Saturday, August 16

BOOKS, BREWS, & BREAKTHROUGHS

ALL AGES

Books, Brews, & Breakthroughs: Aspiring Author Night is your chance to connect with fellow writers and industry experts in a relaxed, inspir

By Jaelyn D. Jordan

Date and time

Location

Ybor City Coffee and Tea Co

1907 North 19th Street Tampa, FL 33605

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

Agenda

6:00 PM

Welcome Mixer & Coffee Connect

Kick off the evening with coffee, conversation, and a chance to meet fellow creatives, authors, and publishing professionals in a relaxed networking setting.

6:30 PM

Workshop: From Passion to Print

Learn the essential steps of turning your writing dreams into a published reality. This mini publishing workshop will walk you through manuscript development, editing, and distribution.

7:15 PM

Author Q&A Panel

Hear directly from published authors as they share their experiences, insights, and advice. Ask questions and gain real-world knowledge about writing and publishing.

7:30 PM

Book Signing & Resource Table

Meet authors, get books signed, and explore helpful resources and merch at the DJ’s Legacy Publishing House table.

8:15 PM

Final Mixer + Giveaway Drawing

Wind down the evening with a final networking session and a chance to win exclusive giveaways!

About this event

Event lasts 3 hours
ALL AGES
Free venue parking

Event Overview

Books, Brews, & Breakthroughs: Aspiring Author Night

Hosted by DJ’s Legacy Publishing House

📅 Saturday, August 16, 2025

🕕 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST

📍 Ybor City Coffee, Tampa, FL

Overview:

Books, Brews, & Breakthroughs is an engaging literary event designed to educate, inspire, and connect aspiring authors with publishing resources, professional insight, and a growing creative community. Guests will enjoy an evening of powerful conversation, guided workshops, book signings, and networking — all set in the vibrant and cozy space of Ybor City Coffee.

Whether you’re working on your first book or exploring publishing options, this free event offers practical tools and opportunities to support your writing journey.

Key Features:

Mini Publishing Workshop: From Passion to Print
Author Q&A Panel
Book Signing & Resource Table
Networking Mixers & Coffee Connect
Giveaway Drawing

Cost: Free to attend (registration required)

Audience: Writers, poets, bloggers, aspiring authors, and literary enthusiasts

Organized by

Jaelyn D. Jordan