“The River of My Dreams: A Portrait of Gordon Pinsent” This film presentation is a pre-opening special event.  “Canadiana Voices”  This event is hosted by 

“Giller Voices” Regrettably Will Ferguson is unable to be in attendance at the 2016 festival. Russell Wangersky, a Giller nominee, will be joining the Giller

“Lyrical Voices” Once again Winterset will kick off the Festival weekend in a fine Newfoundland style with musicians Brianna Gosse, Emma Peckford and Steve Maloney

“Lyrical Voices & Beaches Library Benefit Concert” The Festival is pleased to kick-off the weekend with a pre-festival benefit concert for the local Beaches Library.

“Mysterious Voices” Three of Canada’s top crime writers discuss how to make it almost impossible for readers to put down their books once they’ve started

“Titanic Voices” Daniel and Paul will discuss the drama of the Titanic and how it influenced our history. Readers/Writers: Daniel Allen Butler, “Unsinkable – The

“Giller Voices” 2010 Giller finalists Sarah Selecky, Alexander MacLeod and winner Johanna Skibsrud will read from their novels. Ramona Dearing will lead the discussion on

“2010 Deep Voices” Lyrical Prelude: Duane and Patrick will discuss their musical styles with Jamie Fizpatrick. Linden MacIntyre and Des Walsh will discuss the challenges

“2009 Crafting Voices” The writers cover three different time periods and points of view on the matter of Newfoundland joining the Canadian Confederation. Dohaney was

“2008 Lyrical Voices” Jamie Fitzpatrick of CBC Radio plays host to a lively afternoon Songwriters’ circle with some of Newfoundland’s best known songwriters. Singers/Songwriters: Mary