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by Ex Libris on May 21, 2015

Printers Row Lit Fest on June 6 and 7

The 31st annual Printers Row Lit Fest, the Midwest’s largest outdoor literary festival, will take place June 6–7, 2015, in the historic Printers Row district (at Dearborn Street, from Congress to Polk Streets) in the South Loop. Now in its thirtieth year, the fest will feature more than 200 booksellers from across the country and more than 200 authors participating in panels, discussions, and a variety of other programs. DePaul associate professor Rebecca Johns Trissler will be the interviewer for the panel Good Wives: Jennifer Chiaverini and Allison Pataki in conversation with Rebecca Johns, and visiting assistant professor Emily Gray Tedrowe will be on the… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on May 21, 2015

CWIP’s Spring Reception on Wednesday, June 17

Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP) is celebrating the end of its 2014–2015 season with a spring reception on the rooftop of Pegasus in Greektown. When Wednesday, June 17, 6–8:30 p.m. 6–7 p.m. Networking and Submit Raffle Tickets 7–8 p.m. Raffle Drawings 8–8:30 p.m. Continue Networking Where Pegasus Restaurant and Taverna (free valet parking) 130 S Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60661 Registration/ Cost  CWIP Basic and Premium Members $25; nonmembers $30 Cash or check only at the door. No refunds. Register online.

by Ex Libris on May 21, 2015

Fifth Wednesday Journal Essay Competition (Deadline: 7/1/15)

Fifth Wednesday Journal is accepting submissions of short essays of 800 words or fewer on the subject of small literary magazines and the advance toward a digital world for literature. The winning essayist will receive a one-year subscription to Fifth Wednesday Journal and a FWJ T-shirt, and his or her essay will appear in FWJ’s fall issue and blog. To submit, email miller@fithwednesdayjournal.org. Put “Essay Competition” in the subject line and include your name, e-mail address, and a postal address in your message, but separate from your essay. The submission deadline is July 1, 2015. FWJ will announce the winner on August 15,… Read Article →

by Ex Libris on May 21, 2015

The Sun Hiring Business Manager and Associate Editor

The Sun, an independent, ad-free nonprofit magazine founded in 1974, is hiring a business manager and associate editor in its Chapel Hill, North Carolina, editorial office. The monthly magazine publishes personal essays, short stories, interviews, poetry, and photographs. The ideal candidate should be prepared to make at least a five-year commitment to The Sun.

by Ex Libris on May 19, 2015

2015 Narrative Prize (Deadline: 6/15/15)

Narrative awards the $4,000 Narrative Prize annually for the best short story, novel excerpt, poem, one-act play, graphic story, or work of literary nonfiction that a new or emerging writer publishes in Narrative. Writers can submit their work here. The deadline for this year’s prize is June 15, 2015.

by Ex Libris on May 11, 2015

Job Openings at Community Media Workshop and Grisko

Community Media Workshop is hiring a marketing and digital media manager. To apply, email a résumé, cover letter, and links to social media accounts and/or websites that you have worked on to Jocelyn Perry (jocelyn@newstips.org) with the subject line “Marketing and Digital Media Manager Application.” Grisko is looking for an account executive to join its public relations and public affairs team. Email a cover letter and résumé to careers@grisko.com with the subject line “Account Executive.”

by Ex Libris on May 11, 2015

Argonne Seeks Summer Part-Time Scientific Writing Coach

Argonne National Laboratory is hiring a part-time scientific writing coach this summer. The writing coach will help undergraduates in Argonne Education’s 10-week intensive science internship program put together abstracts, scientific reports, and poster presentations. The coach will also provide the summer interns with writing resources, advise students during office hours and one-on-one tutoring sessions, and work with the Argonne team to improve the summer internship program. The position starts June 1 and requires 20–30 hours of work per week. For more information, contact Meridith Bruozas, manager of educational programs and outreach, at mbruozas@anl.gov.

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