2023 Festival Writers and Storytellers Call-Out

Are you a storyteller? An established or emerging writer? Do you have a new book on the way? Are you interested in facilitating a workshop or participating in a panel discussion or a reading? NorthWords Writers Festival is accepting submissions for the 2023 program.

This year’s festival will be in person from June 1 to June 4, 2023. We are inviting Northwest Territories writers and storytellers of all kinds and representing all genres and styles to submit an expression of interest in participating in the Festival.

Please include in your submission:

  • Name and contact information
  • Short bio, recent publications, and experience at presenting
  • Why do you want to participate in the 2023 festival?
  • How would you like to participate? (workshop, panel discussion, reading, age group of the proposed presentation, etc.)
  • Please outline your idea for a session/event and whether you would like to present a workshop/talk in your own particular area of expertise or would be open to participating in an event with other successful contributors.

To submit proposals for workshops, author sessions, and events for NorthWords Writers Festival 2023, please email your submission to info@northwordsnwt.ca with “2023 Program Submission” in the subject field before April 9, 2023.