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• "The Pillowman" @ The Redtwist Theatre (Chicago)
4 Nov 2009 at 8:21am
PRESS RELEASE
Redtwist announces the opening of
The Pillowman
By Martin McDonagh
Saturday, November 21, 2009, at 4pm and continues through December 27, 2009.
Directed by Kimberly Senior
Please visit: www.redtwist.org
A spellbinding drama with pitch dark humor about a writer accused of perpetrating the very acts depicted in his murderous stories. The Pillowman is a vicious whirlpool of dazzling storytelling at the hysterical edge of creepy and encroaching, despair and doom.
• Write Fiction Like a Pro (Online)
20 Oct 2009 at 7:27am
In this online course, a Hollywood writer and author teaches you how professional writers use story outlines to structure any type of story.
Piedmont Community College, through Education To Go is offering “Write Fiction Like a Pro” as an online course. Courses begin every month and last for 6 weeks. A new session will be starting soon. Below,is a short description.
Write Fiction Like a Pro
Do you have an idea for a novel or short story burning in your mind, but can't seem to get it on paper? This is a common experience for anyone who tries to write fiction using cr... ( cont'd )
• Dynamic Newsletter Writing (Community Media Workshop)
5 Oct 2009 at 9:44am
Does your newsletter have your readers snoring? Give your newsletter a jolt in this crash-course and learn to produce an attractive, effective newsletter that captivate your readers. Join award-winning newsletter writer Patrice Touhy and learn eight essential elements for effective newsletters
Learn the right questions to ask as you plan or revise your organization's newsletter.
Register Today!
Trainer Patrice Touhy
http://bit.ly/z7tYE
Got questions about this training? Call 312-369-6400
Scholarships Available to individuals from nonprofit organizations ... ( cont'd )
• Technical Writing Course (Online)
21 Sep 2009 at 10:27am
Technical writing is essential for people who work with systems and products or need to know how they function. If you are a professional technical writer or are considering such a career, then this online course is for you. Through online readings, discussions and activities, you will plan a project, develop a writing sample and create an action plan for continuing to develop as a technical writer. You can log on to the course Web site when it fits your schedule to work on assignments and interact with the instructor and classmates.
Registration Information
Co... ( cont'd )
• An S Factor Event Exclusively for Women Touched by Breast Cancer (S Factor Chicago)
11 Sep 2009 at 8:34am
WHAT: In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sheila Kelley S Factor™ celebrates the women who have been touched by breast cancer.
S Factor would like to invite you and a friend to enjoy an evening of fun, fitness, and empowerment with a free S Factor intro class specifically tailored to honor your journey, the obstacles you have overcome and the strength you have gained.
The class will focus on healing body and spirit and regaining a sense of confidence, empowerment and womanhood.
Treat yourself to a truly transforming experience!
WHEN: 6-8 p.m., Th... ( cont'd )
• Are you skilled immigrant and ready to rebuild your career in the US? (Upwardly Global)
5 Nov 2009 at 9:29am
Are you skilled immigrant and ready to rebuild your career in the U.S.?
Please join us for a free information session on How to Use Your Foreign Degree in the U.S. The info session is open to everyone who is interested to learn about our service and will focus on how skilled professionals with foreign degrees can successfully navigate the American job search process and reclaim their careers in the US.
Our information session will be a great opportunity for you to learn more about our programs and services, and how we can help you in your job search.
Details of ... ( cont'd )
• Writing Children's Books class (Evanston)
3 Nov 2009 at 11:55am
The Chicago Writers' Workshop will offer a Writing Books for Children class beginning Wednesday, November 11 from 7-9 PM in Evanston for six weeks.
Students will learn all the elements of the craft as well as write a children's picture book.
There will also be a six week Saturday morning class beginning November 7 in Park Ridge.
Register at www.chicagowritersworkshop.com or call 847-328-6831.
• Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Stories
2 Nov 2009 at 6:38pm
Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Stories is a writing workshop designed for journal writers, people writing or contributing to family histories, and creative writers across genres. It is based on Carol LaChapelle's book of the same name, and takes places on Saturday, November 7, from 10 am - 4 pm at The Newberry Library in Chicago. For more information and to register, go to www.newberry.org. Questions, contact Carol at 773.981.2282 or by e-mail.
