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    The Festival of Literary Diversity

    April 30, 2023 @ 11:00 am - May 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    $20

    The FOLD is Canada’s first festival for diverse authors and storytellers, held online and in historic downtown Brampton. FOLD 2023 features includes panels, discussions, workshops, and interactive events that allow guests from across Canada and around the world to participate. Dedicated virtual events, with a range of panels, workshops, and networking events, will take place from April 30 – May 3. In-person events, many live-streamed and recorded for virtual passholders, will take place in Brampton, Ontario at the city’s Rose theatre from May 4 – 7, 2023.

    The festival agenda includes virtual appearances by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Cody Caetano, Michael Christie, Gia de Cadenet, R. Barri Flowers, Roselle Lim, Robyn Maynard, Susan Mockler, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Dimitri Nasrallah, Danny Ramadan, Sandra SG Wong, and more.

    Authors appearing in-person include Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Britta Badour, Jesmeen Kaur Deo, Cherie Dimaline, Ali Hassan, Catherine Hernandez, Jen Sookfong Lee, Suzette Mayr, Sheila Murray, Janika Oza, Casey Plett, Liselle Sambury, Dan K. Woo, and more. 

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    Details

    Start:
    April 30, 2023 @ 11:00 am
    End:
    May 7, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    Cost:
    $20
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    Website:
    https://thefoldcanada.org/

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    Toronto, M5V 1L7 Canada
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    8009035159
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