Authors! "The Midwest's largest celebration of the written word" June 9 &10 (More)

Do You Want to See Your Book on the IWPA Website? The IWPA is launching a new membership benefit. Published authors interested in another public relations platform are cordially invited to submit their work for display on the IWPA website! Please send a thumbnail image of your published book cover along with a short (50 to 100 words) description and a link to where it can be purchased (Amazon.com, etc.) to Becky Sarwate at bdiva88@msn.com. After circulating the content, the image and links will be placed on the newly created “Members’ E-Pages” found on the IWPA website! You are invited to take advantage of this new, FREE, promotional opportunity and member benifit. If you have yet to remit your 2012 dues, or would like to become a member, please visit our "Join Us" page. Winter 2011-12 President’s Intro 1-2 November Event Recap 3 Award/Seminar/ Opportunities 3 Jane Addams Day 4 IWPA History 5 Members in the News/Member Profile 6-7 Full Calendar of 2011/2012 Events 8 IWPA Calendar Jan. 29th – Board Meeting at the Chicago Cultural Center. (More) Feb. 18th – The IWPA is hosting a guided tour through Chicago’s famous Driehaus Museum. (More) April 21st – 3rd Annual Networking Event at Marlene Cook’s June 2nd – Annual Mate E. Palmer Award Banquet at the Union League Club June 9 - 10 – The Printers Row Lit Fest. (More)

The Illinois Woman's Press Association, IWPA (since 1885) is an organization of communications professionals whose objective is to maintain and improve the professional standards of members in mass communications in Illinois, to promote their interest, and to provide for the sharing of ideas and information. Having celebrated 125 years in 2010, IWPA continues to hold a firm place in the history of women communicators in Illinois. Today, IWPA embraces members of all gender and generations. IWPA is an affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women.

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