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Join CWA at Printers Row Lit Fest September 6-7, 2025

Past News and Events

Let’s Just Write! Chicago Writers Association Conference March 21-23, 2025

Book of the Year Awards and Member Social, January 18, 2025

Chicago Literary Bus Tour: Off the Beaten Path

CWA’s 9th Annual First Chapter Contest Will Open on August 10th

Let’s Just Write! An Uncommon Writers Conference March 22-24, 2024

Book of the Year Awards and Thank You Party, January 20, 2024

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