G.D. Falksen is an author and public speaker best known for his work in the steampunk literary genre. In fact, he’s been called an authority and a leader in the…

Rachel Eliza Griffiths is a visual artist, poet, and novelist. She is widely known for her literary portraits, fine art photography, and lyric videos. She is the creator of P.O.P…

This year has allowed 826NYC to transform in ways we couldn’t imagine. These transformative moments wouldn’t be possible without awesome volunteers like Azka Anwar, November’s volunteer of the month! Thanks…

Daniel Ehrenhaft is the author of several books for children and young adults, such The Last Dog on Earth and 10 Things To Do Before I Die. He has written…

Karen Russell is a novelist and short-story writer. Her wildly imaginative tales are full of humor, horror, the surreal, and the supernatural. Her works include multiple short story collections, including…

The beginning of this school year has brought on many unexpected twists and turns, but one thing remains the same, our amazing volunteers! Meet Kerry Wimley, 826NYC’s first fall volunteer…

Special guest author Mariama Lockington joins us for the first quaranTEEN voices gathering of the fall! Mariama is a novelist, poet, educator, and former 826NYC Director of Education. Released in…

Thank you to all of the writers who participated in 826NYC’s quaranTEEN voices summer sessions! Week 1: Reimagining Stories with Lev Grossman Week 2: Playing with Timelines with Phil Stamper…

As we celebrate 826 Day, we celebrate the resilience and adaptation of students, educators, and parents who are writing a school year unlike any we’ve ever seen. This summer, we…

Special guest author Ada Limón joins us for this week’s quaranTEEN voices gathering! Ada has written five collections of poetry, including her most recent release, 2018’s The Carrying. The critically-acclaimed,…