• HEBREW HEBREW HEBREW (CHICAGO AND NW SUBURBS)
2 Nov 2009 at 7:31am
Hebrew language lessons are given by a skilled tutor who is a native Hebrew speaker.
All levels.
Comprehension
Conversation
Reading
Writing
All lessons are tailored to fit the individual interests.
Quality lessons, competitive rates.
If interested please reply by email and provide a contact telephone number.
• Author! Author! Chicagoland Book & Author Marketing Network Meetup (Downers Grove IL)
30 Oct 2009 at 10:52am
Author! Author! Chicagoland Book & Author Marketing NetworkThe Author! Author! networking group brings together traditional and self-published authors to share ideas about marketing themselves and their books through promotions, public relations, publicity, advertising and other marketing techniques. Author! Author! Chicagoland Book & Author Marketing Network November Meetup
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:00PM Informal Networking begins at 6:30PM "Networking Your Way to More Sales"
presented by Lillian Bjorseth,
author of
Breakthrough Networking:
Building Relationship... ( cont'd )
• ________QUALITY HEBREW LESSONS BY A NATIVE ISRAELI!____
29 Oct 2009 at 7:46am
Hebrew language lessons are given a skilled, experienced, patient tutor.
All levels.
Comprehension
Conversation
Reading
Writing
All lessons are tailored to fit the individual interests.
Quality lessons, competitive rates.
If interested please reply by email and provide a contact telephone number.
• Writers Workshop (Hillside Public Library)
26 Oct 2009 at 12:33pm
Celebrate National Novel Writing Month!
Using her new book, Branches, Writing About Family, Friends, and Relationships, author Nancy Beckett, will lead a series of short writing exercises to help you to get those creative ideas out of your head and onto paper. For adults age 17 and older. Please call the library at 708-449-7510 to register for this workshop.
7:00 PM, November 17 at the Hillside Public Library, 405 Hillside Ave. Hillside, IL www.hillsidelibrary.org
• HEBREW lessons for small groups and individuals!
26 Oct 2009 at 8:22am
Hebrew language lessons are given a skilled, experienced, patient tutor.
All levels.
Comprehension
Conversation
Reading
Writing
All lessons are tailored to fit the individual interests.
Quality lessons, competitive rates.
If interested please reply by email and provide a contact telephone number.
• Tantric Buddhist Meditation (1926 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187)
14 Oct 2009 at 2:21pm
The Theosophical Society, 1926 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187
phone: 630-668-1571 x300; www.theosophical.org
Thursday, November 5, 7 p.m.
This lecture/slide show looks at some of the images used in Tantric Buddhist meditation for healing, transformation, and release.
Glenn Mullin is a Tibetologist and author of more than 25 books on Indian and Tibetan Buddhism, especially on the lives and teachings of the Dalai Lamas. Glenn divides his time between writing, lecturing, and leading pilgrimages to Central Asia. See also Nov. 7 workshop.
$10 guests ... ( cont'd )
• Pay Per Click Summit, leading search marketing training event (Oak Brook)
30 Sep 2009 at 5:06pm
Pay Per Click (PPC) Summit, leading search marketing training event presents:
Pay Per Click Summit, leading search marketing training event
Nov. 4-5, 8 am - 5 pm, Oak Brook, IL
MORE INFO: http://www.ppcsummit.com
Register Now for Pay Per Click (PPC) Summit, THE Search Engine Marketing Training of the Year! PPC Summit is the only educational Pay Per Click advertising event where internet marketers learn how to turbo-charge profits and get insider tips direct from the experts. Google and others lead hands-on workshops, panel discussions, training session... ( cont'd )
• Fall Arts &Crafts Fair (Montrose Bapt. Church - 4411 N. Melvina )
24 Sep 2009 at 1:07pm
Calling all artists and art lovers!!! Montrose Baptist Church is hosting it's first quarterly Arts & Crafts Fair on Saturday, October 24 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Vendor fees are only $15 for 1 eight foot table and $25 for 2 eight foot tables. Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today!
The church is located at the corner of Montrose and Melvina in Chicago (6200 W / 4400 N). Free parking is available off of Montrose. The Montrose 78 bus stops at the church.
