Virtual Bookish Events for December 4-10, 2023
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
Friday, December 8, 2023
Sunday, December 10, 2023
4:00 PM — An Evening of Translation & New Poetry with Arthur Sze, Daniel Tobin, Wang Jiaxin, and Carol Moldaw
For Writers - Free
Monday, December 4, 2023
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
7:00 PM — Developing Your Character's Voice
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
3:00 PM — Demystifying the Publishing Process
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Write-In with Sarah Fisk and Bess Carnan
Friday, December 8, 2023
7:00 PM — Revising Your Novel
Saturday, December 9, 2023
11:00 AM — Larksong's 4th Annual Speedwriting & Reading Party
12:30 PM — Writing Psychological Thrillers with Catriona McPherson
Sunday, December 10, 2023
12:30 PM — “Who Remembers?”: Armenian-Palestinian Solidarities: A Reading
1:00 PM — Writing Workshop: Internal Angst as Character Development
For Readers - Paid
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
7:00 PM — Geddy Lee — My Effin' Life — starting at $40.99
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
7:00 PM — Narrative Arc: The Journey from Writer to Reader — starting at $1.00
Wednesday, December 6, 202
2:00 PM — Hybrid Publish or Self-Publish? : Choosing the Right Path for Your Writing Career w/Jane Friedman — starting at $25.00
4:00 PM — Rewriting the Narrative: Healing and Advocacy Through Storytelling — starting at $10.00
7:00 PM — Write Like the News — starting at $60.00
7:30 PM — Writing Home: How to Make Settings Come Alive with Kimberly Garza — starting at $119.00
Friday, December 8, 2023
9:00 AM — The Nuts and Bolts of Novel Planning: Setup and Payoff — starting at $85.00
6:00 PM — Hot Stories and Reggaeton: Writing Nonfiction from the Beat — starting at $85.00
Saturday, December 9, 2023
10:00 AM — Expressive Writing for Emotional Healing with Christine Wolf — starting at $45.00
10:00 AM — Be a Better Copywriter—Fast — starting at $55.50
10:00 AM — Caressing the Flame: Writing the Difficult with ire’ne lara silva — starting at $119.00
10:00 AM — How to End a Poem — starting at $55.50
10:00 AM — Show and Tell Intensive — starting at $60.00
10:30 AM — How to Haiku — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — What We Talk About When We Talk About Food — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Where the Speculative and the Literary Meet: Redefining Genre — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — You've Finished Your Book, Now What? — starting at $99.90
1:00 PM — Expressive Writing for Creativity, Serenity, & Joy — starting at $90.00
2:00 PM — Decolonizing Fiction — starting at $55.50
2:30 PM — From Writer to Author — starting at $30.00
Sunday, December 10, 2023
10:00 AM — Editing Essentials for Self-Publishing Authors — starting at $65.00
1:00 PM — Humor in Poetry — 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.