Regional Playwrights Festival 2015 Winners Announced
April 22, 2015
Regional Writers Showcase Selected Plays Announced! For Monday, April 27 For All Time, by Jeffery W. Jones Drowned, by Bill Capossere For Monday, May 4
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Regional Writers Showcase Selected Plays Announced! For Monday, April 27 For All Time, by Jeffery W. Jones Drowned, by Bill Capossere For Monday, May 4
Debut Novelist Boris Fishman Comes to Rochester Rochester, NY: Boris Fishman, author of A Replacement Life (recently included on The New York Times 100 Notable
March 27th Canvas Literary Journal and a Writers & Book staff member went out into the community to promote reading and writing in two Rochester
Each month, Writers & Books participates in the citywide First Friday program. We pick a theme, and keep our doors open until 10:00 PM. In
March 5th – 6th at Writers & Books This winter, Writers & Books is excited to collaborate with local publisher BOA Editions to bring two
Canvas Literary Journal, is Writers & Books’ online literary magazine written for and by teenagers. This month, Nina Alvarez, publisher of Canvas, was interview about
February 23 at Writers & Books and March 4 at Penfield Library In conjunction with our 2015 If All of Rochester Reads the
Writers & Books is excited to team up with 3 Neighborhood of the Arts businesses this winter to celebrate our 15th year of our community
Saturday, February 28th 7:00 PM and Presents Last Meal On Earth One Night. 4 Courses. No Limits Inspired by themes in Karen Thompson Walker’s The
Writers & Books is proud to announce that our Director of Adult Programming Albert Abonado has been awarded a NYFA Artists’ Fellowship for Poetry.
We are very proud and excited to announce the launch of our Teen Writers’ Master Workshop, a brand-new 2-week intensive program for teens who are
Enrollment for January workshops now open! It’s a brand new year, time to let the creativity flow! Legal Issues for Self-Publishing Authors Creative Writing Writing
Teen Poetry Slam at the GreenHouse Cafe with Writers & Books It’s 2015, time to express yourself in a new way. What story have you been waiting
2 Pages/2 Voices Each year Writers & Books and Geva Theatre Center collaborate to present 2 Pages/2 Voices, an evening of short short plays written
Friday, January 9, 7-8:30 pm Building on the narrative of our lives…one brick at a time. Join us to celebrate the inaugural issue of The
Whether you have taken two whole weeks off of work or only have a day or two to celebrate the holidays (or perhaps a student
While we don’t need turkeys and cranberry sauce and an Uncle Larry who makes inappropriate jokes and smells funny to remind us to give thanks
A World Premiere Comedy by Wendy Kout Our very own Development Director, Alexa Scott-Flaherty, performs in this world premiere play where naked truths…and more…are exposed
Thursday, December 4th 6:30 PM Members – $3 General Public – $5 Come celebrate the book release of BJ Yudelson’s “With an Outstretched Arm” The
September 21-27 marks the 2014 Banned Book Week. Help us celebrate literature in general and those precious censored books, more specifically by tuning into our
Like it or not, autumn is creeping closer and closer – the sky is getting cloudier, the temperature is dropping, the leaves will soon be changing color.
