#OLR22 was a blast! So much fun was had during all the sessions and parties listed below. Now, we’re busy working on our schedule for #OLR23 in Charleston, SC. Stay tuned for more details coming soon!
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
4:30pm – 8pm
Mile High Happy Hour & Registration – After you’ve checked-in with the #OLR22 staff, grab a drink, win some door prizes and mix ‘n mingle for a while!
Thursday, July 21, 2022
9:15 am – 10:15 am
Author MadLibs – Here’s the reader’s chance to get creative as they fill in the blanks to excerpts from today’s top romances.
Intimate Sessions
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Listening to Love – Are you an audiobook fan? Authors discuss their journey to creating audiobooks and readers share why they love them.
Intimate Sessions
2:00 pm – 3:00pm
Think Fast – Authors and readers try to beat the clock while answering rapid-fire questions based on books, tropes, etc.
Intimate Sessions
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Romance Speed Dating – Readers will take a trip around the room, stopping by each author’s table for a speedy introduction to their latest book and to pick up some fun swag on the way!
Intimate Sessions
Friday, July 22, 2022
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Bagels & Books Influencer Breakfast
We’ll share a hearty meal while chatting with some of today’s top book influencers!
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Heart of a Hero – Readers will enjoy a lively discussion of the making of a great hero and participate in a fun game of pin the heart on the hero!
Intimate Sessions
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Welcome Home Jamboree – Join authors of heartwarming romance for some smalltown gossip, a sip of tea and giveaways!
Intimate Sessions
Saturday, July 23, 2022
9am – 11am
Handbag Bingo – Are y’all ready to win some fantastic handbags? Well, this is not your ordinary bingo game so take a seat and try for a chance to win awesome prizes!
2:30pm – 4:30pm
Mega Booksigning (FREE and open to the public!) – Check out the amazing authors who’ll be selling and signing books!
7:00pm – 10:00pm
70’s Good Times Family Reunion (Dinner & Dance Party) – We’re gonna have some good times at this old fashioned reunion with games, giveaways, dancing and more! Come dressed in your best 70’s outfit (bonus points if you dress like a character from the hit show Good Times!) and be ready for our annual costume contest.
We’re going to have a great time!