Festival Pass

Your pass gives you access to all our festival events, except writing workshops and our Book Appetit Brunch, which can be purchased separately. A Festival Pass is $100, and includes our 2024 book bag with swag and treats from our partners. You will get emailed reminders in advance with all the details of the events you plan to attend.

Check off the events you plan to attend below.


Saturday, November 2
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Kids’ Day/Journée jeunesse
With Jack Wong, Marie-Louise Gay, Penelope Jackson, Sarah Everett, Heidi Tattrie Rushton, Lindsay Ruck, Bria Chiome-Miller, Meghan Marentette, Rebecca Thomas, Alan Syliboy, Marie-France Comeau, and Johanna Lezziero
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These Songs I Know By Heart: Words and Music
With Erin Brubacher and Stewart Legere
Monday, November 4
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Film Screening: A Mother Apart
Tuesday, November 5
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Tuesday Night in Cherry Brook
With Atharv Mahajan, Andrea Currie, and Charlene Carr
Wednesday, November 6
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Now We Are Six
With Sarah Mian, Alex Pugsley, Lisa Alward, Amanda Peters, Deepa Rajagopalan, Cory Lavender, and Andrea Currie
Thursday, November 7
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Long Story Short
With Elliott Gish, Fawn Parker, Deepa Rajagopalan, Alexander MacLeod, and Caroline Adderson
Friday, November 8
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Open Secrets
With Heather O'Neill, Caroline Adderson, Deepa Rajagopalan, Sarah Hampson, and Sue Goyette
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Getting to the Truth
With Tanya Talaga, Mercedes Peters, M G Vassanji, and Mary Lynk
Saturday, November 9
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Saturday Afternoon at The Carleton
With Carol Bruneau, Anne Fleming, Peter Counter, and Tanya Talaga
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Fantastic Ideas
With Elizabeth Renzetti, Charlene Carr, Catherine Leroux, and Heather O’Neill
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Matinee at the Bus Stop
With Joshua Whitehead and Erin Wunker
Sunday, November 10
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Sunday Afternoon at The Carleton
With Elizabeth Renzetti and Portia Clark
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Sunday Afternoon at Millbrook
With Tanya Talaga and Kiahna Brennan
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Making the Invisible Visible
With Joshua Whitehead, Sue Murtagh, Shashi Bhat, Erin Wunker, Lisa Moore, and Stephanie Domet