
Book an SMS Novel Films Event Solo or With a Group!
Now meeting in over 25 cities. Book a film, writing, photography, or storytelling event just for you or with a group! Includes a 3 hour experience, book, meal* or film, and memories to last forever.
Book an SMS Solo or Group Event Near You!
Each event runs on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, in time blocks of 12 PM–3 PM and 7 PM–10 PM, across 10 major U.S. cities and 15 DMV cities.
🗓️ Weekly Event Times
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12 PM – 3 PM (Afternoon Sessions)
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7 PM – 10 PM (Evening Sessions)
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💼 Standard Pricing & Booking Info
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Price Range: $159 – $359 per person
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Premium Cities (NYC, LA, SF, DC): Events start at $189
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DMV Suburban Cities: Packages begin at $159
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Luxury Tier (Filming + Intimacy): $299–$359. Includes photo, film, and edited enhanced media package
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Group Requirement: Some events require 3–5 participants minimum
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Solo Options: “Date with a Writer” and “Intimate Encounter Filming” are available for individuals or couples
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🎭 SMS Novel Signature Event Packages
1. Date with a Writer
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📖 What: Go on a personalized lunch or dinner date with a professional writer who begins writing your life story during the meal.
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🎥 Optional: Add filming ($75–$125 add-on)
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📍 Cities: All
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👥 1–2 people
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💰 $189–$289
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2. Dinner with a Comedian
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🎤 What: Enjoy a gourmet 3-course meal with a local stand-up comedian who performs for your group.
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🎥 Recording of live act included
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👥 3–5 person minimum (private table) Meal credit of 79$ included.
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📍 Cities: All
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💰 $199–$259
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3. Storytelling Soirée (Filmed)
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📽️ What: Participants share personal stories or life moments in a relaxed, intimate setting; includes a short cinematic filmed edit.
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👥 3–6 people required
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📍 Available in: NYC, LA, DC, Chicago, DMV core
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💰 $229–$309
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4. Intimate Encounter Filming
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🔥 What: Sensual, cinematic storytelling with staged or consensual intimate scenes between individuals or couples. Shot in a professional studio or luxury setting.
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📍 Premium Cities Only: NYC, LA, DC, Miami, SF
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👥 1–2 people
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💰 $299–$359
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5. Dinner & Dialogue
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🗣️ What: Multi-course meal guided by a host writer or filmmaker. Each guest shares a story moment or theme (grief, love, purpose).
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🎥 Edited montage of conversation + photos included. Meal not included.
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👥 4–6 people required
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📍 All cities
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💰 $189–$249
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6. Sushi & Story Night
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🍣 What: Sushi dinner and rotating storytelling (like a mini open-mic night), optionally recorded.
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🎥 Filmed + edited highlights included
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👥 3–5 person minimum
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📍 Available in: DMV, NYC, LA, Seattle
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💰 $199–$239
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7. Memoir Café
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☕ What: Casual lunch with coffee and a journaling session led by a pro writer. You leave with a 3-page life story draft.
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📍 DMV Suburbs, Baltimore, Arlington, Silver Spring
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👥 Solo or pair
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💰 $159–$189
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8. Couples Storydate
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❤️ What: Romantic meal and storytelling game designed for couples. Includes shared journaling and an optional filmed vow or testimony.
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🎥 Short keepsake video ($75 add-on)
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📍 All cities
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👥 2 people
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💰 $189–$269
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📍 Location Tiers
City Tier Cities Included
Starting Price
Premium NYC, LA, DC, SF, Miami $189–$359
Standard Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Seattle, Boston $169–$309
DMV Core Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Rockville, etc. $159–$289
DMV Suburban Leesburg, Herndon, Woodbridge, Columbia, etc. $159–$229
💳 Optional Add‑Ons
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📸 Filmed Memory (Edited HD Clip): $75–$125
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🎁 Personalized Hardcover Book of Your Story: $99
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🕯️ Romantic Decor Upgrade: $55
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📍 Chauffeur Service (Select Cities): $89

