Northbrook Writes

Calling All Writers

Sign up for our live, online workshops to learn from talented authors and engage with instructors and other participants. Register in advance to receive the link to join the session. These workshops will not be recorded. Learn more about our partnership with StoryStudio Chicago. Join the Northbrook Writes email list.

Critique 101 with Denise Santomauro

Tuesday, March 10, 7:00-8:15pm, Online
Join writer Denise Santomauro to learn about the common feedback process to support your writing.

Writing From the Threshold: Memory, Desire & the Body as Archive with Faylita Hicks

Tuesday, April 28, 7:00-8:15pm, Online
This generative writing workshop invites participants to write from moments of transition.

Memory & Imagination with Anca Szilágyi

Tuesday, May 12, 7:00-8:15pm, Online
Join us to explore the joys of mining memories and the senses to write stories inspired by our lives and transform them into fiction.

Check out featured Northbrook authors

Discover local content from self-published authors and top indie eBooks. Visit BiblioBoard on any web browser, or download the BiblioBoard Library app for your Apple, Android, or Kindle device. Interested in having your book featured or published? Try Inkie.org!

Resources for Writers

Inkie.org

Inkie.org is a suite of resources—available to everyone in Illinois at no charge—that supports local authors with publishing tools and enables readers to access locally produced content. Use Inkie tools to create an e-book from your manuscript and then share your book through libraries. You can also read books by local authors on Indie Illinois.

BiblioBoard

BiblioBoard lets you discover local content from self-published authors, top indie eBooks, and so much more, without holds or checkout and lending limits. Download the BiblioBoard Library app for your Apple, Android, or Kindle device now, or visit BiblioBoard on any web browser.