Whistler Writers Festival (WWF)<\/a>\u00a0currently scheduled from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2. Here are the respective contenders for each category:<\/p>\nFiction<\/p>\n
Jerome J. Bourgault,\u00a0Day of Epiphany<\/p>\n
Christopher Dainton,\u00a0Malipolitan: A Novel<\/p>\n
Robin Anne Ettles,\u00a0this is all we know<\/p>\n
Non-fiction<\/p>\n
Kim Hudson,\u00a0The Bridge: Connecting the Powers of Linear and Circular Thinking\u00a0<\/p>\n
Diane Kirby,\u00a0Grief and the Spirit World: A Search for Comfort\u00a0<\/p>\n
Carolyn Roberts,\u00a0Re-Storying Education: Decolonizing Your Practice Using a Critical Lens\u00a0<\/p>\n
Children’s literature<\/p>\n
Trevor Atkins,\u00a0The Day the Pirates Went Mad (Emma Sharpe\u2019s Adventure Book 1)<\/p>\n
Lisa MacDonald,\u00a0Me, My Selfie, and I: Discovering and Embracing a True Love of Self\u00a0<\/p>\n
Anna McCarthy,\u00a0Message in a Bottle (a magical journey of hope)<\/p>\n
Next year’s WIBA submissions will open on March 1, 2026. Click here<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winners will be named during the Whistler Writers Festival from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 The Whistler Independent…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[353,49,48,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-40385","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}