21 Nov BABEL with Hernan Diaz

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust, Hernan Diaz, continued the BABEL season at Kleinhans last night. Diaz presented with humor, wit, and generosity, and reminded us that "the future is something we must build together."

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17 Oct BABEL with Colm Tóibín

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Last night we kicked off the BABEL season with none other than Brooklyn and Long Island author Colm Tóibín. Tóibín dazzled the audience with his humor, insight, and beautiful storytelling—a perfect start to the season!

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31 Aug Nicole Chochrek dances on the side of the Marine A grain elevator at the Silo City Reading Series

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Artist and dancer Nicole Chochrek dances on the side of the Marine A grain elevator at the Silo City Reading Series while Charlie Martin (Hovvdy) performs in Duende's backyard on August 30, 2025.

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31 Aug Charlie Martin performs “Daisy” at the Silo City Reading Series

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At the August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series, Charlie Martin (Hovvdy) performed music alongside poets Donika Kelly + Nabila Lovelace with installation art and dance by Nicole Chochrek.

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31 Aug Donika Kelly reads “Suicide Watch: Spring” at the August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series

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The August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series event featuring the poet Donika Kelly. Kelly read poems from her latest collection The Natural Order of Things (Graywolf Press, 2025) including "Suicide Watch: Spring" captured here.

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30 Aug Nabila Lovelace reading “Citizenship” at the August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series

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The August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series event featuring the 2025 Just Buffalo Poetry Fellow Nabila Lovelace. Lovelace read brand new poems and poems from her collection Sons of Achilles (Yes Yes Books, 2018) in which her poem "Citizenship" appears.

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01 Aug Silo City Reading Series Artwork

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Please view a gallery of artwork that has been presented at the Silo City Reading Series over the years.

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27 Jul Andrew Grace reads “Silo” at the July 26, 2025 Silo City Reading Series

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The July 26, 2025 Silo City Reading Series event featuring poet Andrew Grace. Grace read poems from his latest collection A Brief History of the Midwest (Black Lawrence Press, 2025). He also read "Silo" from his award-winning collection Shadeland (Ohio State University Press, 2008).

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27 Jul Kenzie Allen reads ” Love Song to the Man Announcing Pow Wows and Rodeos” at the July 26, 2025 Silo City Reading Series

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The July 26, 2025 Silo City Reading Series event featuring poet Kenzie Allen. Allen read poems from her latest collection Cloud Missives (Tin House, 2024) including "Love Song to the Man Announcing Pow Wows and Rodeos" captured here.

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29 Jun Silo City Reading Series: Graham Foust, Amy De’Ath, Chuck Tingley, Allegra Krieger

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We kicked off another season of the Silo City Reading Series last night with mesmerizing readings, performances, and artwork. Thank you Graham Foust, Amy De’Ath, Allegra Krieger, and Chuck Tingley for making the evening so special.

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