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Evanston Writers Workshop

The Evanston Writers Group is an eclectic mix of writers, ranging from beginners to long time professionals, and reflect all ages, genders and backgrounds. We have members who publish literary fiction, creative non-fiction, children's literature, romance, hard-boiled crime, memoir, travel, poetry, humor and assorted forms of the unclassifiable.

24 miles
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Evanston, IL 60201
103
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Chicago, IL
May 16, 2008

Connie

Fox Lake, IL
May 14, 2008

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Oak Park, IL
May 7, 2008

Boz

Todd Stone
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Grayslake, IL
Apr 30, 2008

Todd Stone

"I'm the author of Novelist's Boot Camp: 101 Ways to take your fiction from boring to bestseller and I present the Novelists Boot Camp workshops."


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
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Diane N.

Chicago, IL
Apr 15, 2008

Diane N.

"I want these local Meetups because I want to meet other art enthusiasts and learn something new."

Park Ridge, IL
Apr 13, 2008

Skokie, IL
Apr 4, 2008

Steve

"I want local Meetups because I wish to meet, communicate with, and otherwise hobnob with other interested & interesting people."

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Chicago, IL
Apr 1, 2008

smuggy


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I'll help organize our meetings"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
"I have an idea for our first meeting"
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
"I know a great place to meet"

Lombard, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Wendy

Elk Grove Village, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Justice
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Roselle, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Justice


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
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"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
Lynette

Evanston, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Debbie Antlitz

Barrington, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Debbie Antlitz

"My current project is a sci-fi/adventure trilogy. 2 books written in draft, last in formation. I like to blend sensory feel/action with inter-relations, hopefully to create psychological resonance in the reader. Ain't that what it's all about?"

Harwood Heights, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Laurie

"Hello. My career has been in writing/editing for newspapers and trade magazines. Currently, I'm doing PR and really would like to pursue my dream of having a novel published. I'd like to hang with like-minded people and learn and share."

Chicago, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Harold Kassel

"I have self published a social commentary book. The problem is that it is very difficult to get it reviewed. I am working on another book now. I am a clinical psychologist and college teacher. "

robin

Buffalo Grove, IL
Mar 28, 2008

robin

"what up. i guess i just want to say that mike gravel is the future and it's a shame more people don't support him. "

Chicago, IL
Mar 28, 2008

Jim

V. Smith

Joliet, IL
Mar 24, 2008

V. Smith

"You are invited to join Write Way Writers Group. We bring together writers from all areas, giving them a chance to encourage each other. Check out or Website: www.writewaywriters.00author.com Our E-mail: writewaywriters@yahoo.com"

Britne Rockwell

Lake Zurich, IL
Mar 5, 2008

SS

Chicago, IL
Feb 11, 2008

SS

Buffalo Grove, IL
Feb 10, 2008

Joe

Marie

Wauconda, IL
Feb 6, 2008

Marie

"I want these local Meetups because I am a creative soul, always in need of liberation from the workaday world."

Cynthia Rosati

Elmhurst, IL
Jan 27, 2008

Cynthia Rosati

"Hello! Looking forward to getting involved with others that have the same interests."

Troy

Elmhurst, IL
Jan 25, 2008

Allison

Chicago, IL
Jan 15, 2008

Allison

"I want these local Meetups because I am a writer and a voracious reader and I want to meet literary people."

Joshua

Chicago, IL
Jan 11, 2008

Aurora, IL
Jan 8, 2008

Chicago Heights, IL
Dec 14, 2007

Laura Melchers
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Steger, IL
Dec 13, 2007

Laura Melchers

"My name is Laura and I'm finally working on my first book. I'm looking for a group where I can learn, be encouraged and make some friends along the way! I'm also looking to become a full-time freelance writer!"


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I'll help organize our meetings"
mike
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Park Ridge, IL
Dec 12, 2007

mike

"I'm a film buff of all kinds. I'm an aspiring screenwriter with ideas flowing all the time! i'd really enjoy a chance to meet others like myself with a chance to get to know them....As well as share idea and see where it goes!"


