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Established in 2002, the Winterset in Summer Literary Festival has grown in audience and scope, now including not only literature but drama, music, and visual arts. Winterset in Summer is a unique celebration allowing writers and artists to showcase their work, discuss their processes, and reflect on how art relates to the human experience. Discover our festival archives and latest news.

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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

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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

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Holly Hogam

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.

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