Join Kate Manne and Adrienne Bitar as they discuss Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia. For as long as she can remember, Kate Manne has wanted to be smaller. She can tell you what she weighed on any significant occasion: her wedding day, the day she became a professor, the day her daughter was born. She’s been bullied and belittled for ... Read More

Join Deedi Brown at Buffalo Street Books for conversation about R.F. Kuang's Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire. Book club books are 10% off. About the ... Read More

Carol Van Den Hende, award-winning author of the Goodbye, Orchid series, will be at Buffalo Street Books signing copies of her trilogy. Come meet Carol, ask questions about her work, and get your books signed! Copies of the Goodbye, Orchid series are available to order at Buffalo Street Books.

About the Event Jenn M. Jackson--abolitionist, organizer, writer, and professor--will be at Buffalo Street Books with local leaders Shacoya Kidwell and Dr. Nia Nunn to discuss their new book, Black Women Taught Us. About the Author Jenn M. Jackson (they/them) is a genderflux androgynous Black woman, a lesbian, an abolitionist, a lover of all Black people, and an Assistant Professor ... Read More

Join Mary Jumbelic and Joshua Jumbles for a conversation about Jumbelic's new memoir, Here, Where Death Delights. Mary Jumbelic, M.D., is a board-certified forensic pathologist who performed thousands of autopsies during her 25-year career. She received awards for her work from the National Transportation Safety Board and the New York State Senate and has been recognized as a trailblazer by ... Read More

Join Nancy K. Bereano, founding editor of Firebrand Books and an early publisher of Audre Lorde’s prose, for a discussion on Lorde's impact as one of the most influential lesbian-feminist thinkers and writers. Book club picks are 10% off at Buffalo Street Books both in store and online. In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on ... Read More

Join John Brackett and Liz Field for a conversation on how live recordings have shaped the history and mythology of the Grateful Dead for more than fifty years. The Grateful Dead were one of the most successful live acts of the rock era. Performing more than 2,300 shows between 1965 and 1995, the Grateful Dead’s reputation as a live band ... Read More

Join Kathleen Collins for an in-person reading of her debut novel, Study in Hysteria. In the middle of 1974, Flora is privileged and middle-aged in a liberation-hued America, and feels both compelled by and left out of the women’s movement. She finds it difficult to activate her limited supply of empathy as she contends with a clandestine and unlikely friendship, ... Read More

Please join us for a lively hour-and-a-quarter combined reading and workshop when local poet and craft teacher, Barbara Regenspan, author of The Chessmaster’s Daughter, (2022 Cayuga Lake Books) shares her strategies for “Writing Light in Dark Times.” After a brief reading from her new chapbook-in-progress, Barbara will lead a voluntary free-write inspired by poets’ recognition of the emotional tension evoked ... Read More