From September 1–November 30, short story submissions are open for The Hudson Review. Details/guidelines are as follows: Open to writers never before published in The Hudson Review. 10,000 word limit. […]
The 2024 Ohioana Book Festival will be taking place April 20, 2024 at Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Main Library. If you are interested in applying to be a 2024 Ohioana Book Festival author, please read all information on this page before starting your application. Here is the link to the online application form: https://survey.typeform.com/to/VVhydeuY Application Deadline: November 15, 2023 Thank you for your interest in […]
November 3, 2023 4:00PM - 5:00PM 311 Denney Please join the Department of English Visiting Writers Series for a reading and Q&A with Melissa Faliveno. Melissa Faliveno is the author of […]
As we gear up for winter, what sounds better than snuggling up with a good book? How about a local book? Did you know that Grove City is home to […]
We are so excited to welcome Author Shelly Brown to our shop! Shelly and her husband, Chad Morris have written five middle grade novels together. Two of the most recent […]
The seminar include the following panels: A special interactive poetry excercise with Ohio Poet Laureate Kari Gunther-Seymour. Other panels include: Memoir Writing, Writing Children’s Books, Writing From A Painter’s Point […]
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Join us in welcoming author Edwin Radin for a storytime focusing on friendship across beliefs. Let’s Be Friends story of four new neighbors, who soon become friends learning about each […]
Join us in welcoming author and illustrator David Rickert in celebration of his latest middle-grade book (ages 8-12), Pizza, Pickles, and Apple Pie : The Stories behind the Foods We […]
Prologue Bookshop is proud to welcome Chris Bachelder and Jennifer Habel into the store to celebrate our fifth anniversary with us! Bachelder and Habel wrote the novel Dayswork together, which […]
Meet author Margaret Peterson Haddix at Southwest Public Libraries (Westland Branch)! Details at https://www.swpl.org/calendar/grove-city-library/author-talk-book-signing-margaret-peterson-haddix New York Times bestselling middle grade thriller author Margaret Peterson Haddix returns to the Mysteries of Trash and […]
This event is part of Charles Csuri: Art & Research, a Memorial Exhibition in Three Acts, a collaborative project featuring a number of free community programs. For the full list of […]
Join author Margaret Peterson Haddix, New York Times bestselling author of more than 40 books for kids and teens in welcoming fellow New York Times Bestselling author Natalie D. Richards […]
Please join us for a talk by Mark Dawidziak, the author of Mystery of Mysteries: the Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe, which focuses on the writer’s final days. Dawidziak […]
Join author Renee Casteel Cook as she discusses her book Ohio Buckeye Candy: A Sweet History, surveying the many chocolatiers and recipes that have sustained this time-honored treat.
The Friends of the Delaware County District Library will hear from local historian and author Brent Carson and local educator and co-author Dr. Ric Stranges for their book "Carried Treasures." […]
At Quarter After Eight (QAE) readings, English graduate students take the podium to share poems, essays, short stories and excerpts from works in progress. After a brief intermission, featured guest […]
Emmy-Award Winning Actor, Author, & Comedian Henry Winkler, in Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Connie Schultz WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2023 7:00 PM 8:00 PM MERSHON AUDITORIUM AT THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (MAP) […]
Registration is now open for the Winter Wheat Festival of Writing. Winter Wheat is a writing festival organized by Mid-American Review. The three-day event features generative writing workshops, readings, and […]
The #MeToo movement inspired millions to testify to the widespread experience of sexual violence. More broadly, it shifted the deeply ingrained response to accounts of sexual violence from doubting all […]
Steffani Jemison, a multimedia artist, performer, and writer, shares her exploration of how we move and how we are moved by each other. During her presentation, Jemison will read from […]
Event Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U45HyBkdMwg A virtual event with author Andrew Joseph White HELL FOLLOWED WITH US A William C Morris Debut Award 2022 Finalist Prepare to die. His kingdom is near. […]
Have SAT questions? Meet Brian Stewart, author of the Barron’s Digital SAT Study Guide Premium, 2024. Get the inside scoop on how to ace that test! The biggest change in […]
Join us for an extra special poetry event, as we welcome Matthew Klane, Warren Longmire, David James Miller, and Kae Kimball to the Unicorn Stage, to read. ======= Matthew Klane has an […]
