Writing Events in New York

Check out happening writing events all around New York, NY

Launch Event | Malfoy

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

Compañerx: arte, memoria y resistencia trans

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Gerald W Lynch Theater Free

2025 Hobart Lecture

Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm St. Thomas Church Free

Launch of Vicki Mahaffey’s “The Joyce of Everyday Life”

Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Glucksman Ireland House NYU Free

Garth Greenwell + Brandon Taylor: Small Rain

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 24

The War of Art

Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm 207 E 32nd St 4th floor Free

Spellbound in the Valley 2025

Fri, 24 Oct at 12:00 am New York, USA

La agencia política de la traducción literaria

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice Free

Cooler- with Craig Houk

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

On Remembering My Friends, My First Job, and My Second-Favorite Weezer CD

Fri, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm Asian American / Asian Research Institute - CUNY Free

Live For the Arts IV

Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm INNSiDE by Meliá New York NOMAD Free

Author Event: Pam Grossman's "Magic Maker" with Mitch Horowitz

Tue, 14 Oct at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar Free

Booksigning with Michael Lucker

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Ground Central Coffee Company USD 43

Olivie Blake discusses GIRL DINNER at B&N Union Square

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Student Lecture Series | Malkit Shoshan: Ecologies of Care

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm The Cooper Union Library Free

Book Launch & Talk: Charlie Porter’s Nova Scotia House

Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Hauser & Wirth Free

Emma Gannon + Glynnis MacNicol: Table for One

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 62

Take an Upper West Side Stand-up Comedy Class - Tuesday Nights

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm PianoPiano Rehearsal Studios USD 395

Paul Muldoon in Conversation with Lucy McDiarmid

Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Glucksman Ireland House NYU Free

Harlem Writers Guild 75th Anniversary Celebration

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Mona's Eyes by Thomas Schlesser with Patrick Bringely

Mon, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Battling Truth Decay

Wed, 22 Oct at 05:00 pm CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy Free

Out of Place: New Novels about Travel, Restlessness, and Home

Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

The Spinach King: An Evening with John Seabrook

Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm The National Arts Club Free

Strange Attractor: Terence McKenna Book Signing with Graham St. John

Thu, 16 Oct at 06:30 pm 117 Crosby St USD 17 to 48

In Celebration of Where Every Ghost Has A Name

Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm 18 W 21st St suite 900 Free

Reese Witherspoon & Harlan Coben

Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Town Hall Theatre - NY

Joe Hill discusses KING SORROW - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 45

Lynn Painter discusses and signs FAKE SKATING at B&N Union Square

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 27

gmtc sessions #5: asia stewart + ho won kim + jenny wu

Fri, 17 Oct at 04:30 pm gmtc 金猿商社 Free

Max Delsohn presents Crawl, featuring Dana Spiotta

Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 20

Kim Chi + Youngmi Mayer: Kim Chi Eats the World

Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 43

A Daylong Workshop with Paul Selig in New York City

Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Judson Memorial Church USD 157 to 210

Sappho's Garden- with Carol Lee Campbell and Domnica Radulescu

Thu, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Paul Myers + Mike Myers: John Candy: A Life in Comedy

Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 37

Elena Bower + Yung Pueblo: Hold Nothing

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 31

Creating Theatre for Audiences that are Neurodiverse- with Dionne O'Dell

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Book Launch & Talk: ‘Susan Rothenberg: The Weather’

Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm Hauser & Wirth Free

Art as Medicine Exhibition

Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm 722 W 168th St Free

The Journey of a Children’s Book: From Sketches to Shelves

Mon, 27 Oct at 09:00 am Society of Illustrators USD 55 to 321

MANUELE FIOR in conversation with Emiliano Ponzi

Sun, 12 Oct at 06:00 pm Sullaluna bookstore & Bistrot USD 13

gmtc sessions #7: aydo + a. cerisse cohen + jenny wu

Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm gmtc 金猿商社 Free

Black on Screen: Global Black Cinema and Anti-colonial Liberation

Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

gmtc sessions #6: armando cortés + chantal mcstay + jenny wu

Sat, 18 Oct at 03:00 pm gmtc 金猿商社 Free

Michael Lucker, known for his blockbuster movies, debuts novel Rule One

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Huemanbooks @ Ground Central Coffee Company USD 43

