An article by Sabrina Wex | CBC Arts (November 5, 2025)
This article presents an interview with Stephanie Domet, co-executive director of Halifax’s Afterwords Literary Festival et Leslie Hurtig, artistic director of Vancouver Writers Fest.
Read the full article: https://www.cbc.ca/arts/commotion/how-literary-festivals-shape-the-world-outside-of-them-9.6968279
About the Contributor

Stephanie Domet
Stephanie Domet est l’auteure de deux romans, Homing et Fallsy Downsies, tous deux publiés par Invisible. Elle a également coécrit un ouvrage de non-fiction pour les lecteurs de niveau intermédiaire intitulé Amazing Atlantic Canadian Women, publié par Nimbus. Elle est cofondatrice et codirectrice exécutive du AfterWords Literary Festival et rédactrice…
Stephanie Domet is the author of two novels, Homing and Fallsy Downsies, both published by Invisible. She has also co-authored a nonfiction book for intermediate readers titled Amazing Atlantic Canadian Women, published by Nimbus. She is a co-founder and co-executive director of the AfterWords Literary Festival and editor-in-chief of The Dalhousie Review. She teaches creative writing to adults and children from her home in Kjipuktuk/Halifax. She’s probably wearing something she sewed herself.

