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Find book signings and literary events near you
Meet your favorite authors in person
Join reading groups and book discussions
Get personalized event recommendations based on your reading profile
Save searches and get alerts for new matching events
Build your personal event calendar and wishlist
Message authors directly before and after events
Cancel bookings and request refunds with one click
Buy resale tickets at face value if events sell out
Leave reviews to help the community
Earn badges and complete reading challenges

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Personal event calendar

Follow favorite authors

Rate and review events

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Create your own events with just $1 + 2.5% platform fee on ticket revenue
Keep 100% of all book sales (no platform fees on books)
Get invited to events - pay only transparent table fees when participating
Track your promotional impact with unique referral links
Sell books and merchandise directly to attendees
Host in-person, virtual, or hybrid events with multiple ticket tiers
Answer reader Q&A directly on your event pages
Message readers and venues directly
Manage order fulfillment for book & merch sales
Collect reviews on your author profile

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Create events ($1 + 2.5% platform fee)

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Create events at your venue with just $1 + 2.5% platform fee on ticket revenue
Set table fees for participating authors to offset costs
Attract book-loving customers and increase foot traffic
Connect with established and emerging authors
Showcase your venue to the literary community
Receive venue requests from authors seeking locations
Message authors directly to coordinate events
Collect venue reviews from event attendees

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Author invitations & requests

Create events ($1 + 2.5% fee)

Table fee management system

Event & revenue analytics

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Create events, manage bookings, connect with authors

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Create events with just $1 + 2.5% platform fee on ticket revenue
Set table fees for participating authors to manage costs
Access a network of venues and authors for your events
Manage multiple events through a unified platform
Showcase your portfolio and collect client testimonials
Build your reputation with verified reviews and ratings
List your professional services with pricing
Message clients, authors, and venues directly
Collect reviews to build your reputation

Key Features

Multi-event management dashboard

$1 + 2.5% platform fee

Table fee management system

Author & venue network access

Review & rating system

Business analytics & insights

Service listings & booking

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Discover Book Events& Meet Your Favorite Authors

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Upcoming Events

Meet Our Authors

Choose Your BookGather Journey

Don't Miss Out on Book Events Near You

For Readers

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Key Features

For Authors

For Venues

For Event Organizers

Never Miss a Literary Event

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