DC Bookstars Casino Royale

Join us in fall 2023 at the extravagant MGM National Harbor for what is gearing up to be a priceless book extravaganza! Dozens of authors will be available to talk about their writing, and you can shop till you drop at our book signing Saturday afternoon. Meet independently published authors, get books signed, and then gamble the night away at our after party Saturday evening.

Friday we pamper writers with our LUCKY 7 industry workshops to help them strengthen their brand.

• When to Use A Publisher vs. Self Publishing by CHBB Publishing
• Book Boxes for Indie Authors by Nerdy Book Box (the rise of book boxes & how they work)
• Place Your Bets: Why and How to Go All in With Audio by The Audio Flow
• Let's Include Everyone by Renita Lofton McKinney (writing diversity & inclusion)
• Building Your Author Platform on Instagram by Mariel Pomeroy
• Police Investigations, Tactics, and Terminology for Fiction Writers by Michael Merson
• Social Media Marketing & Ads by Rebecca Garcia
• Interactive: Mistakes & Successes, Learning from Peers

Saturday is where it's all at, with a book signing by day and an all-inclusive casino soiree after dinner. Visit what is no less than a book fair for adults at the book signing, open to the public from 1pm to 4pm. VIP ticket holders gain coveted early access an hour before GA, as well as goodies from our authors. Later that evening: shine and shimmer, authors and networking, and gambling tables and a bar await your most exquisite debut.

• full dinner
• open bar
• gambling tables
• themed event cash to spend

Find out more at spellbindingevents.com

*once ticket sales close, any tickets left will be available at the door, cash sales until they're gone!