You’re invited to the Awards Gala for the Lanark Lit Writing Competition!

The event will feature readings of works of short creative non-fiction by the winners and finalists across two categories, organized by age of author— ages 17 and under, adults 18+ from Lanark County and the surrounding area. Refreshments will be served.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the Mississippi Mills Public Library.

For more on the Lanark Lit Writing Competition click HERE.

Announcing the Competition Winners! [click here]

Presented by Almonte Readers & Writers, with funding by the Elizabeth Kelly Foundation, partial funding by the Municipality of Mississippi Mills, and with the community partnership of the Mississippi Mills Public Library, and support from Mill Street Books, Spark Books & Curios, and The Book Nook.