Hosts: Chelene Knight and Nav Nagra Join festival authors and Room staff and volunteers as we kick off Growing Room 2018 with a launch party at the Fox Cabaret, featuring […]

Hidden Intersections: Writing Between the Cracks With Amber Dawn, Kim Clark, Farzana Doctor, and Chelene Knight (author of Dear Current Occupant) Moderator: Minelle Mahtani Race and gender—these intersections are at […]

Growing Room Festival presents Indigenous Brilliance With Joanne Arnott, Carleigh Baker, Marie Annharte Baker, Selina Boan, Molly Billows, Sharon Jinkerson-Brass, Samantha Nock, Deanna Partridge-David, Bev Sellars, and Gwen Benaway (author […]

Growing Room Festival presents Where Does the Page Stop and the Body Begin: Writing the Body With Amber Dawn, Kim Clark, Samantha Nock, Casey Plett Moderator: Mallory Tater (author of […]

Growing Room Festival presents By Blood, By Choice: Exploring Family and Community in Writing With Gwen Benaway (author of the forthcoming book, Holy Wild), Joanne Arnott, Gurjinder Basran, Maggie de […]

Campbell River Art Gallery presents a reading by Shannon Webb-Campbell, author of Who Took My Sister?.

Growing Room Festival presents The Witches You Didn’t Burn: Writing about Daughters, Mothers and Grandmothers Joanne Arnott, Marie Annharte Baker, Gurjinder Basran, Mallory Tater (author of This Will Be Good) […]

Growing Room Festival presents “Gimme a Beat!” A Music and Spoken Word Showcase Molly Billows, Jillian Christmas, Elaine Woo, and Leanne Dunic (author of To Love the Coming End) Host: […]

Growing Room Festival presents From Head and Heart: Expanding Genre in Memoir With Leanne Dunic (author of To Love the Coming End), Chelene Knight (author of Dear Current Occupant), Ijeoma […]