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Friend of IWPA: ABOUT WOMEN, Hair

ABOUT WOMEN ALL ABOUT HAIR: With or Without LADIES – Please join us for an evening of Presentation, Conversation, and Inspiration. Six women will share their personal stories of having hair and not having hair. Afterwards we will have a conversation. Join us for the discussion. This is the stuff of great story. [...]

Friend of IWPA: Chicago Literati

This is a wonderful opportunity to meet people in the community, swap business cards, and make connections to further their literary career.

$15

Friend of IWPA: ABOUT WOMEN, Body Image

Pizzeria Serio 1708 W Belmont, Chicago, IL, United States

ABOUT WOMEN Have you ever wished you could change something about your body or face or both? Have you ever second-guessed yourself and how you look? Have you ever been concerned with how people look at you or perceive you or what they're thinking of you? On the 1st Wednesday of the month, [...]

Friend of IWPA: CWIP’s Writing for the Web: What Content Marketing Is

440 S LaSalle St. 440 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL, United States

Content marketing might sound like industry jargon, but we promise you that you should sit up and pay attention. Think of content marketing as copywriting for the next generation. Whether you believe print is dead or set for a comeback, writing for the Internet is here to stay.

IWOC Workshop: How to Publish and Market Your Book

Maybe you’re in the process of writing it. Maybe it’s already written. But whatever stage you’re at of authoring your book, once it’s finished...then what? Get book smart. Learn from four industry experts all the answers on how to publish it and get the word out to the world once you do. Come to: What: [...]

$75

Association of Publishers for Special Sales Greater Book Sales & Connections Gala

Capital One 360 Cafe 21 E Chestnut, Chicago, IL

IWPA members are invited to attend the Greater Book Sales and Connections gala for a few hours of networking and discovering how to sell more of your books more profitably. This FREE event is YOUR place to be to: • Discover new ways to sell your books in large quantities with APSS Executive Director Brian [...]

Free

Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP): Manuscript Editing

U.S. Bank Building 190 S LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL

Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP) Educational Event: Manuscript Editing    Join Chicago Women in Publishing on January 18 for the nonprofit’s first educational event of the calendar year. Led by CWIP’s current president and vice president, the program will delve into a topic vital to the publishing industry: manuscript editing. Editing has tremendous impact on [...]

$25

Chicago Women in Publishing’s Fall Kickoff

U.S. Bank Building, 40th floor 190 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL

Illinois Woman's Press Association is proud to participate in Chicago Women in Publishing's annual Fall Kickoff event to celebrate the beginning of CWIP's 2017/2018 programming year. Our sister organization is pleased to welcome memoirist Jian Ping, also know as Jennifer Kwong, as the event's keynote speaker. Jian Ping is the author of Mulberry Child: A [...]

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fall Conference

IIT Wheaton Campus 201 E Loop Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Join members of Illinois Woman's Press Association and the AAUW for a light breakfast and a morning of diverse educational content, featuring our Immediate Past President and Digital Marketing Chair, Becky Sarwate. As a demonstrator at the January 21, 2017 Chicago Women's March and a prolific writer around intersectional women's issues in media, politics and [...]

$20
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