Toronto Lit Up
April 3, 2025 / April 3, 2025 by Shae Loeffelholz
Today, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) announced the 18 new titles selected for the Spring season of Toronto Lit Up 2025-2026. The programme is a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council that spotlights Toronto writers through supporting and promoting their book launch celebrations, bringing together communities of readers across the city. The Spring […]
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February 10, 2025 / April 9, 2025 by Shae Loeffelholz
February 10, 2025 marks the opening of a new call for submissions period for Toronto Lit Up (TLU). This call for submissions is seeking book launches taking place April 2025 and September 2025. Toronto-based authors and their publishers who are launching new books within these dates are invited to apply for participation in the Toronto […]
September 10, 2024 / September 12, 2024 by Shae Loeffelholz
Today, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) announced the 26 new titles selected for the Fall season of Toronto Lit Up 2024-2025. The programme is a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council that spotlights Toronto writers and through supporting and promoting their book launch celebrations, bringing together communities of readers across the city. The […]
April 4, 2024 / March 20, 2025 by Shae Loeffelholz
The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) is proud to announce the 15 new titles selected for the Spring season of Toronto Lit Up 2024-2025. The programme is a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council that spotlights Toronto writers and through supporting and promoting their book launch celebrations, bringing together communities of readers across the […]
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August 29, 2023 / January 25, 2024 by Shae Loeffelholz
The 44th edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors is just around the corner, running from September 21 to October 1, and over 200 authors will be attending! While international is in our name, we have many local authors — almost 50 authors are from right here in the GTA! We have a variety […]
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June 30, 2023 / January 25, 2024 by Shae Loeffelholz
July is here and that means time to make serious progress on your summer reading list. While there are still three months until our fall Festival, there’s still plenty of TIFA programming to keep you busy this season, including Toronto Lit Up, a partnered initiative with the Toronto Arts Council to promote local authors. So, […]
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April 13, 2023 / May 7, 2024 by Shae Loeffelholz
On April 13, 2023, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) announced the 26 new titles that have been selected to be part of the latest season of Toronto Lit Up, a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council that spotlights Toronto writers and provides career-building opportunities through book launch celebrations. The upcoming season will take […]
July 26, 2022 / August 9, 2022 by Stephanie Fraser
On July 26, 2022, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) announced that 21 new books have been selected to be part of the latest season of Toronto Lit Up, a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council that spotlights Toronto writers and provide career-building opportunities through book launch celebrations. The latest Toronto Lit Up season […]
April 1, 2022 / March 3, 2023 by Stephanie Fraser
Today, the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) announced the Spring 2022 Season of Toronto Lit Up, a joint initiative with Toronto Arts Council to spotlight Toronto writers, and also opened the call for submissions for the programme’s next season. The Spring Season, taking place now through to June, will feature digital and in-person events that celebrate […]
June 24, 2021 / March 6, 2023 by Amy Dennis
The Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) and the Toronto Lit Up Committee are pleased to announce the authors and books selected for the Summer/Fall 2021 Season of Toronto Lit Up. The following new books by Torontonians will be celebrated with Toronto Lit Up book launch events between July and December. Jane Cawthorne, Elaine Morin & Contributors, Impact: Women Writing After Concussion (University […]
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March 4, 2021 / March 6, 2023 by Stephanie Fraser
Since 2016, Toronto Lit Up has provided book launch support and career-building opportunities to local authors. The initiative, a partnership between the Toronto International Festival of Authors (TIFA) and Toronto Arts Council, has produced 107 events to launch 131 books by 177 Toronto authors. With the submission period for the 2021 Fall/Winter season now open […]
