Welcome to FOLD in the News! This is the monthly round up of the Festival of Literary Diversity’s media coverage. Literary festival celebrates ‘Decade of Change’ after 10 years in Brampton (inBrampton) April 3, 2025 The highly-anticipated FOLD festival is gearing up for its 10th anniversary and a new chapter with over 50 authors and […]
Welcome to FOLD in the News! This is the monthly round up of the Festival of Literary Diversity’s media coverage. ‘Dedicated to supporting emerging writers’: Kevin heronJones named Brampton’s first writer in residence (Brampton Guardian) March 18, 2025 Author and poet Kevin heronJones, who has published three novels and three books of poetry, has been […]
Welcome to FOLD in the News! This is the monthly round up of the Festival of Literary Diversity’s media coverage. Meet Brampton’s first-ever writer in residence, Kevin heronJones. (CBC This is Toronto) February 24, 2025 Brampton’s writer-in-residence Keven heronJones talks about the city’s influence on his writing and performs his poem, Black Like Me. LISTEN […]
The FOLD is excited to partner with the Brampton Arts Organization (BAO) and the Brampton Library to present the inaugural Brampton Writer in Residence program. This eight-week residency will run from February 24 to April 25, 2025 and offer the successful applicant $3000 in funding as well as a free, dedicated workspace at the Brampton […]