Who We Are
Writers & Books is a literary center based in Rochester, N.Y. that fosters and promotes reading and writing as lifelong activities. We attract individuals of all ages and backgrounds within and beyond the greater Rochester area.
What We Do
Our programs are numerous and varied, and include:
- Writing classes and workshops for youth and adults held at our facilities
- Outreach programs held throughout the community, in schools, hospitals, libraries, senior citizens centers, recreation centers, and social service agencies
- Readings and talks by visiting and regional writers
- Residency programs at our rural retreat center
- An annual Regional Playwriting Competition held in collaboration with Geva Theater Center
- An annual city-wide reading program, “Rochester Reads”
- Internships in literary programming and management for high school and college students
Details
| (315) 719-7262 ext. 107 | |
| chrisf@wab.org | |
| Chris Fanning | |
| Director of Communications |
