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2025 Festival Authors
Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Caroline Adderson
André Alexis
Christian Allaire
Katherine Ashenburg
Margaret Atwood
Mona Awad
Linda Bailey
Martha Bátiz
Kate Beaton
Vince Beiser
Billy-Ray Belcourt
Michael Bennett
Otoniya J. Okot Bitek
Tanya Boteju
Holly Brickley
Claire Cameron
Tim Cook
Mike Curato
Chloe Dalton
Anne de Marcken
Kiran Desai
Marcello Di Cintio
Ronald J. Deibert
Cory Doctorow
Emma Donoghue
Antonio Michael Downing
Kyle Edwards
Christine Estima
Terry Fallis
Elaine Feeney
Whitney Gardner
Bill Gaston
Don Gillmor
Jill Yonit Goldberg
Larry Grant
Kathleen Gros
Chris Hadfield
Rachel Hartman
Claire Hatcher-Smith
Seán Hewitt
Jon Hickey
Gord Hill
Jay Ingram
Plum Johnson
Jennifer Jones
Bob Joseph
Guy Gavriel Kay
Tae Keller
elin kelsey
Wesley King
Emma Knight
R.F. Kuang
Clara Kumagai
Eve Lazarus
Danielle Leavitt
Marsha Lederman
Amanda Leduc
Jen Sookfong Lee
Dennis Lee
Carol Lee
Jonathan Lethem
Corey Liu
Canisia Lubrin
Yiming Ma
Linden MacIntyre
Roz MacLean
Megha Majumdar
Eimear McBride
Fiona McFarlane
Scott McIntyre
Bruce McIvor
Haley Mlotek
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Walter Mosley
Leila Mottley
Cecily Nicholson
Susin Nielsen
Terry O’Reilly
Kenneth Oppel
Susan Orlean
Kirsten Pendreigh
Eliana Ramage
Karolina Ramqvist
Michael Redhill
Bonny Reichert
Maria Reva
David A. Robertson
Jacquelyn Zong-Li Ross
Arundhati Roy
Ziyad Saadi
Thomas Schlesser
Coltrane Seesequasis
Donna Seto
Sheung-King
Merilyn Simonds
Stephanie Sinclair
Niigaan Sinclair
Curtis Sittenfeld
Michael V. Smith
Danez Smith
Timothy Snyder
Karen Solie
Kim Spencer
Scott Steedman
Sarah Suk
Bindu Suresh
Susan Swan
Nilo Tabrizy
Eddy Boudel Tan
Saeed Teebi
Souvankham Thammavongsa
Madeleine Thien
Jeremy Tiang
Miriam Toews
Georgia Toews
Iryn Tushabe
katherena vermette
Rachel Wada
Jess Walter
Jack Wang
Isabella Wang
Melanie Watt
Ira Wells
Sam Wiebe
Ian Williams
Michelle Wong
Rebecca Wood Barrett
Clea Young
Liann Zhang