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Publish Date:
Monday, December 9, 2024 - 3:15pm
Literary Events
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Share your writing at this open poetry reading.
- Red Hill Branch
- 695 Queenston Road Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
Virtual Program
Professional editing advice for local authors with a writing project.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A writing group for tweens.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
A monthly workshop where poets present their work for peer comment.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Share, collaborate and discuss with others who share an interest in zines.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Westdale Branch
- 955 King Street West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Bring a one-page poem (max) to read aloud to fellow poets and receive feedback.
- Ancaster Branch
- 300 Wilson Street East Ancaster ON
In-Branch Program
A supportive forum for aspiring writers.
Virtual Program
Professional editing advice for local authors with a writing project.
- Terryberry Branch
- 100 Mohawk Road West Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Practice writing skills and network with other writers.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
- Concession Branch
- 565 Concession Street Hamilton ON
In-Branch Program
Create poetry out of meaningful works of literature and other writing.
- Central Library
- 55 York Boulevard Hamilton ON
Anna Chatterton
Creative writers in the Hamilton community who would like one-on-one input on a current project are welcome to make an appointment.
In-Branch Program
A writing group facilitated by the 2024-25 Writer-in-Residence, Anna Chatterton.
