• Fall 2023 IWPA Writers Workshop

    Oak Park Library - Maze Branch 845 Gunderson Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! Our free Fall event is coming soon. All event details will be posted shortly.  Please mark your calendars. We look forward to seeing you!

    Free
  • IWPA’s Summer Writer’s Workshop

    South Holland Public Library 16250 Wausau Avenue, South Holland, IL

    The Illinois Woman’s Press Association (IWPA) is pleased to host this free live event, open to all. It will feature educational programming with four expert speakers on an array of professional topics, with Q & A following each session. The presentation will be followed by readings of published or in-progress work from four attendees, in [...]

    Free
  • SWAN Day 2025

    Evanston AMC 12 1715 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL

    It's the 20th anniversary of the Women in the Audience Supporting Women Artists Now (WITASWAN) program in Chicago. This year's film is Ghost (1990), starring recent SAG award Best Actress winner, Demi Moore. The movie won two Oscars in 1991, including a Best Supporting Actress nod for Whoopi Goldberg. IWPA is proud to co-sponsor this [...]

  • Update on Mate E. Palmer Communications Contest Award Luncheon

    The Public Landing 200 W 8th St, Lockport, IL, United States

    Mate E. Palmer Communications Contest Award Luncheon Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2025 Communications Contest Award Luncheon that was scheduled to take place on May 3rd has been canceled. Please be aware that all of the contest award winners will receive their awards VERY SHORTLY and the IWPA will proudly promote the first-place award winners [...]

    $45