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The Creative Nonfiction Foundation, in partnership with The Pittsburgh Foundation, is providing twelve writing fellowships to people who want to write about how mental illness has affected their lives.  The writing fellows will take part in five weekly workshops, which will cover the entire writing process, led by Lee Gutkind, founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction. All participants will conceive their stories, learn the creative nonfiction craft, and write first and follow-up drafts. In preparation for a series of public events and readings, a later session will focus on developing skills for reading/performing stories effectively for an audience. Fellows… Read Article →

Gold Coast Bank Chicago is searching for a full-time associate writer/communication specialists. Job Description Provide written and verbal communication expertise to assist with preparation of internal office memoranda and client relationship management efforts. Primary Responsibilities Compose written credit memos discussing the background and history of prospective borrowers as well as the credit attributes of a proposed loan as dictated by senior credit analysts within the bank. Compose emails to clients related to matters such as requesting documentation, answering general questions, etc. Compose internal notes from client meetings and bank management strategy meetings. Assist with revising… Read Article →