Writing Events in Brooklyn

Check out happening writing events all around Brooklyn, NY

Offsite: Ann Patchett: Whistler w/ Emma Straub

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church USD 38

In-Store: Patrick Radden Keefe: London Falling w/ Rachel Aviv

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 38

Hawthornden Brooklyn in Conversation: Julián Delgado Lopera with Mira Jacob

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Hawthornden Brooklyn Free

In-Store: Mary H.K. Choi: Pool House w/ E. Alex Jung

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

Science + Fiction: Kim Stanley Robinson

 Tue, 16 Jun at 08:00 pm Pioneer Works Free

2026 5 Under 35 Ceremony

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm littlefield USD 0 to 19

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé with E. Lockhart

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 25

In-Store: Rebecca Chace: Talking to the Wolf w/ René Steinke

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 21

Clarence Delgado's Niiwam, with Samba Gadjigo and Mahen Bonetti

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm e-flux USD 7 to 10

LAUNCH PARTY: The Dorians, Nick Cutter in conversation w/ Nat Cassidy

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 36

In-Store: Paige Lewis: Canon w/ Nicole Sealey & J. Hope Stein

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 35

Art Law Conference 2026: What is Copy, Right?

 Wed, 27 May at 12:00 pm Forchelli Center USD 34 to 269

In-Store: Melissa Albert: The Children w/ Ananda Lima

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 35

In-Store: Emily Haworth-Booth: Mare w/ Rivka Galchen

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 30

Namwali Serpell and Saeed Jones talk ON MORRISON

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 11 to 42

Trans Creatives Meetup + Zine Launch

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 7

Haunted Bay Ridge — Revised!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm 29 83rd St USD 39

Queer Writing Group Speed Dating

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 13

Ray Nayler with Sam J. Miller

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 34

Phill Branch with Cori Murray

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 32

Mortified Live

 Wed, 10 Jun at 08:00 pm littlefield USD 15 to 19

Offsite: Bobby Finger: We Are Gathered Here Today w/ Lindsey Weber

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm Public Records, Sound Room USD 16 to 38

Author Talk & Reading: Sara Youngblood Gregory and Dan Kraines

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 25

Five Music Videos: Gordon & Fahrenholz

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Amant - Géza Free

Writing Historical Fiction with Morgan Jerkins

 Sun, 14 Jun at 06:30 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 48

Татьяна Замировская. Апофеническая дискотека

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) USD 7 to 29

Sad Dads Book Club Presents An Evening of Literary Conversation

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 11

PSNY Salon Series: Kyle Carrero Lopez's PARTY LINE

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:30 pm The Urbane Arts Club USD 0 to 23

In-Store: Krys Malcolm Belc: What I Made for Dinner w/ Joseph Osmundson

 Mon, 29 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 32

(CLASS) Crossword Writing with a New York Times Puzzlemaker

 Sun, 03 May at 01:15 pm Union Hall USD 157

The Art Meetup: Community Art Gallery, Networking & Workshops

 Sat, 11 Jul at 03:00 pm Maria Hernandez Park USD 0 to 20

The Moth Storytelling Workshop

 Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 pm Domino Square Free

BOOK LAUNCH – The Maidenheads

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 33

In-Store: Teddy Wayne: The Au Pair w/ Christopher Bollen

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

Work In Progress: A Queer Literary Open Mic

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 13

In-Store: Laura Sims: The Man w/ Vanessa Chan

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Smith USD 11 to 33

SEA OF CHARMS: Sarah Beth Durst in conversation w/ Seth (@dramakingbooks)

 Tue, 28 Jul at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 36

Author Talk & Book Signing: Cat Fitzpatrick

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 17

Deborah Lutz presents This Dark Night, with Heather Clark

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

In-Store: F.S. Yousaf: Notes on Love w/ Aymann Ismail

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 25

Book Launch: Rachel Karp with Sarah Gabrielli

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 35

Offsite: Gabrielle Korn: Long Island Girls w/ Tyler McCall

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Brooklyn Heights Branch USD 0 to 32

Абонемент на Хороший Вопрос - ВЕСНА 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) USD 109

Anuja Varghese in conversation w/ K.M. Enright for A KISS OF CRIMSON ASH

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 29

Girl, Read This: Big Girl Blitz + Junk Journaling Workshop

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm Adanne Bookshop USD 29

The Shape of What Remains: The Holy Ghost Still Laughs

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Hive Mind Books USD 0 to 21

Book Launch: Jessica Goodman

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 22

Black & Free: Pleasure Histories

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Weeksville Heritage Center Free

In-Store: Sofi Stambo presents People Who Live Alone Talk Too Much

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 20

Offsite: Bobuq Sayed: No God but Us w/ Aria Aber and Sarah Schulman

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm First Unitarian Church USD 11 to 38

LAUNCH PARTY: The Last Time We Drowned by Saratoga Schaefer

 Mon, 01 Jun at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 24

Storytime w/ Matthew Burgess & Robin Rosenthal: Serafina Makes Waves

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Books Are Magic Montague Free

