Will Toronto Literary Fest Survive?

Will Toronto’s Harbourfront Reading Series survive the departure of impressario Greg Gatenby, who’s now decamped for Berlin? “It is a sad departure for the man who built Toronto’s Harbourfront Reading Series and the International Festival of Authors into the premier stop on the North American literary circuit. This is not the first time Gatenby has embarked on a dangerous game of chicken with government funding agencies, publishers and his own employers, but it may well be the last.”