35 Word Story Contest!
December 28, 2015
In order to celebrate Writers & Books’ 35th anniversary, we are launching a very short story contest where the only rule is that you must use exactly
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In order to celebrate Writers & Books’ 35th anniversary, we are launching a very short story contest where the only rule is that you must use exactly
Bring your gently used children’s books to Writers & Books to be included in the “Story Time With Style” campaign. -Partnership with local salons, barbershops
Our friends and partners at The Summit Federal Credit Union have shared with us “10 Ways to Avoid Fraud” – useful particularly at this time
Tis the season of giving! Sometimes even though our hearts are feeling generous during the holidays, it can be a little difficult to find the
The perfect gift for the writer on your list… In 2014, Cohber Press, a Printing and Marketing Solutions company located in West Henrietta, NY, began
November is over, and for most people that means becoming busy with hectic holiday schedules, but for those who participated in NaNoWriMo, it means they
We are so honored! We’ve been selected to compete for a grant of up to $5k from the Yelp Rochester Foundation! Community votes will determine
The Writers & Books staff has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, but literature is definitely high on our list! A few of
The following blog post was written by Sally Bittner Bonn, Director of Youth Education at Writers & Books. “It does not do to dwell
Rochester Jewish Book Festival and Writers & Books are bringing debut novelists to town this week for a series of events. Lauren Acampora, whose book The Wonder
Welcome to November! Snow is beginning to brew on the horizon, and Thanksgiving and Christmas are fast approaching. It’s a hectic month for all,
The Writers & Books staff has collaborated to create an exciting list of events to keep you up to date this November! The Big Pencil
The following was written by Lara Rhyner, Associate Director of Education at Geva Theatre Center and member of Writers & Books’ Book Thieves. Hey there W&B blog readers!
The following was written by Chris Fanning, public relations associate at Writers & Books. Halloween has always been my favorite holiday. When I was five
Old Police Precinct Resurrected at Spiders & Crooks Halloween Party Rochester NY: This October, Writers & Books will transform back into the old police precinct
It’s about that time! October is in full swing, which means the temperature is plummeting, the sun is setting sooner, and Halloween is just around
The following blog post was written by Sarah Brown, literary operations fellow at Writers & Books. September 27th-October 3rd is Banned Books Week. If a
The following blog post was written by staff member Kathy Pottetti. Fall offers an array of events and classes at the Gell Center to whet
Rochester NY: Writers & Books will host Joan Murray and Sarah Freligh for an evening of poetry on Tuesday, October 6th from 6:30 to 8:30
The following blog post was written by our Executive Director, Joe Flaherty. We are, as the author Jonathan Gottschall, expostulates in his book of the
The following blog was written by staff member Tate DeCaro. Our Writers & Books Young Professionals book club, the Book Thieves, is currently in the
