Join us at the 7th Annual StoryStudio Writers Festival in-person at Center on Halsted. The two day Festival will offer classes, panels, and social events to help writers develop their craft and create a supportive community.

Schedule Of Event

Nov 1,2024

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Kick off Party

Nov 2,2024

9:00am- 9:40am: Coffee and Registration

9:40am - 9:50am: Welcome from Artistic Director, Rebecca Makkai

10:00am - 11:00am: Breakout Session 1

11:10am - 12:10pm: Breakout Session 2

12:20pm - 1:50pm: Lunch

Enjoy lunch on your own or join us for an informal lunch session from 12:45pm-1:30pm!

2:00pm - 3:00pm: Breakout Session 3

3:10pm - 4:10pm: Breakout Session 4

4:20pm - 5:20pm - Keynote Speech with Mona Awad

Down the Rabbit Hole: Writing and the Art of Not Knowing
Followed by QandA with Rebecca Makkai

5:30pm - 7:30pm - Book signing and Cocktail Party

Nov 3,2024

9:00am - 10:00am - Coffee and Write-In with Angie Raney

10:10am - 11:10am - Keynote Class

Playing with the Shadow: Techniques from Horror with Mona Awad

11:20am - 12:20pm: Breakout Session 5

12:20pm - 1:30pm: Lunch

12:45pm - 1:15pm - Publishing Info Session

1:40pm - 2:40pm: Breakout Session 6

2:50pm - 3:50pm: Closing Panel: What I Wish I Knew

Date : Nov 1-3,2024

Location : StoryStudio Chicago - 4043 N. Ravenswood, #222 , Chicago, IL 60613.

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