

8:00pm

Kim Fu & Heather O'Neill

Intermission (30 Min)

9:00pm

Alix Hawley & Mark Leiren-Young

9:30pm

David Chariandy & Bev Sellars

Saturday, March 17th

Saturday Sessions: The Saturday readings are organized into four 90 minute sessions. Two writers are assigned to a session and each will have up to 40 minutes for a reading. Many writers leave time at the end for audience questions.

9:00am - Bev Sellars
9:45am - Renée Saklikar

Break

10:45am - Heather O'Neill
11:30am - Terry Glavin

Lunch

1:00pm - Mark Leiren-Young
1:45pm - David Chariandy

Break

2:45pm - Alix Hawley
3:30pm - Kim Fu

Saturday Evening Literary Cabaret: A last glance at the authors and a time for stories. Includes h'ors d'oeuvres, local musical talent and a no host bar

7:30pm - All Authors