- Valerie Scarisbrick
- 18 Apr 2023
gritLIT reading and writing festival is coming to Hamilton this week
The gritLIT reading and writing festival is a great way to explore your interests within the field of literature! The event holds many educational and experiential opportunities that will run from Apr...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Mar 2023
Hamilton literary festival gritLIT announces 2023 lineup
Hamilton’s lovers of literature have plenty to get excited about at this year’s gritLIT Festival: an annual celebration of Canadian literature that brings together readers and authors to share in ...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Feb 2021
This Hamilton short story contest has a $500 cash prize
Local writers, poise those pens! Hamilton’s annual literary festival, gritLIT, is hosting a short story contest with a juicy cash prize up for grabs. gritLIT’s annual Short Story Contest allows cr...
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- Craig Clark
- 06 May 2020
Hamilton’s gritLIT Festival moves its writing workshops online during COVID-19
Writing workshops organized through Hamilton’s gritLIT Literary Festival have moved online while the city remains shut down during the pandemic. Starting on May 9th and running until June 27th...
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- Craig Clark
- 19 Feb 2020
Margaret Atwood will be appearing at Hamilton’s gritLIT Festival this year
One of Canada’s most celebrated authors, Margaret Atwood, will be coming to Hamilton as part of the line-up of authors speaking at gritLIT in April. Atwood will be part of the festival’s o...
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- Craig Clark
- 19 Sep 2019
gritLIT fall reading series begins tonight
Hamilton’s annual literary festival, gritLIT, has announced their fall reading series with events starting tonight. Authors Cherie Dimanline, Ami Mckay, and M.G. Vassanji each will have readings thr...
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- Robert
- 12 Apr 2019
Weekend events in Hamilton April 13-14, 2019
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Look no further. We’ve found a wide range of events in and around Hamilton for all ages and interests to enjoy. Here’s what’s happening in the city ...
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- Elizabeth DiEmanuele
- 06 Oct 2017
Hamilton’s Literary Festival Introduces a New Fall Program
When gritLIT: Hamilton’s Readers and Writers Festival first started, there was one goal: to give Hamilton the literary festival it deserved, one open to all community members, regardless of whether ...
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