Prologue Bookshop is proud to present Greta Kelly for an in-store event for her new book, The Queen of Days. Kelly will be in conversation with Genevieve Gornichec, author of […]
Join bestselling author Nita Sweeney for a reading at Griffeys’ Book Emporium on Friday, November 10 at 6pm! All of Nita’s books will be available for sale and signing. About […]
Join us in welcoming author Joy Givens in support of her latest picture book (ages 4 and up), The Unstoppable Jamie! Inspired by the author’s son, the story of a boy […]
Join us in welcoming back author Natalie Richards in support of her debut middle reader (ages 8-12) novel, 15 Secrets to Survival! BONUS! Author Erik Jon Slangerup will be in conversation […]
Join Dr. Carlotta Penn, founder and author at Daydreamers Press, for an engaging activity for K-5 students and her recently published picture book, Bright Boy ABCs. The book is a […]
Join us for a special event, as we welcome Meg Reynolds (Does the Earth), Frances Cannon, and Orchid Tierney (looking at the Tiny) to the Unicorn Stage, to read from their […]
Katherine Kerestman will be at the Parma Snow, Ohio, library on Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. Katherine is in a new anthology, The Weird Cat, and is the author of […]
Our final SpoFest feature event of 2023 features authors Lauren Scharhag, Hayley Mitchell Haugen and Madeline Artenberg. Register with Zoom to watch this event live: https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZ0udu6pqjMoE90GiBzznYGIVu1MA... You can also watch […]
A two-part publishing workshop for creating your manuscript file and book cover design, hosted by Erin Lovelien, author and owner of Fishtail Publishing, LLC. Bring visions of your published work […]
Deborah Hopkinson has three books coming soon to a shelf near you! Learn more about Cinderella and a Mouse Called Fred, Trim Sets Sail and The Plot To Kill a Queen. She's also the author […]
Illustrated trees in autumn. All newsletter subscribers are welcome to join! We will be finalizing Elves' Bookshop event logistics and brainstorming and discussing 2024 events. We meet at the Homestead […]
Join us at Beanbag Books on Thursday, November 14th at 4:00 pm as we welcome author Megan Freeman! Megan's middle grade novel Alone is perfect for fans of "Hatchet" and […]
Join us for a special conversation between authors Rhonda Roumani and Autumn Allen while celebrating Roumani's debut middle grade (ages 8-12) novel, Tagging Freedom! Kareem Haddad of Damascus, Syria, never dreamed of […]
The English Department's creative writing program presents poet John Gallaher 00'PhD. He will read from his work as part of annual Visiting Writers series. This programming is funded by the College of Arts […]
An Evening of Poetry Celebrating the Power of Voice. Join Ink Knows No Borders: Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience editor and author of My Shouting, Shattered, Whispering Voice: A Guide to […]
For over two decades, Mika Race has been a dynamic public speaker in the ministry, using her voice to empower women from all walks of life. Her message is clear: […]
Calling all book lovers! Come meet local authors! Visitors will have the chance to speak with authors and purchase copies of their books. Author will be reading from their work […]
LOCATION | Meeting will be Hybrid via Zoom and Community Room at the Woodbourne Library, 6060 Far Hills Avenue, Centerville, Ohio 45459. See below for further instructions. TOPIC | Otescia […]
We are excited to welcome author Charles Mascot in support of his latest middle reader (ages 8-12) novel, Mascot! ★ "A brilliant story not to be missed; deeply engaging from the […]
Join us for a special conversation with authors Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu and Shideh Etaat! Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu's adrenaline-packed joyride of a debut in Ride or Die is an ode to Gen Z and chaotic […]
Peripatetic Poets Featured Reader & Open Mic Peripatetic Poets (Virtual) Featured Reader and Open Mic. meets on the 3rd Sunday every month at 6:30 pm. per•i•pa•tet•ic: A person who walks or […]
EVENT URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8ea_VbXUdk A Barnes & Noble Best Fantasy Book of 2023 When an injury throws a young, battle-hungry orc off her chosen path, she may find that what we […]
Grateful No Matter What: Mango Authors Heart Wisdom Panel Wednesday, November 29th at 1:30pm PT/4:30pm ET Facebook Live It’s November. Time to talk about gratitude! Join bestselling author Nita Sweeney, […]
NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH! NaNoWriMo challenges aspiring authors to knuckle down and write 1883 words per day, with an end goal of completing a 50,000 word draft of […]
