PRE-FESTIVAL

Writers in School (Youth programming)
The Comic as Classic - Jay Odjick
St. Michael's High School, Low, QC

Let's Talk Theatre - Jean Marc Dalpé
École au Coeur-des-Collines, St Cécile de Masham

Cinema Wakefield: "Colette" (2018)
Sunday, May 5 (in English)
4:00 pm closed-caption/subtitled screening
7:00 pm regular screening
Centre Wakefield La Pêche 
38 Valley Dr., Wakefield
Tickets: $13 at door or centrewakefieldlapeche.ca/Events
Sponsored by Writers Fete


THURSDAY, MAY 23

Des mots à l'apéro
Marjolaine Beauchamp, Jean Marc Dalpé, 
​Jim Corcoran, Julie Huard, host
7:00-10:00 pm, Café Le Hibou
757 Riverside, Wakefield
$35, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar

 
​​​FRIDAY, MAY 24

​Literary Pub sCrawl
​Tom Wilson, Lynn Miles, Alan Neal, host
8:00-11:00 pm, Black Sheep Inn
​753 Riverside, Wakefield
$25, Cash bar, 18+

 
​SATURDAY, MAY 25

Authors Brunch at l’Orée du Bois
Linda Spalding, Darrel McLeod, Randy Boyagoda
​Tom Howell, host
11:30 am-2:30 pm, l'Oree du Bois
15 ch. Kingsmere, Chelsea
$40, cash bar

 SATURDAY, MAY 25

Tête-à-Tête
Esi Edugyan, David Chariandy 
Adrian Harewood, host
7:00-10:00 pm, Centre Wakefield La Pêche
​38 Valley Drive, Wakefield
$30, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar


SUNDAY, MAY 26

In Conversation with Sally Armstrong
Lucy van Oldenbarneveld, host
​12:00-2:00 pm, Centre Wakefield La Pêche 
38 Valley Dr., Wakefield
$15, cash bar 


​SUNDAY, MAY 26

Powerful Voices
Tanya Talaga, Waub Rice
Darrel J. McLeod, host
4:00-6:00 pm, Centre Wakefield La Pêche
38 Valley Dr., Wakefield
$15, cash bar


​SUNDAY, MAY 26

Closing Reception
Live music: festival author Darrel J. McLeod & friends
Book signing: Perfect Books (Ottawa)
6:00-7:30 pm, Centre Wakefield La Pêche (lobby)
38 Valley Dr., Wakefield
Free, hors d'oeuvre, cash bar ​

Booksellers: Perfect Books (Ottawa) and Librairie Réflexion (Gatineau)
Caterers: Chloé Berlanga, Nikosi Bistro Pub
Coffee and tea: Bean Fair