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore: Terry Dactyl

Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 23

Launch Event | All You Can Be with ADHD by Penn and Kimm Holderness

Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

The Periodic Table of Broadway Musicals

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

The Bride and the Goodnight Cinderella

Sun, 26 Oct at 05:30 pm 721 Broadway, Richard Schechner Studio, Room 612 Free

Matisse: an Artist for All Seasons

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Maison Française Free

Moving Words 2025 Film Festival

Sun, 19 Oct at 10:30 am Quad Cinema Free

Gotham Writers Workshop: Fiction Writing

Sun, 19 Oct at 03:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts Free

Book Talk - Ayelet Tsabari

Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm 14A Washington Mews Free

Anika Jade Levy + Sam Lipsyte: Flat Earth

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 32

The Jewish Novel Today: Writing our Past, Writing our Present

Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Congregation Rodeph Sholom USD 18 to 45

Launch of Elaine Feeney's "Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way"

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Glucksman Ireland House NYU Free

Artopia - An Art Exhibit by The Bridge Arts Institute

Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm 101 E 119th St Free

Morten Høi Jensen + Merve Emre: The Master of Contradictions

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 35

Wiwen Nilsson with Alice Rawsthorn and Martin Wiwen-Nilsson

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Pilates, Poetry, & Prayer by FitGalTribe

Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm BRASHFIT. LLC USD 35

Ageless Dancers- With Betti Franceschi

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Festival Neue Literatur: Recognizing the Stranger

Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm Goethe-Institut New York Free

Gotham Writers Workshop: Creative Writing 101

Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts Free

Queer Gallery Walk: Art Tour of Chelsea Gallery District

Sat, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm 293 10th Ave. Outside (SW corner of 27th St @ 10th Ave) USD 18 to 23

PÀO PÀO: A Fermentation Make & Taste Workshop

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Think!Chinatown's Studio USD 0 to 71

MARSHA: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson

Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm Event Oval, Diana Center Free

Lily King + Ann Napolitano: Heart the Lover

Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 35

Queen of Bohemia Predicts Own Death

Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm Hudson Guild Elliott Center Free

Buckeye: An Evening with Patrick Ryan

Tue, 21 Oct at 08:00 pm The National Arts Club Free

The Passion According to Janair

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:30 pm Elebash Recital Hall, The Graduate Center Free

Julian Brave NoiseCat: We Survived the Night

Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 36

B.K. Borison + Alexis Daria: Good Spirits

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 24

Design Your Writing Life with Paulette Perhach

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 210

Nomad Walking Tour: The Gilded Age at NYC Jewelry Week 2025

Wed, 19 Nov at 03:00 pm The Jewelry Library at Maison 10 Free

Lecture | New Discoveries about Winston Churchill’s Autobiography

Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm The Grolier Club Free

Mindful Nature Journaling Hike / Central Park (Manhattan)

Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am Central Park West Free

2025 Paulo Freire Initiative Conference at Columbia University

Mon, 13 Oct at 05:00 pm Teachers College, Columbia University Free

Exhibition Opening and Artist Conversation: The River That Flows Both Ways

Tue, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm Bobst Library | 10th Floor | North Reading Room Free

Author Event: "Life After Cars" by Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon

Tue, 21 Oct at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar Free

Creative Writing for Young Adults

Wed, 15 Oct at 04:00 pm 53rd Street Library Free

Mark Z. Danielewski: Tom’s Crossing

Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 48

"Make (Sneaky) Art" - Book Launch & Interactive Sketch Workshop

Mon, 13 Oct at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar USD 17

Hits & Bits: Alice Childress

Thu, 23 Oct at 01:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

MOCA PERFORMS - Brothers Paranormal

Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America Free

Saul Williams on Black Experimentation, Fugitive Pedagogies, and...

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Panel: Collecting Jewelry Art in Times of Crisis

Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm Ukrainian Institute of America Free

Cosmic Writers 4th Anniversary Young Writer Showcase

Thu, 15 Jan at 05:30 pm Books of Wonder Free

Sandy Skoglund: Enchanting Nature

Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Ayelet Tsabari on "Songs for the Brokenhearted"

Wed, 22 Oct at 12:00 pm Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia University Free

The Rest is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Maison Française Free

Literary talk with Yael Segalovitz

Thu, 13 Nov at 12:00 pm 14A Washington Mews Free

M. E. O’Brien, Trans Childhoods and the Family Romance

Mon, 16 Mar at 06:30 pm SVA, 133 W 21st St Free

AN EVENING WITH ANNIE LEIBOVITZ: ON HER NEW BOOK, WOMEN

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Paramount

Susan Cheever: When All the Men Wore Hats

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 37