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Fundamentals of Screenwriting
Registration Required
Wednesday
October
4
5:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(LED Wall)
Event Categories: Video Production; Music, Movies, Live Performances
If you are new to screenwriting or planning to write a script, this event is just for you! This class is taught by Melrose Center Video Instructors.
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Writing Workshop: Voice is Character
Registration Required
Thursday
October
5
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - EPD)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Voice is so important in fiction, but what exactly does it mean? Literary Agent Keir Alekseii will discuss voice and how to develop your writing skills around crafting a great voice.
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Romance Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
October
12
11:30​am
Chickasaw Branch
(Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Let's talk romance! Join us as we discuss all things romance, connect with fellow romance readers, and discover our next read. October's book selection is "Hello Stranger" by Katherine Center.
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Alafaya Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
October
12
7:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Alafaya)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
The Alafaya Book Club's October selection is "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman.
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Author Talk with Ruth Ware
Zero Days
Registration Required
Wednesday
October
18
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
You’re invited to tune in as we chat with New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 and The It Girl as she talks about her newest book, Zero Days.
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Mayor Buddy's Book Club End of Book Party
Sunshine State Author Series Q&A: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Registration Required
Wednesday
October
18
4:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Library Central)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Orlando Mayor Buddy's Book Club is celebrating the completion of "Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs", with a virtual Q&A with the author and visit from Central Florida Zoo! Recommended for ages 8-12.
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Digital Publishing, eBook Formatting & Conversion
Registration Required
Thursday
October
26
11:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Authors, Books, Writing
Learn how to apply best practices and techniques to successfully convert a Microsoft Word manuscript into an eBook.
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Virtual: Winter Garden Book Club
Registration Required
Thursday
October
26
6:00​pm
Online
(Virtual Room - Winter Garden)
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us as we discuss Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult.
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Author Talk with John Irving
The Last Chairlift
Registration Required
Thursday
October
26
7:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for an intimate conversation with John Irving as he chats about not only his most recent novel, The Last Chairlift, but also about his prolific body of work and a lifetime spent writing.
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Author Talk with John Stamos
If You Would Have Told Me
Registration Required
Wednesday
November
1
8:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Join us for a conversation with Full House star, John Stamos, as he leads us through his incredibly moving and vulnerable memoir, If You Would Have Told Me.
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