Venue Update
The Heather and Arizona O’Neill event with host Ted Blades has been moved from Sandy Cove Hall to The Beaches Arts & Heritage Centre on
7 August 2025
Lisa Moore
“You’re going to create the wildest, deepest, most profound characters you’ve ever committed to the page.” Join Lisa Moore’s Writing Workshop, August 8th and 9th
21 July 2025
2025 Winterset Bios
ANGELA ANTLE is a writer, artist, and producer based in St. John’s. Her work has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Journalists, the Atlantic
13 July 2025
2025 Winterset Program at a Glance
Head over to our events page for more information on this year’s program and to get your tickets!
8 May 2025
Winterset in Summer 2025: A Sneak Peek into This Year’s Festival.
It’s time for our annual Festival, and we are coming with an exciting list of writers and hosts. This summer we will be featuring some
31 March 2025
2024 Winterset Bios
ANGELA ANTLE is a writer, artist, and producer based in St. John’s. Her work has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Journalists, the Atlantic
17 April 2024
Look who’s coming to Eastport, NL for Winterset in Summer Literary Festival in 2024
Angela Antle Ted Blades Michael Crummey Patrick DeWitt Marjorie Doyle Danine Farquharson Jamie Fitzpatrick Rosalind Gill Jennifer Guy Mike Heffernan Kate Hilton Holly Hogan Andy
5 April 2024
2023 BMO Winterset Award Winner Announced
Holly Hogan is the winner of the 2023 BMO Winterset Award for her book, Message in a Bottle: Ocean Dispatches from a Seabird Biologist. The award, which celebrates excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing, was presented today at a ceremony at Government House in St. John’s.
14 March 2024
Winterset in Summer 2023 Festival Line Up Announced
See below for this years packed festival line up Friday, August 11, 2023 12:30pm Award-winning author-journalist-lecturer-broadcaster-Newfoundlander Gwynne Dyer will talk to us about his latest
3 April 2023