Each September, the Winnipeg International Writers Festival welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events. With programming for adults and children, in English and in French, in the city and outside the city limits, THIN AIR is an infusion of energy into the thriving literary culture of the province. This year there are 61 events, 61 Writers and 69 books being celebrated at 26 different venues.
September 24, 2019
11:30 am
Livres en fête: Programme sur les campus
Part of Thin Air 2019 Expo Livres Manitoba 2019 Livres en fête 2019 français
Featuring Christian Guay-Poliquin
Université de Saint-Boniface
12:15 pm
Nooner
Part of Thin Air 2019T he Nooner English
Featuring Linda Kenyon
Millennium Library
2:30 pm
Afternoon Book Chat
Part of Thin Air 2019 Afternoon Book Chats English
Featuring Deanna Young Kaie Kellough
McNally Robinson - Grant Park
4:30 pm
Big Ideas: Belonging and Home
Part of Thin Air 2019 Big Ideas English
Featuring Sonja Boon
Millennium Library
5:00 pm
Campus Program
Part of Thin Air 2019 Campus ProgramEnglish
Featuring Taras Grescoe
Booth University College
7:00 pm
Livres en fête: En conversation
Part of Thin Air 2019 Livres en fête 2019 français
Featuring Christian Guay-Poliquin Jean Chicoine Monique Larouche
Alliance Française du Manitoba
7:00 pm
On the Road: Gimli
Part of Thin Air 2019 On the Road English
Featuring C.C. Benison Linda Kenyon Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak
A-Spire Players Theatre
7:30 pm
MAINSTAGE: POETRY BASH
Part of Thin Air 2019 The Mainstage English
Featuring Cam Scott Deanna Young Jim Johnstone Kaie Kellough Monica Kidd
Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP)
Admission: $12/10/Pass