Writers, channel your imagination and share your talents with this 19th annual contest for all ages. Enter your original work in any genre for a chance to showcase your creativity. […]

Please join the Department of English Visiting Writers Series for a reading and Q&A with novelist, Erika T. Wurth. Erika T. Wurth’s novel White Horse is a New York Times Editors Pick, […]

We offer writers a supportive environment for writing, reading, and gentle critiquing. Each Person has a opportunity to hare., read or bring copies of their work for discussion. Some of […]

Join us as we welcome back author & illustrator Jashar Awan in celebration of his latest picture book (ages 3+), Every Monday Mabel. From the creator of I’m Going to Build […]

Join us as we welcome poets Zach Hannah & Su Flatt to the Unicorn Stage as they read from their new book "I Love You, Punk!"

At this moment in time, the event is full. Follow this link to join waitlist - https://bexleylibrary.org/event/12768204 Join us when science writer, Zoë Schlanger discusses her newest book, The Light Eaters: […]

Join us for fun writing activities in the School Help Center.

Free event. Registration required. Welcome Rebe Huntman, memoirist, essayist, dancer, teacher, poet, and Delaware resident, to celebrate the release of her highly anticipated memoir "My Mother in Havana!" In this […]

Join acclaimed Denison alumni—poet Katherine Berta, novelist Scott Hylbet, poet Derek Mong, and novelist Alison Stine—for a conversation about creating a life in writing and their most recent work. This […]

Inspired by Philadelphia's Backyard Writers Workshop, the Firepit Writers Workshop is a monthly meetup of fiction writers looking to share their work and receive constructive feedback from their peers. The […]

The Authors Anonymous meetup continues at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County in 2025, welcoming all writers age 18+ to join us twice a month for creative […]

Village Poetry Open Mic is a free monthly open mic hosted at Two Dollar Radio HQ. We're here to celebrate and nurture Columbus' diverse and unmatched poetry scene. Hosted by Nathan […]

Join Let's Read 20 and Marion Public Library for a book signing by author Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Join us for fun writing activities in the School Help Center.

Join the Whitehall Branch for an author visit with local author, Poteah Dent Mackessy! Activities and light refreshments will be provided.

Autobiography and Memoir: Writing About Life and Family is a course for adult writers who want to compose and share personal lived experiences and family stories. Each session, you’ll generate new […]

Join us in welcoming author Emily Ferjencik in celebration of her picture book, Funny Bunny: What's That Sound. This silly, interactive book for young children learning to talk is more than […]

Meeting will be Hybrid via Zoom and Vandalia branch of the Dayton Metro Library. 330 S Dixie Dr, Vandalia Ohio 45377 Ever wonder what it takes to be a successful indie author? […]

The MetaFactory: A series of generative writing workouts run by poet Louise Robertson. Poets come ready to compose on site to timed prompts. Meets on the third Saturday of most […]

Join author Kathryn Haueisen for an engaging presentation on Mary Brewster, a key figure aboard the Mayflower, and discover how her journey shaped early American history.   Join Kathryn Haueisen, […]

Share your work with members of the Westerville Poetry Group and discover ways others are writing and publishing poetry.  Following an open discussion, you are invited to present your own […]

Join us for fun writing activities in the School Help Center.

Teen Writing Program welcomes writers age 13-18 to join us for workshops in fiction, poetry, and memoir. Great snacks, free notebooks and cool kids provided. No experience required. ALL WELCOME! Wednesdays from […]

MORE INFO!!! FOLLOW LINK: https://www.facebook.com/beanbagbooks/events   Meet author Shelly Brown! She'll be reading from her newest novel and offering a Q&A and signing afterwards.

Author and paranormal researcher James Willis will share stories of monsters and cryptids across the state of Ohio.   Prepare for the Wild Side of Ohio! Forget everything you thought […]

The Ohio University English Department plans to hold 2025 Spring Literary Festival on the Athens campus on March 19 & 20. Wednesday, March 19th 7:30pm: A Lecture by Jennifer Egan […]

MORE INFO!!! FOLLOW LINK: https://www.facebook.com/beanbagbooks/events   Meet author Shelly Brown! She'll be reading from her newest novel and offering a Q&A and signing afterwards.

