2024
Authors
We’re thrilled to welcome over 120 authors to the 2024 Festival (and a handful of Special Events!). Click on an author’s name below to view their bio, featured books, and—available in September—a list of their Festival events.
2024 Festival Authors
- Caroline Adderson
- Angela Ahn
- Rumaan Alam
- Sadiya Ansari
- Bill Arnott
- Billy-Ray Belcourt
- Diana Beresford-Kroeger
- Shashi Bhat
- Tom Birdseye
- Kate Black
- Randy Boyagoda
- James Bradley
- Dionne Brand
- Kern Carter
- Marty Chan
- Myriam J. A. Chancy
- Johnnie Christmas
- Dana Claxton
- Ann Cleeves
- Megan Clendenan
- Mason Coile
- Stephen Collis
- Sarah Cox
- Gregor Craigie
- Jen Currin
- Nick Cutter
- Adam de Souza
- Roddy Doyle
- Mercedes Eng
- Anne Enright
- Louise Erdrich
- Holly Flauto
- Anne Fleming
- Petti Fong
- Andrea Fritz
- Elliott Gish
- Malcolm Gladwell
- Holly Gramazio
- Dorothy Grant
- Monique Gray Smith
- Dr. Jennifer Grenz
- Yeji Y. Ham
- Drew Hayden Taylor
- Jenny Heijun Wills
- Sarah Henstra
- Eric Hogan
- Nalo Hopkinson
- Jess Housty
- Tessa Hulls
- Tara Hungerford
- Emiko Jean
- Conor Kerr
Raja G. Khouri - Amorina Kingdon
- Marcus Kliewer
- Molly Knox Ostertag
- Aaron Kreuter
- Uma Krishnaswami
- Yulin Kuang
- Andrey Kurkov
- Rachel Kushner
- Sarah Leavitt
- Canisia Lubrin
- Minelle Mahtani
- Gabor Maté, M.D.
- Alison McCreesh
- Bob McDonald
- Kirsten McDougall
Beverley McLachlin - George McWhirter
- Claire Messud
- Anne Michaels
- Liane Moriarty
- Sarah Mughal Rana
- Zehra Naqvi
Roz Nay - Anthony Nerada
- Linh S. Nguyễn
- Heather O’Neill
- Carol Off
- Rajinderpal S. Pal
- Amanda Peters
- Jane Philpott
- Isabelle Picard
- Adam Pottle
- Richard Powers
- Nita Prose
- Danny Ramadan
- Trina Rathgeber
- Elizabeth Renzetti
- Jael Richardson
- Katherine Rundell
- Tom Ryan
- Candace Savage
- Wali Shah
- Niigaan Sinclair
- Murray Sinclair
- Timothy Snyder
- Jón Kalman Stefánsson
- Basil Sylvester
- Kevin Sylvester
- Tanya Talaga
- Brandon Taylor
- Nathan Thrall
- Thuận
- Leanne Toshiko Simpson
- Rhea Tregebov
- Ayelet Tsabari
- Michael Turner
- Jane Urquhart
- Richard Van Camp
- Nancy Vo
- Yilin Wang
- Andrea Warner
Jeffrey Wilkinson - Ian Williams
Jody Wilson-Raybould - Brandon Wint
- Michelle Winters
- Teresa Wong
- Jacob Wren
- Stephanie Wrobel
- Shō Yamagushiku
- Melissa Yue
- Daniel Zomparelli