Printable view of The YMCA’s Downtown Writers Center

Type:

Reading Venue

Website:

https://www.ycny.org/dwc.html [2]

Phone:

(315) 474-6851 x328

Contact name:

Phil Memmer

E-mail:

pmemmer@syracuseymca.org [3]

The YMCA’s Downtown Writers Center, the only community center for the literary arts in Central New York State, hosts readings by many established and emerging poets and authors each year. The series has been in operation since 2001.

Genre:

Poetry [4], Fiction [5], Creative Nonfiction [6], Cross-Genre [7]

Event types:

Reading [8], Workshop [9]

Representative readers:

Poets and authors appearing in 2014 include Marvin Bell, Brian Turner, TR Hummer, Christine Kitano, Antoinette Brim, Jerome Rothenberg, and Gregory Pardlo, among many others.

Address:

YMCA 340 Montgomery St.

Syracuse, NY 13202