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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Events

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BABEL 2022โ€“2023

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BABEL 2024-2025 Season Subscriptions

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Join Just Buffalo Literary Center for four evenings of world-famous authors at Kleinhans Music Hall—Sandra Cisneros (October 10, 2024), Tommy Orange (November 13, 2024), Cheryl Strayed (March 20, 2025), and James McBride (April 30, 2025). Doors & VIP Patron Reception at 7:00 p.m. | Event at 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking)
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
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BABEL: Sandra Cisneros

Join award-winning poet, short-story writer, novelist, essayist, performer, and artist Sandra Cisnerosi and host Barbara Cole for an in-depth and in-person discussion about her work and her book, The House on Mango Street.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall & Online
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking) / Online via Livestream
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
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BABEL: Tommy Orange

Join bestselling author Tommy Orange and host Barbara Cole for an in-depth and in-person discussion about his work and his book, Wandering Stars.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall & Online
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking) / Online via Livestream
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
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BABEL: Cheryl Strayed

Join bestselling author Cheryl Strayed and host Barbara Cole for an in-depth and in-person discussion about her work and her book, Wild.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall & Online
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking) / Online via Livestream
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
James McBride - BABEL - Just Buffalo

BABEL: James McBride

Join bestselling author, musician, and screenwriter James McBride and host Barbara Cole for an in-depth and in-person discussion about his work and his book, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
8:00 pm
Kleinhans Music Hall & Online
3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Free Parking) / Online via Livestream
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
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Silo City Reading Series 2023

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Writing Workshops

Register for one of our upcoming writing workshops.

Adult Writing Workshops

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Youth Writing Workshops

September 2024
October 2024
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Fiction Writing Meet-Up - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

Fiction Writing Meet-up

Whether youโ€™re new to writing stories or in the midst of your second novel, our fiction writing meet-up is a time to connect with your fellow fiction writers to write, share, trouble-shoot, and brainstorm.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
November 2024
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Fiction Writing Meet-Up - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

Fiction Writing Meet-up

Whether youโ€™re new to writing stories or in the midst of your second novel, our fiction writing meet-up is a time to connect with your fellow fiction writers to write, share, trouble-shoot, and brainstorm.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
December 2024
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
Drop-in Hours - Creative Writing Programs for Youth - Youth Writing Workshops - Just Buffalo Writing Center

JBWC Drop-In Hours

At Drop-in Hours, youโ€™ll find writing support, prompts, typewriters, reading recommendations, access to our unique library, publication opportunities, and good snacks.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203
  • Just Buffalo Literary Center
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Teacher Workshops

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