The Beck Series welcomes novelist M.E. O’Brien. O’Brien writes and speaks on gender freedom and capitalism. She is the co-author of the speculative novel, Everything for Everyone: An Oral History […]
Writers, channel your imagination and share your talents with this 18th annual contest for all ages. Enter your original work in any genre for a chance to showcase your creativity. […]
WNBA-SF 2023 Group Book Release Party December 1, 2023, 8:00-9 P.M. ET/5:00-6 P.M. PT REGISTER HERE! Join us as we CELEBRATE the past year’s book releases of WNBA-SF members. Hear the triumphs […]
The Arlington Church of God Authors’ Roundtable and Book Fair is an event for the entire family to come out and be inspired! This historic event will feature church members who are also published […]
Get in the holiday spirit at Thurber House during this FREE pop-in family-friendly event! Join us for seasonal music, treats, arts and crafts, museum tours, and a special holiday sale […]
Join us as the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Red Queen and Realm Breaker series, Victoria Aveyard, chats with us about YA fantasy fiction, world-building, and her incredible body of work! Victoria […]
In the early 1960s, the River Valley Local School District was built on the former Marion Engineer Depot location. In 1997, a school nurse grew concerned about the high rate […]
WNBA-Sf Lunch n’ Learn Writing a Memoir That is More Than a Memoir Thursday, December 8, 2023 at Noon PT/3pm ET If you’ve been around the memoir scene for very […]
We are so excited to welcome local Authors Ric Stranges & Brent Carson to our shop! Brent Carson is a lifelong resident of Delaware and is well known storyteller of […]
Wear your coziest Christmas pjs (or your faithful robe and slippers) and join us in welcoming rom-com author extraordinaire Kerry Winfrey back to Wheatberry Books! We will be celebrating Kerry's […]
Village Poetry Open Mic Thursday, December 7, 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm Village Poetry Open Mic is a free monthly open mic hosted at Two Dollar Radio HQ. We're here to celebrate and […]
Local Poet and OWU graduate Emily Patterson will be celebrating the launch of her new chapbook, "To Bend and Braid" at Griffey's. Join us for a reading, Q&A, and signing!
Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 9:00am to 8:00pm Gramercy Books 2424 East Main Street Bexley , OH 43209 Join your favorite independent booksellers to celebrate Gramercy Books’ seventh birthday! Stay […]
Participate in a kid-friendly artist talk with illustrator and author Innosanto Nagara. As a part of his wide-ranging career as a graphic artist and activist, Nagara has written numerous books […]
Consider learning more about the Ohio Writer's Association! Learn more about the organization with this video: https://youtu.be/dySamuRVn64 Membership options from $0 to $100 can be viewed here: https://www.ohiowriters.org/plans-pricing Join the […]
Join us as we welcome back author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand for a fun afternoon storytime! Enjoy a reading of his two newest titles, The Voice in the Hollow and […]
Sesquicentennial Author Series Featuring Jason Mott Sunday, Dec. 10 | 2 p.m. Main Library 1 p.m. | Library opens 1:30 p.m. | Seating opens in the second floor Reading Room […]
A hypnotic, sexy, and incisive debut adult novel following one woman’s affair with her daughter’s best friend that tests the limits of love and ambition from #1 New York Times […]
Reading: Nabil Ayers with Hanif Abdurraqib Wednesday, December 13, 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm RSVP on Facebook. Join us for a special reading event, as we welcome author and music executive, Nabil Ayers, […]
Join us for a visit with Jerry Pallotta, the award-winning author of more than 90 books including the popular Who Would Win? series. Learn about the creative process of how […]
We are excited to welcome author Richard "Dick" Burry and celebrate his latest book, Art and History in the Ohio Judicial Center: A Visual Tour. This new book was just […]
Authors join us at the Elves' Bookshop! THIS EVENT IS FULL! Santa will be there!! Please come and visit with local Ohio authors! Facebook Event Page Asterisk Supper Club! Hi! […]
Meet up with fellow writers for critique, advice, and group writing time. Calling all writers! Are you looking for a place to meet fellow writers, share your work, ask questions, […]
Peripatetic Poets Featured Reader & Open Mic Peripatetic Poets (Virtual) Featured Reader and Open Mic. meets on the 3rd Sunday every month at 6:30 pm. per•i•pa•tet•ic: A person who walks or […]
About the Workshop: Flash prose stories are highly compressed narratives ranging from 500 to 1500 words that can tell a complete and satisfying story. They're fun to read and write […]
Village Poetry Workshop Tuesday, December 19, 2023 6:00pm-7:00pm The Village Poetry Workshop is a monthly meetup of poets looking to share their work and receive constructive feedback from their peers. […]
