Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) returns to Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) this month! Save the dates and join us live and on-site at TIFA for inspiring community writing workshops, and an immersive panel discussion.
Why We Write: An Immersive Conversation
September 28 @ 3 – 4:30 PM ET
Why We Write is a compelling, timely and necessary discussion around the social impact of making art. Join established and emerging writers in conversation about the power of writing and storytelling to transform lives.
This event will feature readings, a panel discussion and audience engagement through a Q&A period and interactive writing workshop experience.
GUEST PANELISTS INCLUDE:
Roddy Doyle, Author and Co-Founder of “Fighting Words”
Roland Gulliver, TIFA Executive Director
Randy Boyagoda, Author and Educator, Past President of PEN
Rana Khan, Author, WCC Writer & Facilitator
Wrecks Ricardus, Author, WCC Writer & Facilitator
DATE: Saturday, September 28
TIME: 3 PM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION: The West Bays at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
This panel event is generously funded by Canada Council for the Arts.
WCC Workshop Schedule
Write with us on the Brigantine Patio!
WEEKEND 1
Saturday, September 21:
- Workshop, 1 – 2 PM ET
- Workshop, 3 – 4 PM ET
Sunday, September 22:
- Workshop, 12 – 1 PM ET
- Workshop, 2 – 3 PM ET
WEEKEND 2
Saturday, September 28:
- Workshop, 1 – 2 PM ET
- Panel, 3 – 4:30 PM ET
Sunday, September 29:
- Workshop, 12 – 1 PM ET
- Workshop, 2 – 3 PM ET
Learn more about WCC workshops at TIFA here.
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