Event encourages readers of all ages to explore the power of storytelling and books through more than 95 events with local and international writers. Participating writers include Margaret Atwood, Andrew O’Hagan, Ann Cleeves, Nicole Krauss, Witi Ihimaera, Akhil Sharma, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Barbara Gowdy, David Chariandy, Lorna Crozier, Jeff Lemire, Ken Dryden, and Doug Saunders.