BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Long Island Authors - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Long Island Authors X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Long Island Authors REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T203000 DTSTAMP:20260424T041233 CREATED:20260327T143242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T143242Z UID:3819-1777053600-1777062600@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:Stories & Signings at Fire Island Vines DESCRIPTION:Step into an evening charged with stories\, connection\, and local creative energy at Fire Island Vines. Meet standout authors\, discover fresh reads\, and experience a reader-focused event designed to bring books\, people\, and opportunity together in one unforgettable room. With a growing community of more than 100 authors in the Long Island Authors network\, each showcase features a different mix of voices\, books\, and personalities — which means no two events are ever exactly the same. URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/stories-signings-at-fire-island-vines/ LOCATION:Fire Island Vines\, 17 East Main Street\, Bay Shore\, NY\, 11706\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.longislandauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Patron-Flyer-with-QR-Code.png ORGANIZER;CN="Long Island Authors":MAILTO:authors@liauthors.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T140000 DTSTAMP:20260424T041233 CREATED:20260329T162934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T174516Z UID:3822-1777716000-1777730400@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:Wonder of Wings DESCRIPTION:Meet The Author…\nTo show case my children’s book\, The Crossing (7+ years) – This is a heart warming tale that spans continents. The Crossing follows four unique animal characters\, each living with diabetes\, as they journey far from home in search of belonging\, purpose\, and connection. The illustrated story teaches children about resilience\, diversity\, and chronic health through the lens of adventure and friendship. URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/wonder-of-wings/ LOCATION:Long Island Game Farm\, 489 Chapman Blvd.\, Manorville\, NY\, 11949\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.longislandauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Dian-Malkins-May-2-2026-event-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Diana L. Malkin":MAILTO:offthewind@hotmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000 DTSTAMP:20260424T041233 CREATED:20260410T144631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T144631Z UID:3899-1778173200-1778184000@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:Books\, energy\, and local authors take over James Joyce in Patchogue on May 7\, 5–8 PM\, for the Long Island Authors Book Fest. DESCRIPTION:Patchogue\, get ready — Long Island Authors is bringing the heat to James Joyce for an exciting night of books\, discovery\, conversation\, and community. \nOn May 7th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM\, come experience the Long Island Authors Book Fest\, where readers and writers come together for a lively\, engaging evening filled with fresh titles\, local talent\, and unforgettable energy. \nThis is your chance to meet authors from across Long Island\, explore a wide variety of books\, discover voices you may not have found otherwise\, and enjoy the kind of atmosphere that makes a literary event feel alive. Whether you are an avid reader\, a casual book buyer\, or just looking for something different to do that night\, this event is built to pull you in. \nEvery author brings a different story. Every table brings a different experience. And every guest walks in with the chance to find a new favorite book. \nCome browse.\nCome connect.\nCome meet the authors.\nCome be in the room URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/books-energy-and-local-authors-take-over-james-joyce-in-patchogue-on-may-7-5-8-pm-for-the-long-island-authors-book-fest/ LOCATION:James Joyce Restaurant\, 49 South Ocean Avenue\, Patchogue\, NY\, 11772\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.longislandauthors.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Flyer-with-QR-Code.png ORGANIZER;CN="Long Island Authors":MAILTO:authors@liauthors.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T200000 DTSTAMP:20260424T041233 CREATED:20260406T223004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T223004Z UID:3885-1779130800-1779134400@www.longislandauthors.com SUMMARY:The Secrets of Creating Compelling Characters DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.longislandauthors.com/event/the-secrets-of-creating-compelling-characters/ LOCATION:West Islip Public Library\, 3 Higbie Lane\, West Islip\, NY\, 11795\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR