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SUMMARY:When Words Collide: A multi-genre literary festival for writers\, r
 eaders\, and fans.
DESCRIPTION:150+ presenters. A combination of lectures\, workshops\, panel 
 discussions\, author events\, blue pencil and pitch sessions\, and live act
 ion slushes over three days!\n\nHeld in Calgary\, Alberta\, every August\, 
 When Words Collide is Canada's largest multi-genre\, writer/reader/fan/ fes
 tival. Meet artists and publishers of commercial and literary fiction\, inc
 luding genre\, YA\, children's books\, poetry\, and more\, from across Cana
 da and the world.\n\nFEATURED WRITERS\n\nKevin McDonald \n(humour\; known f
 or The Kids in the Hall)\n\nTerry Brooks \n(epic fantasy\, high fantasy\, a
 nd contemporary fantasy\; known for the Shanarra Series)\n\nSPECIAL GUEST W
 RITERS\n>>>Andrew Buckley (humour\, speculative fiction)\n>>>Bianca Marais 
 (historical fiction\, cozy fantasy\, murder mystery)\n>>>Lily Chu (romance)
 \n>>>Craig Dilouie (speculative fiction\, horror\, psychological thrillers\
 , and sci-fi/fantasy)\n>>>Gemma (horror\, dark fantasy)\n>>>Danny Ramadan (
 literary fiction\, magical realism\, memoir (creative non-fiction)\, and ch
 ildren's literature)\n>>>Amanda Leduc (literary fiction\, magical realism\,
  and creative non-fiction)\n\nSPECIAL GUEST AGENTS\n>>>Mira Landry (Corvisi
 ero Literary Agency)\n>>>Carly Watters (PS Literary)\n>>>Cecilia “CeCe”
  Lyra (Wendy Sherman)\n\nRead more and register here: https://www.whenwords
 collide.org/\n\nhttps://www.visitcalgary.com/events/when-words-collide-a-mu
 lti-genre-literary-festival-for-writers-readers-and-fans\n\nhttps://www.whe
 nwordscollide.org/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Calgary\, 700 Centre St S\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 
 5P6
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