Creative Writing Workshop and Talk with Katherine Kirkpatrick

Fri Apr 24 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

Breasted Hall, The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago | Chicago

The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Publisher/HostThe Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Creative Writing Workshop  and Talk with Katherine Kirkpatrick
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Award-winning author, Katherine Kirkpatrick, will be talking about her new book, To Catch the Glowing Hours following a writing workshop.
About this Event

Author of To Chase the Glowing Hours, Katherine Kirkpatrick, will be offering a free writing workshop followed by a talk, Lady Eve's Secrets, on her inspiration for the novel set in Egypt and England.


Author Katherine Kirkpatrick is known primarily as an author of fiction and nonfiction for young adults and older children, and her nine books have garnered accolades including a Golden Kite Honor Book, a Booklist Editors’ Choice Book, A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, a James Madison Award Honor Book, A CBC/NSTA Notable Trade Book, two Washington State Book Award Finalists, and two “Books for the Teen Age” recommended by the New York Public Library. Her first novel for adults, To Chase the Glowing Hours: A Novel of Highclere and Egypt, has been published by Regal House Publishing.

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Breasted Hall, The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures of the University of Chicago, 1155 E. 58th St., Chicago, United States

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