What do you do with a KidLit manuscript when you think it might be done? You PITCH IT. DEADLINE EXTENDED: SEPTEMBER 2 (11:59PM ET) Pitch Perfect: KidLit Edition is back! If you have a draft of a picture book or a book for preteens or teens, and you’re not sure what to do next, […]
What do you do with a manuscript when you think it might be done? You PITCH IT. Pitch Perfect is back! If you have a draft of a novel or creative nonfiction manuscript, and you’re not sure whether it’s ready to go or what to do next, Pitch Perfect at FOLD 2022 is the perfect opportunity […]
Submissions to the 2022 FOLD Festival Program are now open! Every year, the FOLD publishes a unique Festival Program which includes the festival schedule and information and articles and essays from Canadian writers. Articles in the Program showcase a wide variety of styles, approaches, and diverse lived experience. In 2022, we are pleased to announce […]
The FOLD is hiring for the position of Virtual Event Tech Host at the 2021 Festival of Literary Diversity. This is a seasonal, part-time contract position that reports to the FOLD Executive Director. The Virtual Event Tech Host will provide supervision and technical direction for all FOLD 2021 events. Part-time hours of approximately 2-6 hours […]
What are you reading? Who’s missing? The FOLD’s Reading Challenge encourages booklovers to diversify their reading and their listening by asking one important question: Who’s missing? Each year, the FOLD releases a twelve-challenge list in January, focusing on one challenge per month for the duration of the year. Every month, the FOLD releases a blog […]
What do you do with a manuscript when you think it might be done? You PITCH IT. Pitch Perfect is back! If you have a draft of a novel or creative nonfiction manuscript, and you’re not sure whether it’s ready to go or what to do next, Pitch Perfect at FOLD 2021 is the perfect opportunity […]
Submissions to the 2021 FOLD Festival Program are now open! Every year, the FOLD publishes a unique Festival Program which includes the festival schedule and information and articles and essays from Canadian writers. Articles in the Program showcase a wide variety of styles, approaches, and diverse lived experience. In 2021, we are pleased to announce […]
The FOLD is hiring for the volunteer position of FOLD Academy Tech Assistant. This post will oversee the curation of the monthly FOLD Academy webinar series in conjunction with the FOLD Artistic Director. The post involves 3-5 hours of volunteer work per month, including attendance at monthly FOLD Planning Team meetings. Further details on the […]
What do you do with a kid lit manuscript when you think it might be done? You PITCH IT. Pitch Perfect is back! If you have a draft of a picture book or a book for preteens or teens, and you’re not sure what to do next, Pitch Perfect: Kid Lit Edition is the […]
Do you have a passion for children’s literature? Want to be part of the team behind Canada’s first festival prioritizing diverse authors and storytellers? The FOLD is hiring! We are looking for a full-time FOLD Kids Coordinator to oversee, plan, and execute the annual FOLD Kids Book Fest, which takes place every October in Brampton. […]