“A Daily Dose of Now” with Nita Sweeney at “Current Events” Join bestselling author Nita Sweeney for a book talk at “Current Events” on Tuesday, December 26th from 2pm to […]
Firepit Writers Workshop Thursday, January 4, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm Inspired by Philadelphia's Backyard Writers Workshop, the Firepit Writers Workshop is a monthly meetup of fiction writers looking to share their work […]
Firepit Writers Workshop Thursday, January 4, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm Inspired by Philadelphia's Backyard Writers Workshop, the Firepit Writers Workshop is a monthly meetup of fiction writers looking to share their work […]
Meeting Room 1A Mariel Jungkunz, author newly released Dreams of Green, will present her picture book on the Three Kings' Day holiday celebrated by families from Latin American and Caribbean […]
Peace & Freedom Organization's Martin Luther King Jr. Speech Finals and Judging Saturday, January 6 @ 11:00 am - 2:45 pm Large Program Room The Peace and Freedom Organization's Dr. […]
Who is ready for a new year of books, events, and more at Wheatberry? We will kick things off this Saturday with author Eliza Browning joining us at 1pm to […]
Thriller author Robin Yocum, romance author Libby Kay, and horror author Kealan Patrick Burke kick off our Winter Reading Challenge with short talks about their exhilarating books! Hosted by […]
January 10 Open Picture Book Critique Night – IN PERSON The next Picture Book Critique Night will take place on WEDNESDAY, January 10, from 7:00-9:00 pm and will be IN PERSON in Columbus […]
Local author Kathryn Houghton will be celebrating the release of her debut sci-fi fantasy novel "Come To The Lighthouse." Join us for a reading, Q&A, and book signing here at […]
Join authors Kristy Boyce and Christen Randall at the Upper Arlington Public Library (Tremont) for a lively conversation about Kristy's latest young adult (ages 12+) novel, Dungeons and Drama! "In this […]
COFW first meeting of the year. Social 12PM, Business Meeting 1230PM, Speaker at 130PM Hybrid via zoom and in-person at the Community Room at the Burkhardt Library. Email cofwpresident@gmail.com for […]
For our first quarterly workshop of 2024, we welcome poet and educator, Pauletta Hansel! She’ll lead a virtual workshop via Zoom and answer all your challenging questions about how to […]
Hear award-winning author Trudy Krisher discuss joining the Women’s March on Washington and the writing of her subsequent novel On the March. https://events.columbuslibrary.org/event/9843308#branch
Conrade C. Hinds, author of Made In Ohio, will share stories of inventions such as the Etch-A-Sketch and products like Quaker Oats that came from Ohio. Hinds worked as an architect, […]
Join us for our first open mic night of the new year! Whether you're performing a song, a poem, a short piece of prose, a comedy routine, or what have […]
Journal Magazine Launch Party Friday, January 19, 2024 7:00pm-9:00pm Join us for a special event celebrating the latest publication of OSU's The Journal. Mingle starts at 7pm with readings kicking off […]
Peripatetic Poets Featured Reader & Open Mic Peripatetic Poets (Virtual) Featured Reader and Open Mic. meets on the 3rd Sunday every month at 6:30 pm. per•i•pa•tet•ic: A person who walks or […]
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Westerville Public Library Uptown Meeting Rooms A and B (Combined) Description Meet author Timothy Anderson, as he talks about his latest book, Settling Ohio: The First Peoples and […]
English Research Talks, Featuring Professors Beverly Moss and Pranav Jani English Research Talks is an ongoing series that provides faculty an opportunity to share their current scholarship or creative work […]
Teen Writing Program Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County, 201 N Mulberry St, Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA (map) Teen Writing Program Spring 2024 schedule, Mondays, 4:30-5:30pm Main […]
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 6:00pm-7:00pm The Village Poetry Workshop is a monthly meetup of poets looking to share their work and receive constructive feedback from their peers. The Village Poetry […]
Almost anyone can write a book, but can they write a book that sells? Book marketing is often an afterthought for busy authors. But this neglect will cost you in […]
Interested in gardening? Come listen to Teresa Woodard discuss her co-written book AMERICAN ROOTS. About the Presentation: Follow the journey across the US and take a closer look at gardens […]
The Word is Art Stage showcases and celebrates all forms of the spoken word: poetry, short stories, memoir, essays, humor, fiction, nonfiction, contemporary and traditional storytelling. Don’t miss your chance […]
