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Our finalists for the contest this year included manuscripts by Ben Pease, Noah Falck, Michael Joseph Walsh, Emma Winsor Wood, Rebecca Teich, Xiaoqiu Qiu and George Kovalenko. Each of their books was amazing and we sincerely hope they soon find their way into the world.

tomorrow night in Buffalo, New York

Shed your first body and sing throw a party as the last defense of your species - Diana Cao The August Silo City Reading Series starts tonight at 7:30pm ✨ 📸: Noah Falck

Noah Falck

an excerpt from Richie Hofmann’s poem “All That Is Including Me,” spraychalked on Republic Street in Buffalo, New York. The poem originally appeared in The Baffler thebaffler.com/poems/all-that…

Meet Jericho Brown (Jericho Brown), a poet and 2024 #MacFellow combining formal innovation and self-examination to expand on themes of spirituality, family, and identity. Learn more about Jericho ⬇️ macfound.org/fellows/class-…

from SELECTED POEMS by Tomas Tranströmer edited by Robert Hass (Ecco, 2000)

Some exciting news: here is the cover of my new book A Brief History of the Midwest, which is now available for preorder from @BlackLawrence! Photo is by the brilliant Leslie Norman on Instagram @leslienormanphoto. Thanks to all involved. Link to preorder below!

from APRIL by Sara Nicholson (the song cave, 2023)

Just Buffalo's poem of the week is Albert Abonado's "From the Trees of Birdsong Comes Unripe Fruit." Give it a read.

From the groundbreaking performances to the community it creates, the magic that is the Silo City Reading Series is possible thanks to your support. Please show your continued support today with an investment in Just Buffalo’s future. Click the link in bio to give today ❤️🔗

from Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror by John Ashbery (Penguin Books, 1975)

from HELL, I LOVE EVERYBODY by James Tate edited by Dara Barrois/Dixon, Emily Pettit, and Kate Lindroos (Ecco, 2023)

from CARNIVAL EVENING by Linda Pastan (Norton, 1998)

Since the Buffalo AKG Art Museum opened the Gundlach building last year, I’ve been composing ekphrastic poems inspired by pieces that really move me. Today, Poetry Northwest published one of them, inspired by a painting by Eric Aho. poetrynw.org/noah-falck-aft…

Immense gratitude to Nat'l Endow f/t Arts for the gift of a 2025 Literature Fellowship 🤍 arts.gov/impact/literar…

Ya'll I'm so excited to announce 😭😭🙌my next book of poetry: THE NEAR AND DISTANT WORLD may this terrifying, inchoate year hold, May we find all the solidarity to survive it, & do the Work it demands to do so-- thank you thank you Tin House 🖤 & my near and distant coterie

happy tgif with “station to station” by Noah Falck !!

We are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2025 Poetry Fellowship: Nabila Lovelace of Tuscaloosa, Alabama! Lovelace will visit Buffalo in August for a month-long writing residency and read at the season finale of the Silo City Reading Series.