Writer in Residence Office Hours

One-on-one appointments with justin a. reynolds

Call the Writers' Center up to one month before the office hours date to book an appointment.

Bring your questions about writing and publishing and meet one-on-one for 30 minutes with 2025 Writer in Residence justin a. reynolds

For an appointment on Tuesday, July 1* (2:00 to 5:00 p.m.), call the Writers' Center (216.382.4880) starting May 24. *July 1 is new/rescheduled date.

For an appointment on Wednesday, July 16 (2:00 to 5:00 p.m.), call the Writers' Center (216.382.4880) starting June 14.

For an appointment on Saturday, August 23 (9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.), call the Writers' Center (216.382.4880) starting July 23.

justin a. reynolds, Cuyahoga County Public Library's 2025 Writer in Residence, has always wanted to be a writer. Opposite of Always, his debut YA novel, was an Indies Introduce Top Ten Debut, a School Library Journal Best Book of 2019, translated in 19 languages, is being developed for film by Paramount Players, and was recently adapted into a popular Webtoon. His second YA novel, Early Departures, published to critical acclaim and was a Kirkus Reviews Best of 2020. His Marvel graphic novel debut featuring Brooklyn’s Spider-Man, Miles Morales: Shock Waves, was an ABA Indie Bestseller. justin is also the co-founder of the CLE Reads Book Festival, a Cleveland Book Festival for middle-grade and young adult readers and writers.