Love at First Write with Talia Tucker

Make a date with The Writers Circle for a fun writing workshop on the art of the meet-cute! Whether you’re new to the romance genre or looking to infuse your work with some sweetness or spice, author Talia Tucker will teach you how to craft memorable first encounters – be they charming, flirty, or downright awkward. She’ll share some romance-writing tips, tricks, and tropes that any writer can use to unlock a bit of love on the page. Come solo or bring a friend. Writers of all levels are welcome!

Plus, take advantage of the amazing selection of romance books and Valentine’s Day-inspired merch at The Collective Bookstore. Light refreshments will be served.

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Talia Tucker (she/her) is an author of young adult fiction who writes stories that center multiracial, queer, and neurodivergent characters of color, with a focus on joy. Inspired by her Jamaican and Korean heritage, she explores how identities shift across cultures, time, and place. She enjoys writing about messy women, soft boys, family, food, and navigating life as a child of multiple cultures. She is the author of Rules for Rule Breaking, Solo Stan, and the forthcoming paranormal revenge comedy, Ghosted (November 10, 2026.) You can visit her at talia-tucker.com.