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gritLIT: On Belonging

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 40 Bay St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 0B3 (map)

Adebe DeRango-Adem’s poetry collection (Vox Humana) explores the ways to reclaim voice from the de-voicing effects of racism and institutional violence. Jamie Chai Yun Liew’s debut novel (Dandelion) explores one immigrant family’s perseverance to survive despite the constant fear and uncertainty of being stateless. Join the authors and host Renata Hall for a discussion of what it really means to belong.

Earlier Event: April 23
gritLIT: From Page to Stage
Later Event: April 23
gritLIT: One Big Happy Family?