Salads for a Crowd with Betsy Andrews

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm Park Slope Food Coop Free

In-Store: Lorraine Boissoneault: Body Weather w/ Darcey Steinke

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 33

House of Khaos | Writing Workshop + Open Mic

 Thu, 23 Jan Nook Free

Birding, Grief and Interdependence / Black Birder's Week

 Sun, 24 May at 10:00 am Lincoln Road & Ocean Avenue Free

Casey Sherman and THE KILLER AND FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AT B&N Atlantic Avenue

 Mon, 18 May at 06:30 pm Barnes & Noble - Atlantic Ave Free

The Art of Illumination at the Old American Can Factory with Behnaz Karjoo

 Sun, 02 Aug at 10:00 am The Old American Can Factory USD 151

Ayelet Waldman with Julie Orringer

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

Short Story Workshop

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 38

Margin Scribes: A QTBIPOC Writers' Collective

 Mon, 16 Mar Hive Mind Books Free

In-Store: Deb Olin Unferth: Earth 7 w/ Chloé Cooper Jones

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Books Are Magic Montague USD 11 to 29

Little Yellow Journal, Make Music NY and Sound Bath at the NCL

 Sun, 21 Jun at 11:00 am Naval Cemetery Landscape Free

Annakeara Stinson with Darcey Steinke

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

BOOK LAUNCH: RED X by David Demchuk

 Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 25

Lorraine Hansberry & The Art of List-Making with sheena daree romero

 Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm The Free Black Women's Library Reading Room Free

Map Belonging | Immersive Poetry Gallery

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm ArtSeeker Gallery - Pop-Up Art & Event Space Free

Book Launch: Matthew Wolfe

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 38

Whiskey Stories® : Haunted Distilleries & Comedy (In Person)

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Whiskey Stories USD 124

Queer Full Moon Circle

 Fri, 01 May Hive Mind Books Free

Queer Writing Night

 Wed, 06 May Hive Mind Books Free

Crissa-Jean Chappell launches "Never Leave Me Alone," with Greg Takoudes

 Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm Lofty Pigeon Books, Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA Free

LAUNCH PARTY: Until Death by Mary Berman

 Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm The Twisted Spine USD 18 to 25

Brooklyn Writers Meetup with Courtney Kocak (Girl Gone Wild) at Emily

 Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm Emily Free

Six-Week Creative Writing Workshop (Mondays)

 Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm Little Egg USD 300

A BARGAIN SO BLOODY: Vasilisa Drake

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 36

Comics for the Revolution: Lianhuanhua in China 1949-1989

 Tue, 26 May at 06:30 pm Asia Art Archive in America Free

EKPHRASIS IS THOUGHT, EKPHRASIS IS SURVIVAL

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm e-flux Free

Gut Feeling: Yoga + Writing

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm Held Space USD 23

Zine Workshop! @ The Brooklyn Loft

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:00 pm 476 Jefferson St #307 USD 50

Poetry Craft Talk: Darius Phelps & Karl Michael Iglesias

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Liz's Book Bar USD 6

Chantel Acevedo presents Cages

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Community Bookstore Free

CURSED EVER AFTER: Andy C. Naranjo in conversation w/ Cindy Pham

 Tue, 07 Jul at 07:00 pm 667 Washington Ave USD 13 to 25

Writers United Open Mic + Storytelling

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm Adanne Bookshop USD 34

ZINE LAUNCH EVENT: MOONFIRE by Mave Goren

 Wed, 20 May at 06:00 pm The Twisted Spine Free

A Good Question | Sunday Morning Reflection

 Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am 124 9th St USD 25 to 75

Вечер писем политзаключенным

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Kvartira Books (formerly MyBiblioteka) Free

The Writing Group - Readings and Social in East Williamsburg

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm Here Bk Free

Victoria Wilder Celebrates RUMORS & WHISKEY at B&N Atlantic Avenue

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:30 pm Barnes & Noble - Atlantic Ave USD 25

The Siblings Panel

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:30 pm Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene USD 0 to 33

Drink 'N Draft

 Wed, 29 Apr Love & Legends Books USD 19

The Writing Group at Brooklyn Art Haus!

 Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm Brooklyn Art Haus Free

Death of a Hollywood Screenwriter

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Art Haus USD 23 to 34

Writers Workshop

 Tue, 30 Jun at 06:30 pm Brooklyn Public Library - Flatbush Branch Free

Young Adult Book Group

 Wed, 01 Apr Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene Free

Que pasa, Cuba?!? Chaos, or Opportunity?

 Sun, 24 May at 12:30 pm Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture Free

Written Women: Sei Shōnagon

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm Cordelia Free

Journal Club at Cordelia : tarot & truth-telling

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Cordelia USD 29

Oddhaus Screening & Mixer: Alice-Heart

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm 303 Saratoga Ave USD 18

Wordsprouts: The Park Slope Food Coop Reading Series

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Old Stone House of Brooklyn Free