| The Literary Buffalo Calendar is a clearinghouse of information regarding local poetry and fiction readings, scholarly literary conferences, writing workshops and festivals. We aim to inform the public about as many literary events in Buffalo as possible, and in as timely a manner as possible, thereby drawing greater numbers to goings-on and spawning an even more cohesive and supportive literary community. |
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Events for September 2010 |
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| Literary Reading Featuring MARION PERRY, LIVIO FARALLO, & CHRISTINA WOS DONNELLY |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:30 PM Center for Inquiry DR. MARION PERRY is the founder and publisher of Word Worth--World Magazine of Ideas and the Arts. Word Worth has contributors and readers from all over the world and has won a number of international... |
| Queer Vibes Quarterly Reading Series featuring S. Alexander Smith and Jennifer Willett |
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Friday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:00 PM Buffalo East QUEER VIBES QUARTERLY READING SERIES
The Queer Vibes Quarterly Reading Series is scheduled to debut on Friday September 10, 2010. The series will feature members of the gay, |
| NPR "Science Friday" host Ira Flatow @ the Library |
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Saturday, September 11, 2010 @ 2:00 PM Buffalo & Erie County Library, Central Branch Host of NPR's popular "Science Friday" program and author of several books, Ira Flatow, UB graduate, will speak on the uniquely human trait, creativity, on Saturday, September 11 at 2 p.m. at the downtown Library,... read more... |
| Manny Fried book signing for Most Dangerous Man |
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Saturday, September 11, 2010 @ 4:00 PM Talking Leaves Books Well known, dare we say legendary, Buffalo playwright, mentor, labor organizer, educator, novelist, and dangerous man Manny Fried has written a memoir about some of his life and times. He will be signing copies of... read more... |
| Earth's Daughters Magazine Gray Hair Reading featuring Sally Fiedler and Jimmie Gilliam |
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010 @ 7:30 PM Hallwalls Cinema Sally Fiedler taught English at the University of Illinois, around the edges of UB and a D'Youville College, Buffalo Seminary, and Nichols School. After 43 years of teaching, she is now retired. She has long... |
| The Write Thing Presents: Fiction Writer Alissa Nutting |
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Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 7:00 PM Medaille College Academic Commons Alissa Nutting first book, the collection of stories Unclean Jobs for Women & Girls, wonthe annual Starcherone Prize for Innovative Fiction, and was recently publishedby Starcherone. Alissa was born in rural Michigan,received a BA degree from... read more... |
| David Klein reading and book signing for Stash |
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Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 7:00 PM Talking Leaves Books Buffalo native David Klein returns home, first novel Stash in hand, for a reading and booksigning. A paperback original from Broadway books, who calls the debut a page-turning story of suburbia and its secrets, a... read more... |
| Henry Grimes Concert and Reading |
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Thursday, September 16, 2010 @ 8:00 PM Asbury Hall at Babeville Henry Grimes has played more than 380 concerts in 24 countries (including many festivals) since May of '03, when he made his astonishing return to the music world after 35 years away. He was born... |
| BIG NIGHT: FEATURING POET WILL ALEXANDER |
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Saturday, September 18, 2010 @ 8:00 PM Just Buffalo @ WNYBAC THE SEASON PREMIER OF BIG NIGHT! Poetry by Will Alexander! $5. Free for members of Just Buffalo, CEPA, WNYBAC, Big Orbit and UB Students with... |
| Wordflight Reading featuring Aaron Lowinger and Jae Newman |
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Monday, September 20, 2010 @ 7:00 PM Crane Library Featuring poet/writer Aaron Lowinger and introducing poet Jae Newman. read more... |
| Reading and Book Signing with Charles Bachman |
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 @ 4:00 PM E. H. Butler Library, International Students Reading Area, 3rd Floor SE Quadrant. Charles Bachman, a native of Iowa, made his way to Buffalo by way of Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Germany, and Indiana, including three years in the U.S. Army. His Ph.D. from Indiana University is in Comparative... read more... |
| Twain scholar Robert Hirst @ the Library |
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Saturday, September 25, 2010 @ 2:00 PM Buffalo & Erie County Library, Central Branch Curator of the Mark Twain Papers, UC-Berkeley, and one of the editors of the forthcoming Twain autobiography, noted Twain scholar Robert Hirst will speak at the downtown Library on Saturday, September 25 at 2 p.m.... read more... |
| Appletree Open Literary Reading |
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 @ 7:30 PM Empire State College- Appletree Mall featuruing poet JOYCE KESSEL. There will also be 10 open reading slots. Sign up time is 7:00 pm. This event is hosted by Empire State College's Carole Southwood and ECC North's Perry Nicholas. It is... |
| Reading featuring Sarah Averill McFadden and Teresa Peipins |
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 @ 4:00 PM E. H. Butler Library, International Students Reading Area, 3rd Floor SE Quadrant. Please join the Rooftop Poetry Club for a reading featuring Sarah Averill McFadden and Teresa Peipins. For poet biographies, refer to http://library.buffalostate.edu/rooftop/ read more... |
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