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Just Buffalo Literary Centers 2024-2025 BABEL season will feature Sandra Cisneros, Tommy Orange, Cheryl Strayed and James McBride.

Just Buffalo invites adult poets 21 years and older in all stages of their career to apply for the 2024 Poetry Fellowship. The 2024 Poetry Fellow will receive a $2,500 stipend, one month of free lodging during August in a beautiful apartment in one of Buffalo’s most vibrant neighborhoods, and the opportunity to read alongside

Applications are now open for Just Buffalo Literary Centers poetry fellowship, judged in 2024 by Megan Fernandes. The award, which is open to adult poets of all ages and career stages, includes a $2,500 honorarium; a month-long residency in Buffalo in August 2024; and the opportunity to perform as a featured reader alongside Fernandes at Just Buffalos acclaimed Silo City Reading Series.

Poets can win the Just Buffalo Poetry Fellowship for 2024.

Just Buffalo Literary Centers 2024 Civil Writes Project application is open to individual artists, nonprofits and community organizations of all sizes for program support up to $2,500. The deadline to apply is Dec. 20.

Jillian Hanesworth is Buffalos poet laureate. In 2021, she was honored to be named as the first in the citys history to the role. "Its not a crown. Its a

Heres a look at events taking place throughout the Buffalo area this week.

Just Buffalo Literary Center has been approved for a $30,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support literary programming including the BABEL series and the Civil Writes Project.

The event’s framework has remained the same since it started in 2013: two poets (one local, one visiting), a musical performance and art installation.

The public artwork was formally dedicated in Reading Park outside the Central Library.