Sched.com Conference Mobile Apps

Bouchercon2026: Calgary

Bouchercon2026: Calgary

Log in to add sessions to your schedule and sync them to your phone or calendar.

About

Schedule

Speakers

Venue Map

Search

About

Schedule

Speakers

Venue Map

Search

Share your event

Share via

or Copy link

Event Schedule

Simple

Expanded

Grid

By Venue

View

Simple

Expanded

Grid

By Venue

arrow_back View All Dates

Thursday, October 22

Exhibit Hall

4:15pm • Spotlight Interview: Mark Greaney
7:00pm • Opening Ceremonies
8:30pm • Anthology Celebration

Glen 201

9:00am • The Spark that Lights the Fire
10:15am • Bouchercon Anthology #1
11:30am • Young Sprouts and Mature Trees: Writing Dialogue for Younger and Older Characters
1:45pm • Anthony Nominees Anthology and Short Stories
3:00pm • Anthony Nominees Non-Fiction and YA

Glen 203

9:00am • Rural versus Urban
10:15am • Writing Cold: Northern Imagination
11:30am • Notes From the Checkout/Sales Desk
1:45pm • Joys and Pitfallsof Collecting Crime Fiction and Non-Fiction
3:00pm • Best in Show

Glen 206

9:00am • Celebrating Strength in Mid-Grade and YA Stories
10:15am • Start as You Mean to Go On
11:30am • Dying with Laughter
1:45pm • Bones and Flesh
3:00pm • Relatable Villians

Glen 208

9:00am • Closed Communities: Looking in, Looking Out
10:15am • Crafting Domestic Violence Characters
11:30am • The Past is not the Present
1:45pm • Locked Rooms, and Cyphers, and Maps, Oh My
3:00pm • Commercial Success Without Social Media: Is that Even Possible?

Macleod A

9:45am • Book Signing: Mark Greaney

Macleod BC

9:00am • Introducing the Steele Curry Collection
10:15am • The Hidden Load-Bearing Principles of a Murder Mystery Plot
11:30am • In Pursuit of Phantoms
1:45pm • Spotlight Interview: Kevin Sands
3:00pm • Editors as Co-Conspirators: The Accomplices You didn't Know You Needed

Macleod D

7:00am • Author Speed Dating
9:00am • Digging Deep
10:15am • Bouchercon 101
11:30am • Cozies, the Next Generation
1:45pm • Rising Out of the Slush Pile
3:00pm • The Past is Another Country: Balancing Research and Reader Engagement

Filter By Date

Oct 21 - 25, 2026

Wednesday, October 21

Thursday, October 22

Friday, October 23

Saturday, October 24

Sunday, October 25
Filter By Venue

Telus Convention Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada

All

Exhibit Hall
Glen 201
Glen 203
Glen 206
Glen 208
Lobby
Macleod A
Macleod BC
Macleod D
Macleod Lobby

Get help with the event

Contact event planner Event login

View support guides Find upcoming events

Create an event you'd love to attend!

Explore why organizers choose Sched • Success stories

Event App • Event scheduling • Event registration • Event ticketing • Sched forms • Call for papers • Badges • Conferences

© 2026. SCHED LLC - All rights reserved - Helping events since 2008

Event Planning Software • Privacy • Terms

Share Modal

Share this link via

Or copy link

Filter sessions

Apply filters to sessions.

Filtered by Date -

Clear filter

Dates

Wednesday, October 21

Thursday, October 22

Friday, October 23

Saturday, October 24

Sunday, October 25