Virtual Bookish Events for September 2-9, 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, September 3, 2024
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
8:00 PM — Book Club with Grace Goodwin
Thursday, September 5, 2024
2:00 PM — Authors Speak with Jeff Wetzler of "ASK"
Friday, September 6, 2024
Saturday, September 7, 2024
For Writers - Free
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
9:30 AM — Pen to Paper
7:00 PM — Writing an Effective Query Letter with literary agent Vicky Weber
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
12:30 PM — Writing Inspired by the Books We Love
7:30 PM — Introduction to Storytelling Varieties
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Virtual Write-In with Bess Carnan and Sarah Fisk
8:30 PM — Financial Literacy For Authors
Friday, September 6, 2024
Sunday, September 8, 2024
For Readers - Paid
Thursday, September 5, 2024
7:30 PM — Author Spotlight & Giveaway with Erin La Rosa, Cont. Romance author of THE BACKTRACK — starting at $15.00
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
5:00 PM — Fall Creative Nonfiction Sampler with Jesaka Long — starting at $8.00
5:00 PM — Fall Creative Nonfiction Sampler with Lizzie Lawson — starting at $8.00
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
2:00 PM — Fall Fiction Sampler with Jenee Skinner — starting at $8.00
2:00 PM — Fall Memoir Sampler with Kelly Sundberg — starting at $8.00
3:00 PM — Finally Write (& Finish) Your Book for Women Writing Nonfiction — starting at $17.00
3:00 PM — Writing the Everyday: Prose that Makes the Common Uncommon with Lindsey Deloach Jones — starting at $25.00
6:00 PM — Personal Essays Sampler Class with Jessie Sholl — starting at $8.00
Thursday, September 5, 2024
12:30 PM — Saidiya Hartman on W.E.B. Du Bois’s Darkwater — starting at $40.00
Friday, September 6, 2024
10:30 AM — Memoir Revision Essentials: Endings — starting at $85.00
6:00 PM — Working Characters — starting at $85.00
Saturday, September 7, 2024
12:30 AM — Using Ordinary Forms to Make Extraordinary Poems with Denise Duhamel — starting at $130.00
10:30 AM — Finding Your Voice in Revision — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Getting Ready for Submission Season! — starting at $40.00
10:30 AM — Radical Revision: A Poetry Workshop — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — Fall Poetry Sampler with Chelsea DesAutels — starting at $8.00
11:00 AM — The Long Haul: How to Begin (& Finish) Your Book with Samantha M Clark — starting at $119.00
11:00 AM — Pitching & Publishing Essays: Find Venues, Pitch Your Work & Get Published with Rebecca Morrison & Allison K Williams — starting at $195.00
4:00 PM — Writing Reverse Outlines Like a Pro — starting at $25.00
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.