On-Demand Video from Wordfest's Archives

We’ve assembled a hand-picked selection of our most memorable online shows and other feature films. We think of these episodes as yet another way to connect the world’s best audiences to the world’s best authors, enabling you to focus on the big ideas, life-changing insights, and moments of magic that define Wordfest events. Check back regularly for more thought-provoking video, custom-crafted for you by Wordfest.

In the Spotlight

Why Writers Love the Imaginairium

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What Makes Wordfest Special?

“Wordfest is The Perfect Night Out”

Story from Adam Shoalts

Interview with Adam Shoalts 

Chris Kraus and the Wordfest Universe

Patrick Radden Keefe: Imagine On Air

Patrick Radden Keefe: Which Sackler would you talk to?

Ken Dryden: Mind Games

The Big Generous Brain of Ken Kryden

30th Anniversary Creative History

30th Anniversary Mini-Doc Film 

Margaret Atwood On Writing About Oneself 

25@25 Daisy Chain Handoffs

A Music Festival for Book Lovers

Your Ticket to More

Heart-Opening and Mind-Opening

Take A Chance!

How to Imaginairium in 60 Seconds

Everything About Wordfest

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