Virtual Bookish Events for January 27-February 2, 2025
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.
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For Readers - Free
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
7:00 PM — Author Talks: Janika Oza
8:00 PM — Video Book Club with Marie Force
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Marion Deeds and Cliff Winnig
For Writers - Free
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
2:00 PM — Tax Tips for Authors Q&A
8:00 PM — Creating a Community of Practice
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Virtual Write-In with Sarah Fisk and Bess Carnan
Thursday, January 30, 2025
7:00 PM — Make My Genre Punk
Saturday, February 1, 2025
For Writers - Paid
Monday, January 27, 2025
8:00 PM — The Dual Timeline - Learn to craft two compelling narratives that enhance each other — starting at $19.00
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
6:00 PM — Dreams to Deadlines – Navigating Your Writing Year — starting at $17.00
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
1:00 PM — The Art of Foreshadowing — starting at $25.00
7:30 PM — Catching the Spark: Turning Ideas into a Novel with Charlotte Gullick — starting at $119.00
Thursday, January 30, 2025
3:00 PM — Angle of Vision: Reflection and Retrospection, Time and Tense with Michael Copperman — starting at $25.00
7:15 PM — Where to Begin & End: Creating Strong Opening and Closing Scenes with Leah Henderson — starting at $39.00
8:00 PM — How (and Why) To Write a Sex Scene Workshop with Cecilia Tan — starting at $45.00
Saturday, February 1, 2025
10:30 AM — How to Write a Personal Essay — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — Digital Storytelling Toolkit: How to Write Your Podcast — starting at $55.50
11:00 AM — Fiction Toolkit: A Wrinkle in Time–How to Manage Chronology — starting at $55.50
12:30 PM — Tiny Texts: Short Poems, Flash Fiction, Micro-Diaries with Nicole Cooley — starting at $150.00
1:00 PM — How to Write Poems and Flash Fiction — starting at $60.00
2:00 PM — Fiction Toolkit: Crafting Authentic Dialogue for Teens and Tweens — starting at $55.50
2:00 PM — poeTRYhealing — starting at $55.50
2:00 PM — Structure & Plot in Fiction — starting at $55.50
2:00 PM — Unlocking the Mystery of Metaphors — starting at $74.00
5:00 PM — Braiding Narratives with Sage Tyrtle — starting at $102.00
Sunday, February 2, 2025
11:00 AM — Writing with Nature as Our Muse — starting at $14.00
12:30 PM — "Okay, Boomer!”: Writing Poetry at Mid-Life (& Beyond) with Joan Kwon Glass — starting at $150.00
1:00 PM — A Matter of Time: Verb Tenses in Poetry — starting at $60.00
1:00 PM — The Challenges of Writing Sapphic Fiction Across Genres — starting at $15.00
3:00 PM — Turning Memories Into Transformational Stories — starting at $60.00
4:00 PM — Far More than Simple Retellings with Melissa Marr — starting at $102.00
7:00 PM — Line by Line with Tony Tulathimutte — starting at $35.00
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 event
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