The Authors Anonymous meetup continues at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County in 2025, welcoming all writers age 18+ to join us twice a month for creative […]

We are excited to welcome author Kellie DuBay Gillis in celebration of her two new picture books (ages 3+), If You Find a Fawn and Big Bike, Little Bike! Kellie DuBay Gillis writes […]

Join us for a discussion on best practices for editing your writing, followed by sharing and writing time

Mystery Writer Panel New & Olde Pages Bookshoppe, Union Ave., Englewood, OH  1-3 p.m.

NEED TO REGISTER!!! Don't miss NYT best-selling author and accomplished artist Amy Stewart, as she joins us to discuss her latest book, "The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession" in […]

Registration Required. Science Fiction authors Mary Robinette Kowal and John Scalzi join us as part of their national book tours to talk about their new books.

Please Register following this link!!! - https://www.columbusmakesart.com/event/64407-chasing-beauty-the-life-of-isabella-stewart-gardner-a-book-talk-with-author-natalie-dykstra Author Natalie Dykstra will discuss her recent book, Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a biography of the Boston art collector and […]

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 Workshop is run by HQ's […]

Wickliffe Wolves Around The World is a free event to taste, experience, and celebrate the diversity that brings such joy to our school community! This year's event will be held 3/13/25.

Teen Writing Program welcomes writers age 13-18 to join us for workshops in fiction, poetry, and memoir. Great snacks, free notebooks and cool kids provided. No experience required. ALL WELCOME! Wednesdays from […]

NEED TO REGISTER!!! - Follow this link - https://pickeringtonlibrary.libnet.info/event/12612048 Unleash your creativity and explore the world of poetry in this hands-on workshop where you’ll write your own masterpieces!   Think […]

The C-Bus Comic Show returns on Sunday, March 30th! Approximately 14 vendors with thousands of comic books for all budgets. There will also be toys and Funko Pops for sale! […]

Enjoy a reading by local author John Biemer from his book Baby Buckeyes. Book signing and Q&A to follow. Books will be available for purchase. For ages 2-7. Registration is […]

The Beck Series welcomes writer Sophie Lewis. Lewis is the author of “Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family” (2019), “Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation” (2022), and […]

Join us for a special storytime on Friday, April 4 at 6 p.m. as we welcome illustrator Chris Turner in celebration of his latest picture book, The Joys of Being a […]

Join us during Main Street Delaware's April First Friday! Jarod will be at the shop to chat with folks about his memoir & books of poetry and be available for […]

Vashti Harrison, author of books including Caldecott Medal winner BIG, joins us for a family-friendly Author Talk. Saturday, April 5 11 a.m. Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave. (Reading […]

Join us for a meet and greet, read aloud, and Q and A as we celebrate the release of the picture book Gremlin the Sourdough Starter by local author Esther […]

The first presentation will be at the Pickaway County Main Library at 1160 N. Court Street in Circleville on Monday, April 7 at 5:30 in the Crites-Hannan Room. Local author […]

One of the most powerful gifts a writer has is imagination, and one way writers throughout history have used that power is to write about new imagined futures and help […]

nationally renowned author and speaker Pat Brown will present a  special program titled, "With Creativity and Humor, A Child of War Finally Tells Her Story".  In collaboration with Ohioana, this […]

The Beck Series welcomes poet Tiana Clark. Clark is the author of the poetry collection, “I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood” (2018), winner of the 2017 Agnes […]

NEED TO RSVP!!! Nora Neus is an Emmy-nominated producer, author and freelance journalist with bylines in CNN, The Guardian, Teen Vogue, VICE News, POLITICO Magazine, The Washington Post and more. Her […]

Author, producer and journalist Nora Neus visits the South High branch with her new historical graphic novel for teens. Friday, April 11 | 4 p.m. South High Library | 3540 […]

Join Max Boot April 11 for a talk about his New York Times acclaimed bestseller "Reagan: His Life and Legend." Max Boot is a best-selling historian, biographer, and foreign policy […]

One of the most powerful gifts a writer has is imagination, and one way writers throughout history have used that power is to write about new imagined futures and help […]

NEED TO REGISTER!!! Join us to learn more about Bexley native Cynthia Kane's new book, "The Pause Principle: How to Keep Your Cool In Tough Situations" an "essential guide for […]

In commemoration of Genocide Awareness Month, join us in welcoming Loung Ung, author and child survivor of the 1975 Cambodian genocide. Tuesday, April 15 | 6-7 p.m. Main Library | […]