Festival Pass
From April 24th to 27th 2025
Tous les lieux du Festival sauf exception, Montréal, QC
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2025 BLUE METROPOLIS INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FESTIVAL - Time, the Tree, the Page
Time is the favourite material of literature. A tree takes time to grow. Sometimes it becomes a printed book. What does the Page, in other words literature, bring to Time and the Tree?
L’univers des arbres avec Éryck de Rubercy
April 24th 2025, 6:00 pm
Librairie Gallimard, Montréal, QC
Les trois amours d’Alexis Jenni
April 24th 2025, 7:30 pm
Librairie Gallimard, Montréal, QC
Professional Pass
April 25th 2025, 9:00 am
L’Hotel 10, Montreal, QC
Other Cities, Other Cultures, Other Voices: Book Industry and Literary Scene Out of the Mainstream
April 25th 2025, 10:00 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Translation: Staying Close or Straying?
April 25th 2025, 10:00 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Book Promotion: New Practices, New Audiences
April 25th 2025, 11:30 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Literature and Marketing: How to Sell the Unclassifiable?
April 25th 2025, 11:30 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Professional Networking Lunch
April 25th 2025, 12:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Opening Ceremony and Blue Met Talks
April 25th 2025, 4:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
The Eleanor Wachtel Series - Madeleine Thien and The Book of Records - An Exclusive Preview and Book and Wine Event
April 25th 2025, 6:00 pm
Salle St-Laurent (Hôtel 10), Montréal, QC
New date
Conversation avec l’auteur de polars italien Davide Longo – un regard qui enquête sur le monde / Conversazione con Davide Longo – uno sguardo che indaga il mondo
April 25th 2025, 7:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Somos América, ellas y nosotras: Narrativas del nuevo mundo
April 25th 2025, 7:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Writing about Russia Today
April 25th 2025, 7:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Cyano Sun Suite – The Movie
April 25th 2025, 9:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Introducing: Mateo García Elizondo in Translation
April 25th 2025, 9:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Fiesta Azul: Rockin’ with Ramón Chicharrón
April 25th 2025, 10:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Au temps de la Louisiane française - rencontre avec Julia Malye
April 26th 2025, 10:00 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Humanity in History: Blue Metropolis Words to Change Prize to Simon Sebag Montefiore Award Ceremony preceded by the blue Metropolis Conseil des arts de Montreal new contribution prize to Stephie Mazunya
April 26th 2025, 11:00 am
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Poets of the New World: Cristina Rivera Garza & Rachel Eliza Griffiths
April 26th 2025, 11:30 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
New date
Translation Bliss
April 26th 2025, 11:30 am
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
New date
World-Tree with Peter Wohlleben, Éryck de Rubercy, Alexis Jenni et Jeanne Millet
April 26th 2025, 11:30 am
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Is the Time of Art and Fiction the Same as Human Time? A conversation Between Anne Michaels and Rachel Eliza Griffiths
April 26th 2025, 1:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Memorializing Loss, Memorializing Place: Cristina Rivera Garcia and Peter Godwin in Conversation
April 26th 2025, 1:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Peter Wohlleben, Winner of The Blue Metropolis Planet Literature Prize
April 26th 2025, 1:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
Un visage appuyé contre le monde et autres poèmes d’Hélène Dorion – la traversée des lieux
April 26th 2025, 1:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
Meet Coltrane Seesequasis, Author of Secrets of Stone
April 26th 2025, 2:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Suite 10), Montréal, QC
Forest Protection and Indigenous Vision: Converging? A Conversation Between Peter Wohlleben and Niigaan Sinclair
April 26th 2025, 2:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Remise du Prix Violet à France Daigle
April 26th 2025, 2:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
To Care for the Earth – In Conversation with Alice Irene Whittaker
April 26th 2025, 2:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Meet Pascale Lacelle, Author of Curious Tides
April 26th 2025, 3:30 pm
Hotel 10 (Suite 10), Montréal, QC
Black, Queer, Indigenous: La voix de l’autre, la voix de soi
April 26th 2025, 4:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
New date
Challenges Facing Writers of Middle Eastern Origin
April 26th 2025, 4:00 pm
HOTEL 10 (Espace Godin), Montréal, QC
History, Dreams and Imagination. Salman Rushdie and Simon Sebag Montefiore in Conversation
April 26th 2025, 4:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
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Rencontre avec Nell Pfeiffer, autrice de l’engrange-temps et de les cités de poussière
April 26th 2025, 5:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Suite 10), Montréal, QC
Cristina Rivera Garza, Premio Metropolis Azul 2025
April 26th 2025, 5:30 pm
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
New date
Dans la forêt des signes avec Hélène Dorion et Éryck De Rubercy
April 26th 2025, 5:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
New date
Édouard Roditi and the Twentieth Century of a Cosmopolitan Spirit
April 26th 2025, 5:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC
Blue Metropolis Grand Prix 2025 : Salman Rushdie in Conversation with Eleanor Wachtel
April 26th 2025, 7:00 pm
Hotel 10 (Salle JAG), Montréal, QC
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Algiers or Jerusalem – When Fiction Comes to the Rescue of Reality
April 26th 2025, 8:30 pm
HOTEL 10 (Salle Jardin), Montréal, QC