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
EDward

Chicago, IL
Nov 28, 2007

I pledged

Chicago, IL
Nov 23, 2007

Bryant Payne


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I'll help organize our meetings"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"

Lincolnshire, IL
Nov 15, 2007

Eric P. Martin

Chicago, IL
Oct 30, 2007

smita

Chicago, IL
Oct 5, 2007

smita

"To put it in a nutshell...I love poetry...and would love to be a part of a poetry discussion group where people discuss everything...from classic poetry to their own creations."

Villa Park, IL
Sep 27, 2007

laurie

"hello--my name is laurie. i am a freelance writer and editor. i also write short fiction. would love to network and meet other freelancers in the area."

Frankfort, IL
Sep 27, 2007

Theresa Garcia

"A meetup group is a good way to form new friendships.To find other people with similar interests is worth exploring."

Elizabeth

Chicago, IL
Sep 27, 2007

Nancy
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Hinsdale, IL
Sep 10, 2007

Nancy

"I want these local Meetups because I've lived in the suburbs for two years and still dont know anyone!!"


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
Jennifer

Arlington Heights, IL
Aug 29, 2007

Jennifer

"I want these local Meetups because I'm new in town and don't have any friends?"

Kenji Kenyon

Chicago, IL
Aug 24, 2007

Kenji Kenyon

"I want these local Meetups because i really enjoy to write, and listen to nice poetry, and i like to meet new people and have fun and go to some poetry clubs maybe and enjoy life"

Jay & Monica
I pledged

Tinley Park, IL
Aug 21, 2007

Jay & Monica


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
"I know a great place to meet: Caribou Coffee-Homewood is quiet & has a great back room, perfect 4 small groups"

Chicago, IL
Aug 19, 2007

Aleta

"I want these local Meetups because I have been reading the cards for years and would like to share my knowledge and learn from others."

Tim Yao

Naperville, IL
Aug 19, 2007

Mark

Prospect Heights, IL
Aug 14, 2007

Mark

"I want these local Meetups, because I have not seen so many annonymous members. I thought my personality is neurotic. I like to express myself in writing from time to time."

Katie

Chicago, IL
Aug 13, 2007

Katie

"I want these local Meetups because I need goals to motivate me to write and want to get feedback on my poetry as well as meet other poets."

Mary

Schaumburg, IL
Aug 12, 2007

Karen Gerbig

Chicago, IL
Aug 12, 2007

Karen Gerbig

"I want these local Meetups because I am a believer in the Artist Way tools."

Naperville, IL
Aug 9, 2007

Chicago, IL
Aug 5, 2007

bertha

"I want these local Meetups because writing is part of my day as is breathing. I want to meet like-minded people who love to write and creat their thoughts into words that they can share with others."

Drew

Chicago, IL
Aug 1, 2007

Celeni Logan

Chicago, IL
Jul 19, 2007

Celeni Logan

"I want these local Meetups because It would be great meeting other people with similar interest."

Schaumburg, IL
Jul 9, 2007

Ditchery

"Interested in others with the same interests & updates on events."

Chicago, IL
Jul 4, 2007

Duane smith

"I want these local Meetups because i think it would be cool and fun and productive and i love to meet new people all over"

festerson

Des Plaines, IL
Jul 1, 2007

Laurann

Chicago, IL
Jun 27, 2007

Lincolnwood, IL
Jun 25, 2007

david g. singer

"I am just curious what you are all about."

Michael

Ingleside, IL
Jun 21, 2007

Tammy Carmody

Mundelein, IL
Jun 6, 2007

Tammy Carmody

"I want these local Meetups because I have more than 20 years experience writing in corporate environments, but I am embarking on a freelance writing career, and am looking for others to share and learn from."

Melanie
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Schaumburg, IL
May 25, 2007

Melanie

"hi, im always looking to make new friends with similar interests."


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I'll help organize our meetings"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
"I have an idea for our first meeting"
"I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting"
"I would love to share my expertise"
"I'll spread the word about the Meetup"
"I know a great place to meet"

Chicago, IL
May 2, 2007

Corinne

Chicago, IL
Apr 24, 2007

Chicago, IL
Apr 11, 2007

Blair

"I want these local Meetups because I'm a young journalist and aspiring writer who's trying to figure it all out."

