Weekend/Day Passes -

Weekend Pass

  • Includes admission to all events over the weekend except "Nightmare on the Narrows" cruise and "For Writers Sake" with Randall Perry.

C$150.00

Saturday Pass

  • Includes admission to all events at the Arts Hub on Saturday, September 6th.

C$75.00

Sunday Pass

  • Includes admission to all events on Sunday, September 7th.

C$50.00

Individual Events - Friday, September 5th

Arts Hub

Prologue: The Strangers Come - Opening Ceremony

  • Prologue: The Strangers Come - Opening Ceremony

  • Friday, September 5th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 6:30 PM

  • THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. A TICKET IS NOT REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.

Free
Arts Hub

Chapter 1) Wayne’s World

  • Wayne Johnston In Conversation With Rod Carley

  • Friday, September 5th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 7:00PM - 8:15PM

C$25.00

Individual Events - Saturday, September 6th

Arts Hub

Chapter 2) Life Is A Humour Highway

  • Humour Panel Featuring Rod Carley, Terry Fallis, Ali Hassan, & Drew Hayden Taylor. Moderated By Carolyn Bennett

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 10:00AM - 11:30AM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 3) A Poem By Any Other Name

  • Poetry Panel Featuring Gary Barwin, Hollay Ghadery, & Stuart Ross. Moderated By Lois Lorimer

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 12:00PM - 1:15PM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 4) Barc-ling Up The Write Tree

  • Linwood Barclay in conversation with Terry Fallis

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 3:00PM - 4:00PM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 5) Who Said Life Was Easy?

  • Contemporary Fiction panel featuring Amy Jones, Heidi Reimer, Anuja Varghese, & Heidi von Palleske. Moderated by Ronald Zajac

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 4:30PM - 5:30PM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 6) The Last Hanging

  • A reading of Paul Van Dyck’s new play, The Last Hanging at Redbridge. Featuring Rod Carley, Phina Pipia, and Paul Van Dyck

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 7:30PM - 8:30PM

  • THIS EVENT IS BY DONATION AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. A TICKET IS NOT REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.

Free
Arts Hub

Chapter 7) Does This Taste Funny?

  • A performance by Ali Hassan!

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 9:30PM - 10:30PM

  • Select "Learn More" for more information

C$25.00

Individual Events - Sunday, September 7th

Arts Hub

Chapter 8) The Kids Are All Write

  • Young Adult panel featuring Barbara Radecki, Dennis Stein, & Brent van Staalduinen. Moderated by Heidi von Palleske

  • Sunday, September 7th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 11:00AM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 9) ‘Cause This Is Thriller

  • Mystery/Thriller panel featuring Brenda Chapman, John Delacourt, & Katie Tallo. Moderated by Don Butler

  • Sunday, September 7th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 1:00PM - 2:00PM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Chapter 10) The Seaway Valley’s Queen Of Crime

  • Mystery/Thriller event with Maggie Wheeler!

  • Sunday, September 7th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 2:30PM - 3:30PM

C$25.00
Arts Hub

Epilogue: Strangers No More. - Closing Ceremony

  • Epilogue: Strangers No More. - Closing Ceremony

  • Sunday, September 7th

  • Arts Hub: 32 Park St.

  • 3:45PM

  • THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. A TICKET IS NOT REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.

Free

Additional Events -

Blockhouse Island

Nightmare On The Narrows

  • Board the "General Brock" cruise boat at Blockhouse Island by 8:45PM and set sail on a Horror Fiction Cruise along the St. Lawrence River, complete with hors d'oeuvres and scary surprises! Featuring Drew Hayden Taylor, Andrew Sullivan, Rene F Tyo, and Emily Weedon. Moderated by Rod Carley.

  • Friday, September 5th

  • Blockhouse Island: 1000 Islands & Seaway Cruises, 30 Blockhouse Island Parkway

  • 9:00PM - 11:00PM

C$75.00
Medium Effort | Fine Art Supplies

As Graphic As You Please

  • Saturday, September 6th

  • Medium Effort: 162 King Street W.

  • 11:00AM - 1:00PM

C$10.00
Only 3 spots available!
For Writers Sake

For Writers Sake

  • Are you looking to get published? Engage in an exciting one-on-one manuscript consultation with Randall Perry at 65 King St. E! (Randall Perry is a writer and editor. He is currently consulting editor at Latitude 46 Publishing and served as administrative judge and anthology editor for the final three years of the Carter V. Cooper Short Fiction Competition. He has moderated publishing industry panels at both Wordstock Sudbury Literary Festival and Librissimi Toronto Italian Book Festival. He served as fiction advisor/editor for Exile Literary Quarterly and edited several books published by Exile Editions, Latitude 46 Publishing, and Guernica Editions.

  • 65 King St East
C$50.00