gritLIT is an intimate book festival that lets you get up close with your favourite authors (and discover new voices, too) Stay in the Loop Subscribe to the gritLIT newsletter and be the first to receive news and updates about Hamilton’s Festival For Readers and Writers. Email Address Sign Up We respect your privacy. Thank you! Off-Season Events View All Off-Season Events → Off-Season Events Oct 21 In Conversation: Shari Lapena and Alicia Cox Thomson Off-Season Events Nov 10 gritLIT Presents Joe Hill and Linwood Barclay at the Playhouse Cinema Off-Season Events Oct 12 Pages, Pens, and Pints (A Silent Reading and Writing Event) – OCTOBER 12 Oct 21 In Conversation: Shari Lapena and Alicia Cox Thomson Nov 9 Pages, Pens, and Pints (A Silent Reading and Writing Event) – NOVEMBER 9 Nov 10 gritLIT Presents Joe Hill and Linwood Barclay at the Playhouse Cinema Dec 14 Pages, Pens, and Pints (A Silent Reading and Writing Event) – DECEMBER 14