Virtual Bookish Events for November 28 - December 4, 2022
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, The Shape of a Star Podcast, and WP expert Nate Hoffelder.
All times are in Eastern so please convert as needed!
For Readers - Free
Monday, November 28, 2022
7:00 PM — A Night of Holiday Humor with the Authors of Jokes to Offend Men
7:00 PM — Kathleen George: Mirth
9:00 PM — Joshua Whitehead, MAKING LOVE TO THE LAND: ESSAYS, with Tommy Pico
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
7:00 PM — Allison Gilbert discusses her new book LISTEN, WORLD! with Christina Baker Kline
7:00 PM — Vanessa Miller & Kimberla Lawson Roby Discuss What We Found in Hallelujah
8:00 PM — Ben Mattlin — Disability Pride: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
9:00 PM — The Forever Witness: How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder with Edward Humes
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
7:00 PM — An Evening with Lauren Camp, Joan Kwon Glass, Anna V.Q. Ross, & Edwin Torres
8:00 PM — Chloe Liese and Sarah Hogle: TWO WRONGS MAKE A RIGHT
8:00 PM — Video Book Club with Author Meg Napier
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Tim Pratt and Marie Vibbert
Thursday, December 1, 2022
7:30 PM — Carley Moore in conversation with Sejal Shah: PANPOCALYPSE8:00 PM — Black & Cozy: A Panel of Cozy Mystery Writers
9:00 PM — Jason McBride on Kathy Acker (in conversation with Neil Gaiman)
Friday, December 2, 2022
12:00 PM — Linwood Barclay: Look Both Ways, with Josh O'Kane
2:00 PM — Author Saumiya Balasubramaniam Presents Two Drops of Brown in a Cloud of White
3:00 PM — Llewellyn's Virtual Author Forum: Introducing the Witch's Sun Sign Series
Saturday, December 3, 2022
12:00 PM — Meet the Author: A Virtual Event with Oskar Freysinger
3:00 PM — Black Writers Read: Toni Ann Johnson
Sunday, December 4, 2022
6:00 PM — Poetry Flash Reading
For Writers - Free
Monday, November 28, 2022
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
1:00 PM — The Writers Bridge | Do-Overs: Fixing Posts, Pitches and Queries that Flopped
6:30 PM — Write-In With Sarah Fisk for NaNoWriMo
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
6:00 PM — Finding Narrative in Food Writing
7:30 PM — 4 Simple Tips To Cross The Author Threshold Masterclass
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Virtual Write-In with Sarah Fisk and Bess Carnan
Thursday, December 1, 2022
8:00 PM — NaNoWriMo Is Over: What's Next?
Friday, December 2, 2022
For Readers - Paid
Thursday, December 1, 2022
7:30 PM — Let's Talk Romance Books with Kate Bateman, plus Giveaway! — starting at $1.00
Saturday, December 3, 2022
2:00 PM — The Ballerinas & Three Muses: a Book Talk — starting at $5.00
For Writers - Paid
Disability in Publishing’s first ever fundraiser—an auction full of critiques and chats from literary agents— starts this week.
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
1:00 PM — Powerful Prologues — starting at $10.00
7:30 PM — Building Character: Creating Complex Personalities in Fiction with Jennifer duBois — starting at $15.00
Friday, December 2, 2022
10:30 AM — Compelling Characters Workshop — starting at $75.00
10:30 AM — From Audience to Critic: Crafting Reviews — starting at $90.00
Saturday, December 3, 2022
10:00 AM — Spoken Stories: True Personal Storytelling — starting at $119.00
10:30 AM — Exits & Entrances: Writing In & Out of Wounds — starting at $360.00
10:30 AM — Eyes Wide Open: Observant Writing — starting at $87.50
11:00 AM — More than Memory: Using Research to Enhance Your Memoir with Ursula Pike — starting at $70.00
11:00 AM — Submitting to Paid Literary Markets — starting at $52.50
12:30 PM — Embracing Liminal Space with Haibun with Amanda Moore — starting at $75.00
2:00 PM — Breathing Life Into Characters — starting at $75.00
2:00 PM — Reverse Alchemy: Writing Adaptations — starting at $75.00
Sunday, December 4, 2022
12:30 PM — The After Poem: a Generative Craft Class with David Groff — starting at $75.00
1:00 PM — Listening To What Your Heart Wants To Write — starting at $75.00
1:00 PM — Listening to What Your Heart Longs to Write — starting at $124.00
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.