To reserve a table:
1. Make check out to "Montrose Baptist Church, " writing "Fall Art ... ( cont'd )
• Technical Writing Course (Online)
21 Sep 2009 at 10:27am
Technical writing is essential for people who work with systems and products or need to know how they function. If you are a professional technical writer or are considering such a career, then this online course is for you. Through online readings, discussions and activities, you will plan a project, develop a writing sample and create an action plan for continuing to develop as a technical writer. You can log on to the course Web site when it fits your schedule to work on assignments and interact with the instructor and classmates.
Registration Information
Co... ( cont'd )
• Creative Writing Course (UIC)
21 Sep 2009 at 10:19am
Trying to enliven your approach to copy writing? Starting a poetry blog? Maybe you’re searching for the words to capture your life story? Whatever your nonfiction pursuit, this course will boost your creativity. Learn how to combine fact, opinion, narration and imagery. The techniques you’ll pick up here can help you make your writing both memorable and marketable. Group interaction allows you the opportunity to let your classmates inspire you with their words.
Registration Information
Course Number: CNF 1009
Dates: Wednesdays, October 28 – December 2, 2009
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• Business Writing Course (UIC)
21 Sep 2009 at 10:17am
Nearly a third of all business correspondence is written to clarify a previous message that was unclear. Business Writing will teach you how to draft company letters that are clear, concise and effective by seeing the topic from the perspective of the reader. Whether memos or e-mails, focused writing that has been properly edited to appeal to the audience can swiftly win over both co-workers and clients. Students will get case studies, hands-on writing exercises and personal feedback from the instructor. This course is for any professional who wants to communicate better ... ( cont'd )
• Grant Writing Online Course (Online)
21 Sep 2009 at 10:14am
Master the art and science of grant writing through this highly interactive online course, offered in conjunction with the UIC Great Cities Institute. Through hands-on writing exercises and case study critiques, you will learn how to shape proposal concepts; needs statements; goals, objectives and strategies; program budgets; evaluations and more. Learn from nonprofit practitioners in other cities and countries as you dialogue collectively with your instructor. Mastering Grant Writing is targeted to those seeking to upgrade their skills as well as those new to all areas o... ( cont'd )
• Dynamic Newsletter Writing (Community Media Workshop)
21 Sep 2009 at 8:34am
Does your newsletter have your readers snoring? Give your newsletter a jolt in this crash-course and learn to produce an attractive, effective newsletter that captivate your readers. Join award-winning newsletter writer Patrice Tuohy and learn eight essential elements for effective newsletters
Learn the right questions to ask as you plan or revise your organization's newsletter.
Register Today!
Trainer Patrice Touhy
http://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails?ID=1253&EID=4588
• A to Z Grant Writing (online)
16 Sep 2009 at 4:48pm
Learn Grant Writing From A to Z
Learn how to research and develop relationships with potential funding sources, organize grantwriting campaigns, and prepare proposals.
Piedmont Community College, through Education To Go is offering “A to Z Grant Writing” as an online course. Courses begin every month and last for 6 weeks. A new session will be starting soon. Below,is a short description:
A to Z Grant Writing
A to Z Grant Writing is an invigorating and informative course that will equip you with the skills and tools you need to enter the exciting field... ( cont'd )
• Writing Children's Books Class (Evanston)
16 Sep 2009 at 10:27am
Ever wanted to write children's books? The Chicago Writers' Workshop will offer a Writing Books for Children class beginning September 30. It runs for six weeks in Evanston. Students will learn all the fundamentals of writing books for children and will complete their first children's book.
Details and registration at www.chicagowritersworkshop.com
or call 847-328-6831.
• 10/15: Chicago RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expo (UIC Forum)
16 Sep 2009 at 9:06am
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Chicago RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expo
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Event Details:
UIC Forum
Chicago, IL
Thursday, October 15, 2009
11 am to 3 pm (stay as long as you need)
http://www2.recruitmilitary.com/expos/246-Chicago/candidates/information
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It was not so long ago that the veterans working at
RecruitMilitary - including me (Marine Captain) - were in your shoes and
either transitioning out of the military or looking ... ( cont'd )
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