BuffaloKidLit

#KidLit writers and illustrators who call the Buffalo-Niagara area home. #BNCWI

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🍴 Complimentary appetizers
🍷 Beverages available for purchase

📚 Space is limited, RSVP required, members only!
💵 $35 annual fee, pay at the door or in advance.
🔗 More info: https://t.co/3vnic4IkEa

Questions? Email us at [email protected]

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The BNCWI 2025–2026 year is about to begin!

Membership Kick-Off Event:
September 29, 2025
6:30 - 8:30 PM
BestCellar Book Bar, Clarence, NY

Come meet the board, hear about programming highlights, connect with fellow members, and check out what they've published!

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Reminder for BNCWI members! Tmrw is our kick off meeting for our 2024-2025 year. We will return to "Alice, Ever After Books," for our Special After Hours Kick-Off event "After Hours at the Bookstore" from 5.30-7pm! The space is limited. Please RSVP! #buffalony #BNCWI

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We have an Instagram account now!
Please connect with us @Buffalokidlit on instagram. It will be fun there. #BNCWI

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#BNCWI members: Save the date!
Now that summer is fading out, we're ramping up for a new BNCWI year! Our kick-off event at Alice, Ever After children's bookstore will be on Friday, September 29 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Space is limited; watch your email for details!

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#BNCWI friends! Don't miss our next meeting: "Perfecting your Pitch" with YA author @sandivanwrites
Monday, March 20 at 7 pm in the Clearfield library. New members welcome!

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Happy book birthday to #BNCWI co-founder Dee Romito and THE LAST PLASTIC STRAW! 💙💚

[Dee Romito @writeforapples]

Happy Book Birthday! - https://t.co/b7HYtKQTbv @HolidayHouseBks @zzzyuair @SteamTeamBooks @BuffaloKidLit @monkeysread @authorsnoteshop

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What an amazing kick off to the 22-23 #BNCWI year! Many thanks to Meg at Alice, Ever After Bookstore for hosting our first meeting. 💗📚

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Come support #BNCWI board member Judy Bradbury at her book launch on August 28 from 12-2!

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Check out @KateKaryusQuinn's popular verse novel, NOT HUNGRY. #yaverse #bncwi

[West 44 Books @West44Books]

When June's secret is found out by Toby, the new boy next door, she is panicked. Then she learns he also has a secret. Everyone has their own little lies.

Find an excerpt of NOT HUNGRY, at the link below:
https://t.co/8zedASjUsj

#NotHungry #YAFiction #HILO

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Happy book birthday to @sandivanwrites and her latest verse novel, CAUGHT IN THE HAZE! 🎉🎉

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Congratulations @JudyBwrites!! #bncwi

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Come out and celebrate #IndependentBookstoreDay with #BNCWI founders, @writeforapples and @KateKaryusQuinn and our RACWI friend, @akghutton - tomorrow at Author's Note in Medina.

[Dee Romito @writeforapples]

Looking forward to celebrarting Independent Bookstore Day tomorrow at @authorsnoteshop! #IndependentBookstoreDay2022 #CandyStoreForTheMind

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Check out this fun book trailer! 👇

[Dee Romito @writeforapples]

When you have some time to catch up on things and decide to make that book trailer you always meant to get to ... :) https://t.co/yYWCP5trvX

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Happy book birthday to #bncwi co-founder, Dee Romito! Fort Builders, Inc is an excellent chapter book series - check it out! 👇

[Dee Romito @writeforapples]

Book four in the Fort Builders, Inc. series is here! Learn more and see where to get your copy - https://t.co/vIhWn8fo73.

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Happy book birthday to last night's #bncwi guest @varianjohnson! Be sure to check out his wonderful books, including his latest, MISTER MIRACLE: THE GREAT ESCAPE👇

[Varian Johnson @varianjohnson]

Okay! @DirtyRobotWorks and I have new book out today called MISTER MIRACLE: THE GREAT ESCAPE. Booklist said some nice things about it in a starred review. You should buy it! @DCComics @DCComicsKids

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Great meeting last night! #bncwi

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Our next #BNCWI meeting is January 24 at 7pm with MG writer @varianjohnson. You must be an active member to receive the registration invite - new members are always welcome! https://t.co/oDlC2TR1uy

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Check out this cool podcast with #BNCWI members @caitiemcwrites and @sandivanwrites

[West 44 Books @West44Books]

Listen to West 44 Books editor Caitie McAneney and author Sandi Van discuss creating hi-lo fiction that engages older students with accessible language.

https://t.co/hVwOVzfRUh