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LITERARY ARTS | WRITERS & BOOKS INC

740 University Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607

Eligibility
Visit website for information.
Hours
Hours vary. Visit website for information.
Languages
American Sign Language
Application process
Online.
Fees
Most events are admission-free. Tuition charged for workshops & youth camps; need-based scholarships available.
Service area
Monroe County, New York
  • Offers an admission-free, facilitated drop-in creative writing group for lifelong learners. Rochester Reads, a community-wide one-book initiative. Outdoor Poetry Festival at Highland Park. SummerWrite, July-August reading and writing camp serving youth K-12. Hybrid Visiting authors reading series. Virtual Literary Conference every other year.Playwriting Competition. Education -through-the literary arts in Rochester-based public middle and high schools.* Operates Ampersand Books, an independent bookstore, at its Neighborhood of the Arts headquarters. * Owns and operates Gell: A Finger Lakes Creative Retreat, a 24-acre site in Naples, NY.
Last assured
04/16/2024
Providing organization
WRITERS & BOOKS INC
Writers & Books is a literary arts nonprofit that promotes reading and writing as lifelong activities for people to enrich their lives and the intellectual, social, and cultural vibrancy of their communities.