The Chicago Writers Conference is seeking an intern to assist with the 2013 conference. Intern will work directly with the founder of CWC and gain invaluable experience in networking, client relations, and writing and editing while having the opportunity to make industry connections. Responsibilities: Write and edit blog posts and CWC news Maintain CWC presence(…)
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Want some CWC Content? Hear Ian Belknap spew forth.
A high percentage of our attendees asked for (and told us at the conference): “We want video content! Why didn’t you videotape everything and then offer it to us for free?!” Well, there’s a reason or two for that: One person produced the whole conference and it took her a year to do it. Do(…)
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Photos from CWC2012
Most of the photos from the 2012 Chicago Writers Conference are now up on Flickr! Click below to view. CWC2012 – Full Photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/chiwritersconf Or, view each day as a separate photo set in our CWC2012 Collection: CWC2012 – Day 1 Kickoff http://www.flickr.com/photos/chiwritersconf/sets/72157631538545842/ Tuesday Funk Readings at Open Books – Friday night http://www.flickr.com/photos/chiwritersconf/sets/72157631624533711/ CWC2012 –(…)
Conference wrap-up
That was fun! The first-ever Chicago Writers Conference was a success! We couldn’t have done it without our wonderful speakers, attendees, volunteers, partners and sponsors. Thanks to everyone who helped make it happen. A few photos from Day 1 are below. You can visit our entire flickr stream here. All photos will be uploaded within(…)
Twitter Roundup
5 Tips for Attending a Writers Conference
For those of you attending CWC this weekend, or other conferences elsewhere, please read (and follow) this list of dos and don’ts. This will help you get more out of your conference experience. 1. Have fun! It’s a learning experience, but learning should be fun. Go with the goal of enjoying yourself. 2. Be open(…)