Meet some of today’s most acclaimed Indigenous authors and influential voices at this year’s Vancouver Writers Fest, happening October 20-26, 2025 on Granville Island.

The Vancouver Writers Fest presents Matty Matheson in Vancouver on November 17, as part of their fall Special Event series.

The Vancouver Writers Fest will host more than 120 international and local authors for 85 events during their flagship festival October 21-27, 2024

October 16-22, 2023 the Vancouver Writers Fest welcomes 125+ authors from across the globe, and features 85+ engaging in-person events.

The Vancouver Writers Fest celebrates its 35th anniversary with 75+ in-person events on Granville Island. It brings a stellar lineup of Canadian and international authors to the city October 17–23, 2022.

The Vancouver Writers Fest will feature 115 extraordinary local and international authors in a combination of in-person, digital, and hybrid events from October 18-24, 2021.

The Vancouver Writers Fest has just launched an online book auction, on now until March 4, 2021.

The Vancouver Writers Festival (October 19-25) will have 100% online programming and will offer a pay-what-you-can model for its lineup of 40 events.

June 2, 2019 is the Vancouver Writers Fest Book Sale at Heritage Hall on Main Street. Pick up your favourite bestsellers, local favourites and help fund future events at the Fest.

Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood joins the Vancouver Writers Fest this fall to discuss her forthcoming title, The Testaments. Tickets on sale in June, 2019.