Virtual Bookish Events for April 22-28, 2024
The Virtual Bookish Events Newsletter is sent weekly and events are separated into four categories: For Readers - Free, For Writers - Free, For Readers - Paid, For Writers - Paid.
This newsletter is sponsored by Free Expressions Seminars, Gathr: Host Bookish Events, and Coastal Magic Convention.
All times are in Eastern so please convert as needed!
For Readers - Free
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Marissa Lingen and Chloe Smith
Thursday, April 25, 2024
11:00 AM — Author Talk | Bijal Shah
7:00 PM — Discussion with author David W. Moore
Saturday, April 27, 2024
For Writers - Free
Monday, April 22, 2024
7:30 PM — Publishing Options and Opportunities
2:00 PM — Outlining your novel with Kristina Stanley author and founder of Fictionary
2:00 PM — Sustaining and Empowering the Creative Community Through Copyright
7:30 PM — Copyright Basics
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024
1:00 PM — Prepare to Be a Success with Julie Broad
2:00 PM — The Romance Writers Guide to Effective Story Editing with Kristina Stanley
7:30 PM — Developing a Marketing Plan for Self-Published Authors
8:00 PM — Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah in conversation with Mitchell Jackson
Friday, April 26, 2024
Saturday, April 27, 2024
3:00 PM — Memoir Writing Workshop
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
8:00 PM — Poems for Our Time: Boundless Joy (Poetry Discussion & Prompts) — starting at $20.00
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
2:00 PM — From Itch to Pitch: Start Writing for Parenting Publications — starting at $25.00
2:00 PM — From Itch to Pitch: Start Writing for Parenting Publications — starting at $25.00
7:00 PM — Write Like the News — starting at $60.00
Thursday, April 25, 2024
2:00 PM — The State of Publishing in Canada — starting at CA$20.00
7:15 PM — How Powerful Characters Drive Compelling Plots with Janet Fox — starting at $39.00
Friday, April 26, 2024
10:30 AM — Hot Stories and Reggaeton — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Writer's Block Isn't Real: A Class About Embracing Stillness — starting at $85.00
1:00 PM — Mothering: A Mini Writing Retreat — starting at $85.00
2:30 PM — Literary Conference: From the Margins to the Center (3 days) — starting at $20.00
Saturday, April 27, 2024
10:30 AM — Ecological Storytelling for Poets — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Intro to Contemporary Speculative Fiction — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Make Writing Fun Again — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Writing What You Know — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — A Deep Dive into Dialogue with Stacey Swann — starting at $119.00
12:30 PM — Poetry-as-Process Spring Workshop with Jane Huffman — starting at $130.00
12:30 PM — The Hybridity Debate: Exploring the Cento, Erasure, and the Burning Haibun with Kay E. Bancroft — starting at $150.00
1:00 PM — Writer's Atelier Presents: Canva Graphics for Authors — starting at $47.00
1:30 PM — Demystifying Book Marketing For Self-Published Authors — starting at $25.00
2:00 PM — Sweet & Savory, Salty & Bitter: Memories & Experiences with Food — starting at $70.00
Sunday, April 28, 2024
12:30 PM — Letters as a Literary Form (Prose & Poetry) with Teow Lim Goh — starting at $130.00
1:00 PM — Creative Courage and Self-Care for Writers — starting at $60.00
1:00 PM — Getting Your Poetry Published — starting at $60.00
Disclaimer: Including events in this roundup doesn’t imply an endorsement of the authors, organizations, or events. I do not claim responsibility for the quality or execution of these events.