Literary Buffalo
Events This Week

04.05.10


Babel Extras!
Book Discussion: Midnight's Children
Prof. Carine Mardorossian leads discussion
Of Salman Rushdie's classic novel
Monday, April 5, 7:00 PM
$10, Free for Members/Subscribers
Finger food, wine, coffee, tea.
Betty's Restaurant, 370 Virginia St


04.07.10

Poetics Plus at UB
Screening: "Glossolalie"
Film by Erik Buillot
Wednesday, April 7, 3:30 PM
UB Center for the Arts, Screening Room

Rooftop Poetry Club at Buffalo State College
Poem In Your Pocket Day
Bring a favorite poem to share for Nat'l Poetry Month
Wednesday, April 7, 4:30 PM
E.H. Butler Library, Int'l Student Reading Area, 3rd Floor


04.08.10

The Write Thing at Medaille College
Daniel Nester
Reading from: How to Be Inappropriate
Thursday, April 8, 7:00 PM
The Library at Huber Hall, 18 Agassiz Circle


04.10.10

ZONED IN Literary Salon
Featuring JANNA WILLOUGHBY
Round robin reading format
Saturday, April 10, 2:00 PM
Comfort Zone Cafe, 1002 Elmwood Ave.

Talking Leaves Books

Children's poet Kenn Nesbitt
Poetry reading and book signing, Sourcebooks
Saturday, April 10, 5:00 PM
Talking Leaves Books, 3158 Main St.


04.11.10


Book Release Gala
Nadia Shahram
Reading/launch: Marriage on the Street Corners of Tehran
Sunday, April 11, 1:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Hotel, 2 Fountain Plaza


Visit the literary buffalo calendar on our website for detailed event info.
All events free and open to the public unless otherwise stated.


Babel

"Most Innovative Arts Programming (Any Artform)"
Buffalo Spree Magazine's Best of Buffalo 2009 Award

LAST BABEL EVENT OF THE SEASON!!

SALMAN RUSHDIE

Friday, April 16
TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE!
GET THEM WHILE YOU CAN!

 
General Admission: $35

Patron Admission: $100

(reserved seating area + author reception)


Student tickets only $10!!!!

(In-person only. Can be purchased at the event or
beforehand at Just Buffalo's office)


Purchase tickets now at
www.justbuffalo.org/babel

or by phone at 716.832.5400

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Spring workshop registration has begun!

Writing the College Essay
April 15

Altered Books
April 17

Developing Delicious Descriptions: Fiction and Poetry
May 15

Click on the links above for descriptions and registration info.


JUST BUFFALO MEMBER EVENTS

JUST ADDED: EDWARD ALBEE IN MAY!
Just Buffalo is partnering with Road Less Traveled Productions for a special set of events available at prices exclusive to members of Just Buffalo!

Road Less Traveled Productions (RLTP) has announced veteran playwright Edward Albee will attend a performance and be the company's special guest at their annual gala, Saturday, May 8, 2010.  Albee, a three-time Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning author of acclaimed works such as Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? and Zoo Story was named RLTP's 2010 American Theater Master and will appear in support of the company's Western New York premiere production of his play, The Goat Or, Who Is Sylvia?

The Goat
will run Friday, April 23rd, through Saturday, May 22nd.  Albee will attend the performance on May 8, 2010, and at RLTP's Spring Gala reception immediately following at Shea's Intermission Lounge in downtown Buffalo.

Albee will give a talk at the theater on May 8 at 2 PM. There are 50 tickets available to Just Buffalo members at the special member price of $30. Call Just Buffalo at 832.5400 to purchase yours.

There is also a special package available for JBLC members that includes the talk at 2 PM, the performance at 8  PM and attendance at the RLT Gala with Edward Albee that follows. Package tickets cost $135 and can be purchased by calling RLT Productions at (716) 629-3069. There are fewer than 35 package tickets still available, so hurry!


JUST BUFFALO MEMBER WRITER CRITIQUE GROUP


NOTE: THE CRITIQUE GROUP MEETING SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 HAS BEEN MOVED TO THURSDAY, APRIL 8, SAME TIME AND PLACE!

The JBLC Member Writer Critique Group meets at our program offices on the second floor of WNYBAC, 468 Washington St., Corner of Mohawk, on first and third WEDNESDAYS of each month from 6:30-8:30 PM.

Click here for info:
Just Buffalo Literary Center
Michael Kelleher
Artistic Director
www.justbuffalo.org
c. 716.861.9965


OFFICES

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@ Western New York Book Arts Center
468 Washington St. ( Corner of Mohawk), 2nd Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203

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Market Arcade Building
617 Main St., 2nd Fl.
Buffalo, NY 14203

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