• Adam Gellings & Nathan Lipps – Poetry Reading & Conversation

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Poets Adam Gellings and Nathan Lipps will join us for a reading, followed by a conversation with Suzanne Richardson. Adam J. Gellings is a poet & instructor from Columbus, Ohio. He received his MFA from Ashland University & his PhD from the State University of New York at Binghamton, where he was the recipient of a fellowship from the Marion ... Read More

    Free
  • Denice Peter Karamardian – ODAR Trilogy Reading

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join BSB for a reading and conversation with local author, Denice Peter Karamardian on her compelling three part series! About the Books: ODAR (meaning "other" in Armenian) is a three part trilogy that "offers a searing portrait of the immigrant experience, examines the sense of belonging, identity, and heritage that is inherent in every human being...is a thought-provoking work with ... Read More

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  • Game Night at BSB!

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join us for our February game night! Escape the cold, warm up with us, and test out some of the games we sell in store. Let us know if you're coming and register here :-)

  • Let’s Read & Discuss Climate @ BSB

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Talk with others in our community about climate change, seen through contemporary fiction and non-fiction books. About the Books: The Water Knife, a futuristic thriller by Paolo Bacigalupi about criminality in water distribution in a hot and dry Southwest meets A Thirsty Land by Seamus Mc- Graw, a true account of conflicts over water rights in Texas that pit communities ... Read More

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  • So You Want To Write A…

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join Buffalo Street Books for a writing workshop with incredible local author, Elisabeth Nonas! No matter where you are with your project—whether it’s a novel, short story, screenplay, or poetry collection—this practical workshop will help you map the path to completion of the ideas that keep you up at night. We will discuss craft, theme, process, deadlines, then complete exercises ... Read More

    $25
  • Benjamin Garcia & Matthew Morris – A Reading and Conversation

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Buffalo Street Books is excited to host Benjamin Garcia and Matthew Morris for a reading from their books Thrown in the Throat and The Tilling. About the Books: With language that arrives equal parts regal and raucous, Thrown in the Throat shines brilliant with sweat and an iridescent voice. “Sometimes even a diamond was once alive” writes Garcia in a ... Read More

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  • “The Shah of Texas” – Charlie Green

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    Join Charlie Green as he launches his first novel! The Shah of Texas is a broad political satire of the Iraq War, the Abu Ghraib scandal, American propaganda, and even novels. Imagine George Orwell's 1984 and Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove mashed together, with a little bit of Airplane! and Jonathan Swift. About the Author: Charlie Green is a Senior Lecturer ... Read More

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  • The Octogenarian Tour – Ketu Oladuwa

    Buffalo Street Books 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca

    The OctoGenarian Tour: Celebrating Poetry that Liberates Community-Building Dialogue. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Nia Nunn, Lushima Lumumba, and Ketu Oladuwa. From Ketu Oladuwa: "Join the celebration of 80 cycles around the sun by getting back to our human rootz with poetry, music, and engagement with artists and their communities. Poetry is more than words on a page; ... Read More

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