Virtual Bookish Events for September 23-29, 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
Monday, September 23, 2024
3:00 PM — B&N Midday Mystery Virtual Event: Stephanie Wrobel's THE HITCHCOCK HOTEL!
7:00 PM — "We're Alone" with Edwidge Danticat
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
8:00 PM — Book Club with Grace Goodwin
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Saturday, September 28, 2024
10:00 AM — Tony Kushner and Rachel Maddow
For Writers - Free
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
9:30 AM — Pen to Paper
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
7:30 PM — Starting a Writing Project
8:00 PM — Writing Wednesday: Virtual Write-In with Bess Carnan and Sarah Fisk
Thursday, September 26, 2024
7:00 PM — Transforming an Idea Into a Story
Friday, September 27, 2024
Saturday, September 28, 2024
For Writers - Paid
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
6:00 PM — Creating a Graphic Novel: Advice from an Editor with Sal Sawler & Jack Wong — starting at $5.00
Thursday, September 26, 2024
7:00 PM — Publishing Your Book for Children — starting at $60.00
7:15 PM — Character Transformation with the Beats of Your Story with Beth Barany — starting at $39.00
8:00 PM — Writing Outside Your Lived Experience — starting at $15.00
Friday, September 27, 2024
12:00 PM — How to Edit Your Fiction Novel like a Pro (with Big 5 Editor Ruqayyah Daud) — starting at $79.00
7:00 PM — Molecular Description with Escher McDonell-Maulsby — starting at $102.00
Saturday, September 28, 2024
10:00 AM — Scrivener 101 — starting at $55.50
10:00 AM — Take the Leap: Submit Your Writing to Magazines and Journals — starting at $55.50
10:00 AM — Wondering & Wandering: Writing the Personal Essay — starting at $74.00
10:00 AM — Your First (or Next) Novel — starting at $60.00
10:30 AM — Backstory and Flashback — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — How to Write a 'How To' Poem — starting at $85.00
10:30 AM — Research and the Personal Essay — starting at $85.00
11:00 AM — A Writer’s Guide to Research with Chris Barton — starting at $119.00
12:30 PM — How to Write Funny with Patty Marx — starting at $130.00
12:30 PM — Poetry Meets Memoir with Anastacia-Renee — starting at $150.00
12:30 PM —Variations on the Sonnet with Richie Hofmann — starting at $150.00
2:00 PM — Fiction Basics: Five Parts of Story — starting at $55.50
Sunday, September 29, 2024
12:30 PM — Traditional Workshop with Jessica Cuello — starting at $150.00
1:00 PM — Turning Memories Into Transformational Stories — starting at $60.00
1:00 PM — Using Opposites to Attract — starting at $60.00
4:00 PM — A Speculative Fiction Bag of Tricks — starting at $70.00
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.