Virtual Bookish Events for August 12-18, 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, August 14, 2024
4:00 AM — History Bards and Down Under Interviews Author Lily Style
4:30 PM — Teen Author Talk: Dhonielle Clayton
7:30 PM — Teen Author Talk: Dhonielle Clayton
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Clay McLeod Chapman and Josh Rountree
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Friday, August 16, 2024
7:00 PM — Bookstore Romance Day Kick-Off Party
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Sunday, August 18, 2024
For Writers - Free
Monday, August 12, 2024
12:00 PM — Weekly Content Author Accountability
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
9:30 AM — Pen to Paper
7:00 PM — Writing Rules, Why They Exist, and When to Break Them
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Thursday, August 15, 2024
7:00 PM — Craft Chat with Paul Jaskunas in Conversation with Leeya Mehta
7:00 PM — Summer Sundown Writing Hour
8:00 PM — The Big Debut: Pre-Publication
For Readers - Paid
Monday, August 12, 2024
2:00 PM — Talk about what it's like to be a sociopath — starting at $10.00
For Writers - Paid
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
2:00 PM — Writing Your Second Draft: Better, Stronger, Deeper with Amy L. Bernstein — starting at $25.00
6:00 PM — Expose & Compose: Photographic Prompts Led by Amber Wheeler Bacon — starting at $45.00
Thursday, August 15, 2024
1:00 PM — Workbooks That Work — starting at $25.00
Friday, August 16, 2024
6:00 PM — How to Haiku — starting at $85.00
Saturday, August 17, 2024
10:00 AM — Writing Sestinas — starting at $55.50
10:30 AM — Self-Compassionate Writing Practice — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — The Magic of Journaling for Writers — starting at $25.00
12:30 PM — Writing the Saturation Poem: a Generative Workshop with Jennifer Jean — starting at $130.00
2:00 PM — A Poet's Toolbox — starting at $74.00
Sunday, August 18, 2024
12:30 PM — The Image is the Bridge with Jared Harél — starting at $130.00
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.