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Wednesday, December 30, 2020 Teachers ARE Writers (04.15.2021) Categories: Official JB Events

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Teachers ARE Writers - April 2021

In collaboration with WNYNET, and the Buffalo State English Education program, Just Buffalo Literary Center offers this workshop series for school teachers and educators so they will have the opportunity to explore their own creative work, engage in ongoing conversations about process, and grow as writers. CTLE credit available through the Buffalo State English Education program.

Where: Online Workshop
Date: Thursday, April 15, 2021
Time: 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

TO REGISTER:
Email Education Director Noah Falck at nfalck@justbuffalo.org.
This workshop is FREE, aimed at educators, and limited to 10 participants.

Ariel Aberg-RigerAbout the Teaching Artist

ARIEL ABERG-RIGER is a self-taught artist who is focused on using the power of visual storytelling to explore issues of equity and social justice, encouraging readers to think differently about history, science, policy, and the other forces that shape our lives. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, Teen Vogue, and The Atlantic’s CityLab among other publications. She is a 2020 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Nonfiction Literature, and a member of the Tin House 2020 Summer Workshop. She’s currently working on a book about American history and identity set to be published by Balzer+Bray/HarperCollins in 2022. Ariel lives in sunny Buffalo, NY with her wife and two kids.