October 14-18, 2026
Will Ferguson
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Will Ferguson is an award-winning novelist and travel writer whose global adventures include trekking five hundred miles across Northern Ireland, road-tripping through Rwanda and hitchhiking the length of Japan. But Canada has always been at the heart of who he is, celebrating the quirky and eclectic nature of this country. He is a three-time winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour, and his novel 419 won the 2012 Giller Prize for Fiction. His work has been published in twenty-three languages. His new book, Meanwhile, Back in Nokomis, brings travel and humour together. Will lives in Calgary, AB.


