Lit Live Joins Hamilton's Literary Festival!

April is always a special month in our year. On Sunday April 1st Lit Live shares the stage with the gritLIT Literary Festival, presenting authors who have been invited to the biggest writerly shindig in the city. For your pleasure . . .

Glen Downie brings you his most recent poetry book: Local News , published by Wolsak & Wynn in 2011.

Susan Evans Shaw will introduce you to Canadians at War: A Guide to the Battlefields of World War One, from Goose Lane Editions in 2011.

Stuart Ross presents his new novel Snowball, Dragonfly, Jew, published in 2011 by ECW Press.

Amanda Jernigan lays the Groundwork in her new collection of poetry from Biblioasis

Chris Banks provides poetry from his latest collection, Winter Cranes, released in 2011 by ECW.

Trevor C. Smith tackles head on the world that the alienated youth face today in his first novel Year of the Rooster, published by Rebel Satori Press in 2010.