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CRIME & MYSTERY FESTIVAL
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Who to see

Eliza Reid
Louise Penny & Mellissa Fung
Matt Haig
Margaret Atwood
Rebecca F. Kuang

What we do

The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) inspires and connects through the art of stories, offering book lovers a breadth of bold, ambitious and accessible literary experiences.
Thousands of story creators have been hosted on our stages, including:

Your support means more than words

The Toronto International Festival of Authors has connected authors with book lovers and new readers for over 40 years.
As a registered Canadian charity, we rely on the generosity of people like you to keep doing what we do.
Your donations enable us to:
  • keep programmes free
  • empower local and emerging authors
  • showcase impactful international writers
  • unite curious readers to celebrate and learn from the best thinkers and storytellers of our time
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