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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Upcoming Literary Events in Buffalo

Check back regularly for upcoming literary events throughout Buffalo and Western New York.

March 2023
April 2023

Reading by Jessica Q. Stark: Buffalo Girl

Jessica Q. Stark will be in conversation with author and poet Peter Conners, Publisher and Executive Director of BOA Editions, following a brief reading from her poetry collection, Buffalo Girl. Told through personal, national, and cultural histories, Buffalo Girl is a feminist indictment of the violence used to define and control women’s bodies. ...
Monday, April 17, 2023
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm

Reading by Mahtem Shiferraw: Nomenclatures of Invisibility

Mahtem Shiferraw will be in conversation with author and poet Peter Conners, Publisher and Executive Director of BOA Editions, following a brief reading from her poetry collection Nomenclatures of Invisibility. Shiferraw calls us to carve out space for the multitudes of selves we carry when we migrate across boundaries of body, language, and land. ...
Monday, April 24, 2023
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Isabel Wilkerson - Babel 2022-2023 - Just Buffalo Literary Center

BABEL: Isabel Wilkerson

Join National Book Critics Circle Award-winning and bestselling author Isabel Wilkerson and host Barbara Cole for an in-depth and in-person discussion about her work and her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. ...
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall & Online
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking) / Online via Livestream
June 2023

Agents of Change

Torn Space will collaborate with Lafayette International High School, The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and Just Buffalo Literary Center to present a conference, public performance and art installation focused on local business leaders and entrepreneurs. ...
Saturday, June 3, 2023
All Day
Torn Space Theater
612 Fillmore Ave, Buffalo, NY
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