Jimmy Otto

Chicago, IL
Apr 5, 2007

Tina

Streamwood, IL
Apr 5, 2007

Tina

"I am looking for other serious, beginning writers to form a group for support and growth, preferably located in the north-west suburbs. Anyone interested?"

Lincolnshire, IL
Mar 4, 2007

Patrick

Chicago, IL
Mar 3, 2007

Patrick

"I want these local Meetups because I wish to discover a path to the Good life through the Truth -- and, essentially, find happiness through wisdom. I believe philosophy is a means for such an end."

I pledged

Lake Villa, IL
Mar 2, 2007

Allison


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
"I can chip in money toward group expenses"
Kaylea

Chicago, IL
Feb 9, 2007

Tim

Gurnee, IL
Feb 5, 2007

Tim

"I want these local Meetups to meet people who think or feel as passionately about certain things as I do."

Chicago, IL
Jan 24, 2007

Kira

"Looking for financial freedom. I'm trying to start young and be in charge of my money and understand how to get the most from it. I want to enjoy the "better" things in life while saving and planning for my future at the same time."

JIHAD MAHDI

Chicago, IL
Jan 7, 2007

JIHAD MAHDI

"I want these local Meetups because i desire to be among people who are as creative as myself."

Chicago, IL
Jan 6, 2007

alexis

"I want these local Meetups because it can help everyone grow as artists"

WilliamTheBloody

Chicago, IL
Jan 3, 2007

WilliamTheBloody

"I am a working author and screenwriter for a Chicago-based entertainment company looking to stretch my creative brain beyond what I produce in the office. I'd love to hook up with passionate, gutsy writers who work hard and laugh harder."

Chicago, IL
Dec 28, 2006

I pledged

Des Plaines, IL
Dec 9, 2006

Valerie Piotrowski


When a new Meetup starts, I pledge:
"I promise to attend the first meeting"
Christina

Burbank, IL
Dec 8, 2006

Kazumi

Crystal Lake, IL
Dec 2, 2006

David

Chicago, IL
Nov 17, 2006

carlos

Chicago, IL
Nov 16, 2006

Chicago, IL
Oct 28, 2006

Ken

Schaumburg, IL
Oct 23, 2006

shawn

"networking"

Bill

Kirkland, IL
Sep 23, 2006

Bill

"A passion for writing is something best shared with others thus afflicted."

Chicago, IL
Sep 17, 2006

Susan A.

"Hi, I have wandered over to Goose Island several times for these meet ups and haven't found the group. Is it possible to have a sign or at least have people looking for individuals that wander in? Susan"

DARK CATT

Chicago, IL
Sep 13, 2006

DARK CATT

"I am a geek, witha above average IQ htat can walk amongst the mundane and pretend to fit in. I write scifi fantasy, and everything else. I do music, and graphic art and am always looking to learn something new"

Nancy Wells

Arlington Heights, IL
Sep 12, 2006

Nancy Wells

"I write for money--I need to stay fresh so I can write for myself and keep loving writing."

angel

Chicago, IL
Sep 3, 2006

angel

"I want these local Meetups because i like to meet new people and i love to write poetry. and i just like to have fun"

Elmo Evisu

Chicago, IL
Aug 24, 2006

steve

Chicago, IL
Aug 12, 2006

Christine

Schaumburg, IL
Aug 8, 2006

Chicago, IL
Jul 24, 2006

Letroy Aldridge

"I want local Poetry Meetups because I love to hear and read inspirational as well as heart felt spoken words."

Sinless Thoughts

Chicago, IL
Jul 19, 2006

Sinless Thoughts

"I want local Poetry Meetups because I like hearing others idea's expressed in poetry. I love the rage of a political statement or the confession of a crush or just the grunt of a wild sexual piece. It's the perspective I am after."

Chicago, IL
Jul 12, 2006

Elmhurst, IL
Apr 1, 2006

Tinley Park, IL
Sep 15, 2005

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