Virtual Bookish Events for October 6-13, 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
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
1:00 PM — Facing the Fracture: Author Talk with Dr. Tania Israel
3:00 PM — B&N Midday Mystery Virtually Presents: Nita Prose's THE MISTLETOE MYSTERY!
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
8:00 PM — Video Book Club with Zoje Stage
10:00 PM — Story Hour: Angel Leigh McCoy and T.J. Price
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Friday, October 11, 2024
Sunday, October 13, 2024
1:00 PM — Armenian Emerging Writers Showcase
7:00 PM — The Magic of the Spoken Word: Maine Authors and Their Audiobook Narrators
For Writers - Free
Monday, October 7, 2024
7:30 PM — Writing Into Completion
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
9:30 AM — Pen to Paper
7:00 PM — The Blank Page
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
3:00 PM — Jennifer L. Armentrout: From Indie Success to New York Times #1 Bestseller
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Virtual Write-In with Sarah Fisk and Bess Carnan
10:00 PM — Bleeding the Fluff Out of Your Horror Story
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Friday, October 11, 2024
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Sunday, October 13, 2024
2:00 PM — “Things that Go Bump in the Night” with Paranormal Mystery Author Maggie Toussaint
3:00 PM — Dealing with the Writer Demons with Tiffany Yates Martin
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
7:00 PM — Anatomy of a Query Letter with Amy Bishop-Wycisk — starting at $25.00
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
5:30 PM — Crash Course: Social Media for Authors with Kendra Winchester — starting at $25.00
7:30 PM — The Personal Essay: Writing a More Connected Self with Jenny Tinghui Zhang — starting at $119.00
Thursday, October 10, 2024
1:00 PM —Platform Building When You'd Rather Write: Literary Strategies to Elevate Your Career — starting at $89.99
7:00 PM — The Art of Memoir with author Anne Kiehl Friedman — starting at $35.00
7:15 PM —Writing as Renewal: A Toolkit for Restorative Storytelling with Lyndsey Ellis — starting at $39.00
Saturday, October 12, 2024
10:00 AM — Creating Conflict & Tension — starting at $60.00
10:30 AM — How to Write a Memoir — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — Exploring Fabulism for Nonfiction Writers — starting at $74.00
2:00 PM — Fiction Basics: Point of View — starting at $55.50
4:10 PM — Write Your Way: Creating a Writing Practice — starting at $35.00
Sunday, October 13, 2024
11:00 AM — Freedom With Forms — 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.