New Chapter, New Year - Book Event

An Indie Author Showcase 📚✨

Start 2026 by turning the page to something magical.

New Chapter, New Year is a cozy, bookish celebration hosted by Here for the Plot, bringing together indie authors, readers, and community for an afternoon full of stories, signings, and creative fun.

Whether you’re looking to meet new india authors, add signed books to your shelves, or simply soak in the bookish vibes — this event is the perfect way to kick off the year.

📚 What to Expect

✨ Live author book signings

✨ Indie author panel + audience Q&A

✨ Giveaways & raffles

✨ A Bookish Life Board activity: Your 2026 Chapters

✨ Cozy, scrapbook-worthy vibes

✨ Community, stories, and a growing TBR

🎁 BONUS:

The first 25 attendees will receive a bookish goodie tote!

🗓️ Event Details

📅 Date: January 3rd, 2026

⏰ Time: 1:00 PM

📍 Location:

Harbor Brewing Co

136 Cedar Ave

Lake Villa, IL

🎟️ RSVP required

✨ Come celebrate new beginnings, new stories, and new chapters with us.

We can’t wait to see you there!

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