Woven Word Symposium: Local Adult Author Lightning Talks

Woven Word Symposium: Local Adult Author Lightning Talks

Linger a while and support our local adult authors of fiction and non-fiction.

By Wasaga Beach Public Library

Date and time

Thu, Nov 28, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Location

Wasaga Beach Public Library

544 River Road West Wasaga Beach, ON L9Z 2P1 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Location: Learning Lab - Wasaga Beach Public Library

Get a sneak peek at your next must-read! Join us for 10-minute lightning author talks as some of our talented local authors introduce themselves and their published works in the WBPL Learning Lab.

After the talks, you can visit these authors and many more at the Afternoon Reader’s Marketplace in the Re/Max Room NORTH from 1:00–3:30 PM, where you’ll have the opportunity to purchase their books and chat at length.

Please note: Most authors will only be accepting cash or e-transfers, so please plan accordingly.


About the Woven Word Symposium:

The Woven Word Symposium, taking place on Thursday, November 28, 2024, is a full-day celebration of storytelling and writing. It brings together authors and aspiring writers for a variety of workshops and events. Participants can explore topics such as writing for children, self-publishing, and memoir writing. The day also offers opportunities to join an open mic poetry session and attend a slam poetry performance. In the afternoon, a Reader's Marketplace will showcase children's, adult, and young adult authors, with their books available for purchase. The event will conclude with a special evening workshop on writing for monologue performance.



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The Wasaga Beach Public Library is a welcoming and progressive community resource that provides cultural, educational, and social opportunities in an atmosphere of openness and respect.