Virtual Bookish Events for October 16-22, 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
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Gemma Files and Gordon B. White
Thursday, October 19, 2023
7:00 PM — Strong Women, Strange Worlds Quick Reads
11:00 PM — Kim C. Lee: Let's Talk About with Author Juanita Banks-Whittington
Sunday, October 22, 2023
For Writers - Free
Monday, October 16, 2023
7:30 PM — Writing Basics
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
8:00 PM — Write Brain: Cryptids: with Matt Bille
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Thursday, October 19, 2023
For Readers - Paid
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
7:00 PM — Literary Conversations: Leaving Home, Finding Home — starting at $20.00
Friday, October 20, 2023
7:00 PM — Adam Kinzinger — RENEGADE with Geoff Bennett — starting at $31.00
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
7:00 PM — Organic & Inorganic Forms – Poem & Lyric Essay — starting at $70.00
8:00 PM — Where Are You Screaming From? An Exploration of Setting in Horror with Christi Nogle — starting at $45.00
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
1:00 PM — Master the Flashback — starting at $25.00
1:00 PM — Writing Character Development through a Book's Voice — starting at $25.00
2:00 PM — Querying Your Memoir: Finding the Agent or Publisher Who’s Right For You — starting at $25.00
2:00 PM — Querying Your Memoir: and Finding the Agent or Publisher Who’s Right For You w/Allison K Williams — starting at $25.00
7:00 PM — Writing Workshop - The Basics — starting at $75.00
7:30 PM — What’s Your Story About? Theme, Story, and Structure with Greg Garrett — starting at $119.00
Thursday, October 19, 2023
7:00 PM — Advanced Writing Workshop — starting at $75.00
Friday, October 20, 2023
2:00 PM —Sunset Poetry Journal: Co-Writing Session — starting at $10.00
6:00 PM — Creating Complex Characters — starting at $85.00
6:00 PM — How to Write When You Have No Time — starting at $85.00
6:00 PM — The Mindful Creative: A Writing Workshop — starting at $85.00
Saturday, October 21, 2023
10:00 AM — A Dash of Immortality: The Exclamation Point in Poetry — starting at $55.50
10:00 AM — How to Write Micro Memoir — starting at $60.00
10:30 AM — Beyond Conflict: Sources of Narrative Drive in Fiction — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Embrace Your Weird — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — Crafting a Nonfiction Book Proposal with Jessica Wilbanks — starting at $119.00
1:00 PM — A Terrifying World with Brittney Frantece — starting at $55.00
Sunday, October 22, 2023
12:30 PM — What’s Landscape Got to Do With it? Memoir Workshop with Karen Auvinen — 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.