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Review: Easy Innocence by Libby Fischer Hellmann

Author Libby Fischer Hellman is hip to her genre’s best features, and spot-on in constructing a wonderful...
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Reflexology relieves stress and helps Chicago writers sell writing

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In my work, I've met authors like Sara Paretsky, musicians like Vince Vance and Pete Fountain and all manner of massage experts and wellness gurus....
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Chicago's Bookslut editor is moving to Berlin

New managing editor doesn't see big changes for Bookslut.com Bookslut.com, an irreverent, Chicago virtual literary institution will see its founder...
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Midwest Writers Workshop is July 23

The Midwest Writers Workshop is July 23-25 at the Ball State University Alumni Center in Muncie, Indiana. The mission is to help writers perfect or...
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Chicago poised to be major writing, publishing center

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This is an amazing time to be a writer in Chicago, according to Jill Pollack, director and founder of StoryStudio Chicago. She tols us in an interview...
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PBS Nova Cracking Mayan Code underlines importance of writers' work

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PBS Nova is airing a special this month about the loss of the original Mayan language and the recent key discovery that will crack the code and unlock...
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Chicago summer workshop for teens who write

StoryStudio Chicago is conducting a summer workshop for teens who like to write. Scheduled for June 17 - July 8, sessions are 10 am to 12:30 pm on...
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A moment of silence to honor our veterans on Memorial Day

My family and I, claiming three generations of military heroes, encourage you to take a moment of respectful silence to honor America's heroes, men...
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Ten FREE Chicago area WiFi hotspots for working writers

Spring has busted out all over and there is no greater pleasure than packing up the laptop and taking your work on the road. It's a terrific time for...
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Chicago writer Aleksandar Hermon outshines all local authors

The Chicago Reader calls your attention to their pick for a possible writer's role model, the best Chicago author in the past year. Reader named...
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