Hamilton's Literary Festival

Hamilton's fifth GritLIT takes place April 2 - 5. A popular cultural festival of authors' readings, workshops for aspiring authors, poetry contest. Designed to promote local writers along with well-known Canadian authors.
An evening of poetry readings, April 2, 7:30 p.m. at the Hamilton Art Gallery. An evening of fiction readings, 7:30 p.m., April 3.
The event takes its name from the fact that Hamilton is often thought of as a gritty city. www.gritlit.ca