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Five Questions with Gwen Benaway

Posted on September 25, 2017 by ifoadmin

We asked author Gwen Benaway five questions about who inspires her and the themes she explores in her poetry. You can find her presenting Passage at IFOA Aurora on October 11th.

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International Festival of Authors’ Lit On Tour Returns to Communities across Ontario This Fall

Posted on August 17, 2017 by ifoadmin

For the eleventh year, Lit On Tour, an initiative of Toronto’s International Festival of Authors (IFOA), partners with libraries, bookstores, universities and community organizations across the province to present the world’s best writers of contemporary literature. Events include readings, interviews, round table discussions and public book signings.

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Reflections on IFOA Midland 2016

Posted on December 12, 2016 by ifoadmin

We asked Jennifer Kerr, Assistant Manager of the Midland Cultural Centre, to reflect on IFOA Ontario programming and its benefit to the Midland community! Here is what she had to say:

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