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Sinclair’s 2025 Calendar

Here’s where I’ll be and what I’ll be teaching — online & in person — in 2025!

This page will be updated as things are added.

Updated: May 23, 2025

June

Tuesday, June 16 & June 27, 2025 | 7-9pm PT | Writing Spicy 1 & 2 through Wicked Grounds

Wednesday, June 18th | 6-7:30pm PT | How Do I Write the Sex Part Tho? online through Patreon

June 24-30, 2025 | Dark Odyssey: Fusion near Baltimore, MD

July

Tuesday, July 15th | 6-7:30pm PT | Enhancing Long Distance D/s online through Patreon

August

Sunday, August 3 | 11:30am-4pm | D/s Intensive | In person in Seattle through Pan Eros

Tuesday, August 19th | 6-7:30pm PT | Fierce Submission: Spicy Publishing 101 online through Patreon

September

Sunday, September 7 | 12-2pm | D/s Workshop (TBA) | In person in Seattle through Pan Eros

Tuesday, September 16th | 6-7:30pm PT | Daddy 101: Building the Foundation online through Patreon

October

Sunday, October 5 | 12-2pm | D/s Workshop (TBA) | In person in Seattle through Pan Eros

Tuesday, October 21th | 6-7:30pm PT | Beyond Spicy: Writing the Taboo, online through Patreon

November

Saturday, November 1 | 12-2pm | D/s Workshop (TBA) | In person in Seattle through Pan Eros

November, 2025 | Leather Reign conference | in person in Seattle

Tuesday, November 18th | 6-7:30pm PT | Frameworks for D/s Training, online through Patreon

December

Tuesday, December 16th | 6-7:30pm PT | Get Yourself Off: Spicy Self Publishing 101, online through Patreon


Google Calendar of Upcoming Events:

June 2025

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  • Seattle Spit
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  • Patreon workshop: How Do I Write the Sex Part Tho
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  • Dark Odyssey Fusion
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  • Dark Odyssey Fusion
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  • Dark Odyssey Fusion
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  • Dark Odyssey Fusion
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  • Dark Odyssey Fusion

Previously in 2025

January

January 11, 18, 25 | 4-6pm | Writing Spicy at Charlie’s Bookstore, in person in Seattle

January, 2025 | date TBA | Daddy 101 through Wicked Grounds

February

February 6 + 13, 2025 | 6-8pm PT | Writing Spicy through Wicked Grounds

March

March 20, 2025 | 7-9pm | The Art of Ownership through Wicked Grounds

April

Sunday, April 13, 2025 | 1:30-4pm | online | Murmurations: An Echobird Press Spoken Word Event | pre-recorded & available for 48 hours | tickets

Monday, April 22, 2025 | 6-8pm | Daddy 101 through Wicked Grounds

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 7pm | in person | Conversation with Sam Cat on their book Polyamory Advice You Won’t Get From Your Monogamous Friends & a book release party at Charlie’s Queer Books in Seattle, WA

May

May 1-4, 2025 | in person | Northwest Leather Celebration in Sacramento, CA

May 10, 2025 | 7pm PT | in person | Conversation with Sam Cat, author of “Polyamorous Advice You Won’t Get From Your Monogamous Friends,” at Charlie’s Queer Books in Seattle, WA

May 27, 2025 | 7-9pm | Cock Confidence through Wicked Grounds

Published by Sinclair Sexsmith

Sinclair Sexsmith (they/them) is "the best-known butch erotica writer whose kinky, groundbreaking stories have turned on countless queers" (AfterEllen), who "is in all the books, wins all the awards, speaks at all the panels and readings, knows all the stuff, and writes for all the places" (Autostraddle). ​Their short story collection, Sweet & Rough: Queer Kink Erotica, was a 2016 finalist for a Lambda Literary Award, and they are the current editor of the Best Lesbian Erotica series. They identify as a white non-binary butch dominant, a survivor, and an introvert, and they live outside Seattle as an uninvited settler on traditional, ancestral, & unceded Snoqualmie land.

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