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Month: January 2014
Writopia Chicago Seeking Instructors
Chicago Nonprofit Seeks Creative Writing Teachers Writers and/or teachers: Do you love kids? Are you excited by the idea of helping children learn to write short stories and plays with beginnings, middles, and (drum roll) endings? Writopia Lab, an award-winning 501(c)3 non-profit that runs the country’s best creative writing workshops for kids ages 6 to…Continue reading Writopia Chicago Seeking Instructors
Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf: Writing the World
Deadline Approaching for Virginia Woolf Conference Time passes! The deadline for submitting proposals to the Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf: Writing the World is approaching: 25 January 2014. Writing the World (Chicago 5-8 June 2014) promises to be lively. In addition to our keynote speakers, we plan the following special events—all-inclusive with your registration…Continue reading Annual International Conference on Virginia Woolf: Writing the World
Borja Cabada Published in The Newer York
Borja Cabada Has Flash Fiction Piece Published When Borja Cabada isn’t running writing groups for the UCWbL, he’s busy working as a mad sketching quick witted writer. He had this to say about the recent publication of his piece “Von Cryczech Country Club” in the The Newer York. When I’m not immersed in a…Continue reading Borja Cabada Published in The Newer York
Upworthy is Hiring For Multiple Positions
Social Media Giant Seeks Everything From Content Curators to Editorial Assistants Upworthy’s hiring! We’re looking for 10 full-time, kick ass curators, some biz dev people, and soon to be posted, copy editors and editorial assistants. So if you have the research and story-sleuthing skills of a journo but live and breathe Internet, memes and funny…Continue reading Upworthy is Hiring For Multiple Positions
Atlantic Media Position
Atlantic Media Fellowship Atlantic Media is a nationally-recognized, award-winning, and digital-first media enterprise whose flagship publications — The Atlantic, National Journal, and Government Executive — are among the most influential media outlets in America. Drawing upon its expertise and best practices, Atlantic Media has also recently launched three new businesses: Atlantic Media Strategies, an in-house…Continue reading Atlantic Media Position
Prof. Kathleen Rooney to Read at Poetry Foundation
Prof. Rooney Reads at the Poetry Foundation’s Open Door Series The Open Door series presents work from Chicago’s new and emerging poets and highlights the area’s outstanding writing programs. Each hour-long reading features two Chicagoland college and graduate writing program instructors and two of their current or recent students. Kathleen Rooney is a founding editor…Continue reading Prof. Kathleen Rooney to Read at Poetry Foundation
Gioia Diliberto Looking for an Intern
Local Author Seeking Intern Gioia Diliberto is the author of five books – two novels and three non-fiction – and a play, and she is seeking a detail oriented intern to help her prepare a manuscript for publication. The book is a biography of the fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, which will be published by…Continue reading Gioia Diliberto Looking for an Intern
GA Josh Fisher on CWIP Panel for “Startups and Trendsetters”
Chicago Women in Publishing Gathers Publishing Entrepreneurs and Trendsetters From bloggers to enhanced ebook publishers, these are the newest publishing-related businesses you need to know about in 2014! Join us as our panelists share the latest in publishing technology: JinJa Birkenbeuel, Founder of Birkdigital, a digital publishing company Josh Fisher, Founder of Appoet, an organization with a…Continue reading GA Josh Fisher on CWIP Panel for “Startups and Trendsetters”
McMaster-Carr is Seeking a Copywriter
Industrial Supply Company Looks for a Multitasking Copywriter McMaster-Carr, an industrial supply company that’s been around for more than 100 years, is looking to add smart, talented individuals to our catalog publishing team. As a Print Developer for our 3700 page catalog, you’ll write about a variety of products, ranging from hand tools, pipes and…Continue reading McMaster-Carr is Seeking a Copywriter
Chicago Social Magazine Seeking Editor in Chief
Modern Luxury Publication Seeks an Experienced and Dynamic Editor-in-Chief Chicago Social Magazine, a Modern Luxury publication, seeks an experienced and dynamic Editor-in-Chief/Group Editor. The multi-faceted position will develop and oversee the magazine’s luxe content focusing on trends, fashion, home, real estate, art, design, society, events, profiles, dining, wine/spirits, etc. The position will also oversee the…Continue reading Chicago Social Magazine Seeking Editor in Chief
Blackbird Publishing Seeks Writer
Publisher Seeks Romance Writer to Join Team Blackbird Publishing is a bootstrapped and profitable, Chicago-based, digital publishing startup focused on producing engaging and dynamic stories in the Contemporary Romance and New Adult genres. We solely distribute content through digital platforms like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing and Barnes & Noble NookPress. Since our founding in 2012,…Continue reading Blackbird Publishing Seeks Writer