September
26sep(sep 26)11:00 am27(sep 27)5:00 pm11:00 am - 5:00 pm (27) Connect IRLPresented by the Toronto Public Library
26sep(sep 26)11:00 am27(sep 27)5:00 pm11:00 am - 5:00 pm (27) Inside and Outside Big Blue
26sep11:00 am6:00 pm11:00 am - 6:00 pm Soapbox Science@WOTS: Meet the Scientists
26sep11:00 am6:00 pm11:00 am - 6:00 pm Roaming Poetry at WOTS
26sep11:30 am12:15 pm11:30 am - 12:15 pm Caribbean Writing: Pamela Mordecai, Andrea Gunraj, & Myrtle Henry Sodhi
26sep11:30 am12:00 pm11:30 am - 12:00 pm Picture Book Readalouds – Food: Sarabeth Holden, Morgan Christie & Zenia Wadhwani
26sep11:30 am1:00 pm11:30 am - 1:00 pm From Idea to Bookshelf: How to Plan Your Book, Build Momentum, and Choose the Right Publishing PathPresented by Tellwell Publishing
26sep11:30 am12:30 pm11:30 am - 12:30 pm Toronto Poet Laureate Lillian Allen & Guests
26sep11:30 am12:15 pm11:30 am - 12:15 pm Secrets, Spirits & Survival: YA Horror With Liselle Sambury, Sam Wilket & Ek JohnstonModerated by Bridget Raymundo.
26sep12:00 pm12:45 pm12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Stop AntiBlack Racism: 8 Ways to Act Now with Nadia L. Hohn
26sep12:15 pm12:45 pm12:15 pm - 12:45 pm Picture Book Readalouds – Animals: Shari Becker, Deborah Kerbel & Lynn Leitch
26sep12:30 pm1:15 pm12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Trillium Book Award Poetry Finalists: Farah Ghafoor & Hajer Mirwali
26sep12:30 pm1:15 pm12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Feminist Horror: Vivek Shraya & Alison GadsbyModerated by Katie Underwood
26sep12:45 pm1:15 pm12:45 pm - 1:15 pm Toronto Book Award Finalist: Jackie KhaliliehModerated by Isabel Slone
26sep1:00 pm1:45 pm1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Photo Booth Shenanigans With Carolyn Huizinga Mills
26sep1:00 pm1:30 pm1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Every Space Between: Naseem Hrab
26sep1:30 pm2:00 pm1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Toronto Book Awards Finalist: Don GillmorModerated by Isabel Slone
26sep1:30 pm2:15 pm1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Monsters & Morality: Can’t Miss Spec-Fic with Nick Cutter, A. D. Sui & Russell SmithModerated by H.G. Watson.
26sep1:30 pm2:15 pm1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Trillium Book Award Finalists: Nina Dunic, Liann Zhang & Rick WestheadModerated by Alyanna Chua
26sep1:45 pm2:05 pm1:45 pm - 2:05 pm Ole! Soccer Facts and Trivia: Heather Camlot & Kevin Sylvester
26sep2:00 pm2:45 pm2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Build Your Own Bug! with Anjali Joshi
26sep2:15 pm2:45 pm2:15 pm - 2:45 pm Toronto Book Awards Finalist: Carolyn StrangeModerated by Isabel Slone
26sep2:20 pm2:50 pm2:20 pm - 2:50 pm Middle Grade Fiction: Jessica Outram, Meaghan McIsaac & Celia Krampien
26sep2:30 pm3:15 pm2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Food and identity: Khalil Akhtar, Sonali Menezes, Megan J. Elias & Alex D. KetchumModerated by Jess Janz
26sep2:30 pm3:15 pm2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Reclaiming Old Stories: Kate Heartfield, Joanne Merriam & Bar Fridman-TellModerated by Emily Weedon
26sep3:00 pm4:00 pm3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Our Stories Speak – The People's Poem WorkshopPresented by Shahaddah Jack, City of Toronto Youth Poet Laureate
26sep3:00 pm3:45 pm3:00 pm - 3:45 pm Cartoon Drawing! With Patricia Storms
26sep3:00 pm3:30 pm3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Toronto Book Award Finalist: Kate CayleyModerated by Isabel Slone
26sep3:05 pm3:45 pm3:05 pm - 3:45 pm Celebrate 50 Years with OwlKids
26sep3:30 pm4:00 pm3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Secrets in Time: Kelley Armstrong & Kate HiltonModerated by Tan Light.
26sep3:30 pm4:00 pm3:30 pm - 4:00 pm That Asian Girl is a Problem: Rachel PhanModerated by Deborah Dundas
26sep3:45 pm4:15 pm3:45 pm - 4:15 pm Toronto Book Award Finalist: Sharon BalaModerated by Isabel Slone
26sep4:00 pm4:45 pm4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Brainstorm Bonanza: Turn Ideas into Stories
26sep4:15 pm5:00 pm4:15 pm - 5:00 pm In Serial: John Degen, Steve Burrows & Alexis Stefanovich-Thomson
26sep4:15 pm5:00 pm4:15 pm - 5:00 pm Grief and Inheritance: Laurie Graham, Arizona O’Neill, Tyler Pennock & Richard HarrisonModerated by Kate Cayley
26sep4:30 pm5:30 pm4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Author Speed DatingPresented by JF Garrard
26sep4:30 pm5:30 pm4:30 pm - 5:30 pm From Streets to Stanzas: Turning Lived Experience Into Lyrical Activism that Moves the CityShahaddah Jack & Guest Youth Poets
26sep5:15 pm5:45 pm5:15 pm - 5:45 pm Motive & Mystery: Psychological Thrillers with Shari Lapena & Jennifer Hillier
26sep5:15 pm6:00 pm5:15 pm - 6:00 pm Special Presentation: The Art of Consequence
