True Story Hunter

Catherine Fogarty

11:00am

Sunday, October 1

60 mins

Amateur sleuths and seasoned detectives won’t want to miss this morbidly fascinating conversation with author and host of the Story Hunter podcast Catherine Fogarty. Delving deep into 12 of Canada’s most chilling true crime stories, Someone You Know takes a close and compassionate look at what happens when your closest relationships turn sour.

From matrimonial murder to fatal friendships, join us for an in-depth discussion of the gruesome cases explored in the book, how Fogarty approaches the telling of these tragedies, and where our fascination with true crime comes from.

Moderated by Lisa Levy.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

How to attend

$39.99

Single Day Pass

$69.99

Weekend Pass

$249.99

Full Festival Pass

Students and youth save up to 50% on passes.

Moderated by Lisa Levy.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

Featured Authors

Catherine Fogarty

Catherine Fogarty is the founder and president of Big Coat Media, as well as the writer, producer and voice of the narrative true-crime podcast Story Hunter. In 2021, Fogarty published her first non-fiction book, Murder on the Inside: The True Story of the Deadly Riot at Kingston Penitentiary, which won the Marina Nemat Award for Creative Writing from the University of Toronto and was shortlisted for the Speaker’s Book Award and the Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book. Originally trained as a social worker, Fogarty holds a BA in sociology/anthropology, an MA in social work, an MA in social work, an MBA in human resource management and an MFA in creative non-fiction writing.