What’s New in My Book Venture?What’s New in My Book Venture?
I am happy to share that I have sold over 150 copies of Chicago Roller Skating History: 1880-2025 and am working on my next set of 150. This is a[...]
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Beginning Comic Writing Workshop [Virtual] – May 21, 2022Beginning Comic Writing Workshop [Virtual] – May 21, 2022
Did you read comic strips in the newspaper growing up? Have you ever considered writing your own comic strip? You have a chance to do so on Saturday, May 21,[...]
Register for Let’s Just Write! An Uncommon Writers ConferenceRegister for Let’s Just Write! An Uncommon Writers Conference
Chicago Writers Association is sponsoring its 3rd annual Let’s Just Write! An Uncommon Writers Conference on March 21 – 22, 2020. This conference was voted the best writing conference in[...]
Memoir Writing Workshop – October 26, 2019Memoir Writing Workshop – October 26, 2019
Here’s your chance to get started. Award-winning author and writing coach Tammy Letherer will teach you how to build a powerful outline for your memoir using the Hero’s Journey, a[...]
The Nuts and Bolts to Getting Published – April 20 2019The Nuts and Bolts to Getting Published – April 20 2019
Have you finished writing your book and wondered what to do next? Here are a few options to consider: Do you try and find a literary agent? Do you look[...]
Save the Date: CWA’s Getting Published Panel & Literary Bust TourSave the Date: CWA’s Getting Published Panel & Literary Bust Tour
Chicago Writers Association is hosting two events and you’re invited. A panel discussion, Nuts and Bolts of Getting Published, will be from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at Columbia College[...]
2nd Annual Let’s Just Write Conference – March 16 – 17, 20192nd Annual Let’s Just Write Conference – March 16 – 17, 2019
Chicago Writers Association is hosting its second annual Let’s Just Write: An Uncommon Writers Conference, March 16 – 17 , The Warwick Allerton Hotel. Here’s a sampling of what to[...]
An Afternoon with Award-Winning Authors – February 17, 2019An Afternoon with Award-Winning Authors – February 17, 2019
WHEN:Sunday, February 17th from 1:00 to 3:00PM WHERE: The Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington Street, Millennium Park Room, 5th Floor. An afternoon with award-winning Chicago authors, Stuart Dybek and[...]
Is Writing Your Story on Your Bucket List? Learn How on November 17thIs Writing Your Story on Your Bucket List? Learn How on November 17th
I have spoken to several people who have expressed interest in writing their stories. They all say that their stories would blow people’s minds. Interestingly, none of these people[...]
3 Must-Attend Summer Literary Events3 Must-Attend Summer Literary Events
Chicago is a huge literary city and here are three summer literary events happening in July and August you should attend. Summer Literary Events Soulful Chicago Book Fair –[...]