Writing Events in Chicago

Check out happening writing events all around Chicago, IL

Elyse Myers "That's a Great Question, I'd Love To Tell You"

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) USD 45 to 66

Q&A and book signing with Laura Pavlov & Kat Singleton

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The Last Chapter Book Shop USD 27

Authors on Tap: Catherine Lacey, Lindsay Hunter, Sara Levine, Maryse Meijer

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Exile in Bookville Free

Listening Party: Angel Bat Dawid

 Sat, 04 Oct at 03:00 pm Constellation Free

The Bad Plus w/ Gabriel Kahane

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Offsite: Patricia Lockwood at Haymarket House

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Haymarket House USD 11 to 40

Authors on Tap: Lily King and Lindsay Hunter

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Exile in Bookville Free

Dominic Hoffman Book Launch & Signing

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Da Book Joint USD 0 to 20

Women of a Certain (R)age

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 29 to 39

Performance: Refining The Third Ear - Night 3

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 0 to 15

Author Talk: Susan Orlean, "Joyride" (IN PERSON)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm American Writers Museum USD 10 to 13

SATANIK PANIK: A COFFIN JOE DOUBLE FEATURE

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:30 pm Leather Archives And Museum USD 15

Meagan Church - The Mad Wife

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:30 pm Volumes Bookcafe USD 0 to 40

Locker Room Confessions Sports Romance Panel

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm The Den Theatre USD 48

Patrick Shiroishi: Forgetting is Violent Tour w/ M. Sage

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Poetry, Publishing and Power

 Thu, 16 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago State University Free

Grady Chambers - Great Disasters Book Release

 Sat, 04 Oct at 06:30 pm Volumes Bookcafe USD 0 to 22

An American Fiction

 Wed, 15 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago State University Free

A ROYAL AFFAIR - A CAVALCADE OF AUTHORS EVENT

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Alhambra Palace Restaurant USD 37 to 61

Barry Pearce - 'The Plan of Chicago' - Book Release Party at Martyrs'

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Q&A And Book Signing With Sarah Chamberlin

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm The Last Chapter Book Shop USD 27

Paul Selig: A Channeled Weekend Workshop in Chicago

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Color Club USD 295 to 395

Horror Writing and Religion - An American Prophets Program

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm University of Chicago Divinity School USD 23

Night 2 - Silver Gilded Hand-mirror or Whispered Shell

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29 to 34

JeeYeun Lee: Shore Land – Grant Park to 31st Street Beach

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm Queen's Landing Chicago

3725 PROOFREADING & EDITING

 Sun, 09 Nov at 10:00 am Discovery Center USD 123

Letters to My Broken & Becoming - Book Talk/Workshop

 Wed, 08 Oct at 10:00 am 1506 W 53rd St USD 0 to 13

Night 3 - Silver Gilded Hand-mirror or Whispered Shell

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:30 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 29 to 34

Horror Writing and Religion – An American Prophets Program

 Fri, 10 Oct at 05:30 pm University of Chicago: Hyde Park, Chicago, IL, USA

Queer Literary Horror Series Fun Run with Author David Jay Collins

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm The Lost Hours USD 18 to 39

Chris Williamson - Self Discovery Live Show

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Q&A and Book Signing With Rebecca M. Zornow

 Sun, 23 Nov at 04:00 pm The Last Chapter Book Shop USD 27

2025 Fuller Award Ceremony for Jackie Taylor

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:30 pm Black Ensemble Theater Free

DIY Bookbinding: Handmade Journal Workshop at The Guesthouse Hotel

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm The Guesthouse Hotel USD 90

Missing Piece

 Sun, 09 Nov at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Writer's Room Intensive with Eric Acosta

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am The Lincoln Lodge USD 468

Q&A and signing with KA Linde & Karina Halle

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:30 pm The Last Chapter Book Shop USD 27

3725 PROOFREADING & EDITING

 Sun, 07 Dec at 10:00 am Discovery Center USD 123

READ IF YOU DARE: A Night Full of Horror brought to you by Berkley x Exile

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm Exile in Bookville Free

November Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Writing a Global Life in Greek: An Evening with Gazmend Kapllani

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm National Hellenic Museum Free

Q&A and Book Signing with Kelsey Humphreys

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm The Last Chapter Book Shop USD 43

2025 Annual Meeting and Installation Luncheon

 Tue, 30 Sep at 11:30 am Union League Club USD 0 to 135

Running Tour of The Salt Shed with Photographer Sandra Steinbrecher

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm The Salt Shed USD 18 to 55

How to Journal Consistently: Chicago

 Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Chicago Free

DOM’S LITERARY GROUP

 Thu, 15 May at 07:00 pm 2255 S Michigan Ave Free

Eli Rallo Launches "Does Anyone Else Feel This Way?" at Everybody's Coffee

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) USD 49

Chicago Film Scene - Weekly Meetup

 Wed, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm The Arrogant Frog Bar Free

Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 16 Mar at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Free Poetry Writing Workshop and Open Mic hosted by Audacious Don

 Mon, 27 Feb at 04:00 pm Legler Regional Library, Chicago Public Library USD 0 to 31

Chicago: Millennium Park Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

 Thu, 22 Feb at 06:00 am Millennium Park Welcome Center USD 15

Wordfetti ABCs of Write Ins: Bobo Emporium Residency

 Thu, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Bobo Emporium USD 13 to 18