Our Response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

As a precaution to help limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and care for our community, Just Buffalo Literary Center has postponed a number of events, and we will follow the guidance of Buffalo Public Schools in terms of Just Buffalo Writing Center programming.

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Alexis David

Alexis David
Fiction Writer, Poet, & Illustrator

Just Buffalo teaching artist ALEXIS DAVID is a fiction writer, poet, and illustrator. She has published the chapbook, The Names of Animals I Have Loved (Dancing Girl Press, 2019). She holds an MFA in fiction from New England College and a MA in education from Canisius College.

The Names of Animals I Have Loved

“Alexis David’s chapbook The Names of Animals I Have Loved works in this tradition, reflecting on humans’ place in larger ecosystems both physical and emotional.”
— Catherine Kyle

Upcoming Workshops & Events

Writing Center Workshop

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Speaking Trees In The Dark: an eco-fiction workshop

Taught by: Alexis David, fiction writer & poet

Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street @ Mohawk, 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
Dates: October 3 & October 5, 2017
Time:
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

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Flash Dance: Flash Fiction Workshop

Tuesday, March 6, 2018


Led by: Alexis David, writer

Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street @ Mohawk, 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
Dates: March 6 & 8, 2018
Time: 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

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Fiction For The Visual Mind

Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Led by: Alexis David
Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street @ Mohawk, 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
Dates: October 16 & 18, 2018
Time: 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

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Eye of the Wolf: Point of View in Fiction

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

eye of the wolf

Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street
Buffalo, NY 14203

When:
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 12, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

No registration required. This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18.

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Memory Flash

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Memory Flash

Where:
Online Workshop

When:
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

To register – email Writing Center Coordinator, Robin Jordan at rjordan@justbuffalo.org.
This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18, and limited to 8 participants.

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The Story of Story (Youth)

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

The Story of Story - Fall 2020 Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo - Buffalo NY
Where: Online Workshop
Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Time: 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

TO REGISTER:
Email Writing Center Coordinator Robin Jordan at rjordan@justbuffalo.org.
This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18, and limited to 8 participants.

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Fictitious Beasts: Animal Points of View in Eco-fiction (Youth)

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Fictitious Beasts
Where:
Online Workshop
Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Time: 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

TO REGISTER:
Email the Writing Center at jbwc@justbuffalo.org.
This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18, and limited to 8 participants.

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Just Buffalo's Writing Center is dedicated to helping young and emerging writers ages 12–19 cultivate their writing skills.

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