LGBTQ fiction publisher Bold Strokes Books is hosting a seven day webinar bookathon for your viewing pleasure. Connect with your favorite authors as they read from their latest and forthcoming books, and delve into all things literary. Questions to: sandy@boldstrokesbooks.com.
Registration is required for each session. Please register for each session you want to attend below. All times are EDT. Panels are 50 minutes.
Monday January 10, 2022
8:00 PM — Meeting You
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of the main characters’ first meeting from their new releases.
Panelists: Jeanette Bears, Melissa Brayden, Lyn Cole, Jenny Frame, Greg Herren, Cass Sellars
Tuesday January 11, 2022
8:00 PM — Knowing You
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of getting-to-know-you scenes from their new releases.
Panelists: Georgia Beers, Gun Brooke, Mary P. Burns, Toni Logan, Jesse J. Thoma, Barbara Ann Wright
Wednesday January 12, 2022
8:00 PM — Kissing You
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of kissing scenes from their new releases.
Panelists: Dena Blake, Kimberly Cooper Griffin, Jaime Maddox, Nance Sparks, M. Ullrich, Ali Vali
Thursday January 13, 2022
8:00 PM — Trusting You
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of vulnerable moments from their new releases.
Panelists: Kris Bryant, Suzie Clarke, C.A. Popovich, Ana Hartnett Reichardt, Aurora Rey, Anne Shade
Friday January 14, 2022
5:00 PM — Destination Sensation
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss taking their characters on journeys to new places
Moderator: Georgia Beers
Panelists: CJ Birch, Lyn Cole, Kimberly Cooper Griffin, Jesse J. Thoma, Ali Vali, Brey Willows
6:00 PM — Secondary Characters
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss writing secondary characters
Moderator: Ali Vali
Panelists: Sophia Kell Hagin, Jaime Maddox, Lee Patton, Radclyffe, Amanda Radley, Fiona Riley
7:00 PM — Love Strong
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss characters who find inner strength through falling in love
Moderator: Radclyffe
Panelists: Georgia Beers, Kathleen Knowles, Morgan Lee Miller, Sander Santiago, Cass Sellars, Anne Shade
8:00 PM — Eat, Sleep, Write
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss their writing process in the context of a balanced life
Moderator: Anne Shade
Panelists: Melissa Brayden, Nance Sparks, Julie Tizard, Lauren Emily Whalen, Barbara Ann Wright
Saturday January 15, 2022
1:00 PM — Art Imitates Life
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss what their novels teach about the world we live in
Moderator: CJ Birch
Panelists: Kimberly Cooper Griffin, Sophia Kell Hagin, Amanda Radley, Fiona Riley, Lauren Emily Whalen, Nancy Wheelton
2:00 PM — Author’s Choice
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of favorite scenes from their new releases.
Panelists: Kris Bryant, Mary P. Burns, Nanisi Barrett D’Arnuk, Cathy Dunnell, Cari Hunter, Anna Larner
3:00 PM — Love and…
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss romance characters on a mission for more than love
Moderator: Barbara Ann Wright
Panelists: Kadyan, Amanda Radley, Fiona Riley, Julie Tizard, M. Ullrich, Ali Vali
4:00 PM — Playing Favorites
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of their favorite characters from their new releases.
Panelists: CJ Birch, Gun Brooke, Ashley Moore, Ana Hartnett Reichardt, Anne Shade, Sheri Lewis Whol
5:00 PM — What’s in a Name?
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss how they come up with the names of their locations, characters, pets, and more
Moderator: Aurora Rey
Panelists: Joy Argento, Dena Blake, Morgan Lee Miller, Ashley Moore, Lee Patton, C.A. Popovich
6:00 PM — All About Me
Readings
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of a trait they share with a character from their new release.
Panelists: Georgia Beers, Suzie Clarke, Charlotte Greene, Toni Logan, Eric Peterson, Aurora Rey
7:00 PM — Take Me Away
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss why they write and read
Moderator: Charlotte Greene
Panelists: Andrew L. Huerta, Kathleen Knowles, Sam Ledel, Morgan Lee Miller, Aurora Rey, Ali Vali
8:00 PM — Devil in the Details
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss the joys and challenges of research
Moderator: Kimberly Cooper Griffin
Panelists: CJ Birch, Dena Blake, Sophia Kell Hagin, Ashley Moore, Sander Santiago
Sunday January 16
1:00 PM — Sweet Heat
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss creating tension and desire in sweet romance
Moderator: Carsen Taite
Panelists: Jeanette Bears, CJ Birch, Charlotte Greene, Kathleen Knowles, Amanda Radley, Ana Hartnett Reichardt
2:00 PM — Stepping into the Story
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of the worlds they’ve built in their new releases
Readings
Panelists: Jenny Frame, Anna Larner, Eric Peterson, Anne Shade, M. Ullrich, Lauren Emily Whalen
3:00 PM — Love at Work
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss how they use their characters’ workplace(s) as important elements in their romances
Moderator: Nance Sparks
Panelists: Georgia Beers, Mary P. Burns, Amanda Radley, Carsen Taite, Nancy Wheelton
4:00 PM — Best Friends Forever
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss the role of friendship in their novels
Moderator: Ali Vali
Panelists: Melissa Brayden, Dena Blake, Jaime Clevenger, Nanisi Barrett D’Arnuk, Nance Sparks, Jesse J. Thoma
5:00 PM — Danger to Desire
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss the intersection of romance and suspense/intrigue/thriller in their novels
Moderator: Fiona Riley
Panelists: Suzie Clarke, Cari Hunter, Carsen Taite, Julie Tizard, Sheri Lewis Whol, Barbara Ann Wright
6:00 PM — Crossroads
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they give sneak peeks of a character making an important choice in their new releases.
Readings
Panelists: Sophia Kell Hagin, Andrew L. Huerta, Sam Ledel, Lee Patton, C.A. Popovich, Radclyffe
7:00 PM — Elements of the Unknown
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss the art and craft of creating tension, plotting suspense, and deploying cliffhangers
Moderator: Melissa Brayden
Panelists: Sophia Kell Hagin, Lee Patton, Radclyffe, Sander Santiago, Carsen Taite, Ali Vali
8:00 PM — Before I Knew You
Join these Bold Strokes Books authors as they discuss how and why they construct backstories for their characters, and how they use them in their novels
Moderator: M. Ullrich
Panelists: Joy Argento, Melissa Brayden, Kris Bryant, Kathleen Knowles, Morgan Lee Miller, Nancy Wheelton