2023 Festival

Dear NorthWords members and friends,

The 18th annual NorthWords Writers Festival is taking place from Wednesday, May 31 to Sunday June 4, 2023. This year’s festival is happening in person and includes readings, panel discussions and writing workshops, as well as our signature events: Gather – An All Ages Open Mic Event, the NorthWords Writers Festival Gala, and Blush: An evening of Erotica & Sensual Spoken Word.

Guest Authors and Performers

Schedule of Events