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Vancouver Island Festival of the Word 

June 

7th, 2025

Join Local Writers and Readers for one day of groundbreaking workshops, author readings and panel discussions. Support your local authors!

The Venue

Fernwood NRG, Victoria, BC, Canada

Presenters 


Wanda Gray - Frank Wilson - Jane Bow - Karen Lee White - J.F. McDermott - George Pesut
Panel Hosts:  Ron Kearse, Zoe Duff
Panel Members:  Monique Jacob, Jessie Blair, Jay Taylor

Vendors

                   $15/ 30 table fee only  
      Option:  $10 extra for a vendor-discounted wristband pass 


Full or half 6-foot vendor table
Included: 2/4 drink/snack tickets 
Extra: Maximum of 2 vendor-discounted wristband passes per full table
.
(A wristband pass gives access to  choice of unlimited workshops.)

 

Workshop Wristband Passes

                                                                                       $40 One attendee

ONE  wristband pass  - choice of unlimited workshops                              and two drink/ snack tickets

                                                                                        $75  Two attendees

TWO wristband passes  - choice of unlimited workshops                                 and four drink/ snack tickets

Book Fair

FREE

Access to the Vendors' Hall

Beverages and Light Snacks by Donation


 

Sponsors

Event Schedule

  Vendors Hall - GYM   1030 AM - 10:45 AM: Welcome and Opening of Vendors Hall GYM -10:00AM - 4:00 PM: Vendor tables  Coffee/Tea Snacks Service (by ticket or by d...

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Support Your Local Authors!!!

The Book Fair has 25 local authors and publishers sharing their amazing work.  Find a new favourite book! Full program of six workshops and two panels to inspire and empower both readers and writer...

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