Chicago-North Romance Writers

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Join us Mon April 13, 2026 7 pm CST (virtual) with Eric Smith for our April program. Eric is an award-winning Young Adult author and literary agent living in Philadelphia. He’s worked with NYT bestselling and critically acclaimed authors across genres - chicagonorthromancewriters.com

Our next meeting: Mon April 13, 2026 7 pm CST (virtual) with Eric Smith is an award-winning Young Adult author and literary agent living in Philadelphia. He’s worked with New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed authors across genres and categories.

The last day to register for @ChicagoSF2026 writers conference is April 7! We have a virtual option if you can't make it to Chicago! Don't miss out on 40+ workshops on writing craft, book marketing, and author life programs accelevents.com/e/chicago-nort…

Join us in Chicago OR online to level up your writing craft and book marketing skills: Chicago Spring Fling Writers Conference: Grab our last discount through March 20: SFSALE - $100 off regular in-person SFSALEV - $75 off regular virtual chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling

Our next meeting: Ask an agent with Lissa Woodson of The Macro Group Saturday March 21, 2026 at 10 am Central Want to visit? Contact us at our website! chicagonorthromancewriters.com/store/p/non-me… #amquerying #amwriting

Want to connect with your people and level up your craft? Pitch your book? Learn to market books like a pro? Join us for our Spring Fling Writers Conference! SFSALE - $100 off regular in-person hybrid ticket SFSALEV - $75 off regular virtual ticket #agenda" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">accelevents.com/e/chicago-nort…

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Join us for our spring conference featuring over 40 workshops! Plus: keynote speakers, master classes, book signing, charity gala Our MARCH Sale ends 3/20/26: SFSALE - $100 off regular in-person ticket SFSALEV - $75 off regular virtual ticket #agenda" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">accelevents.com/e/chicago-nort…

Join us for this panel of queer authors talking about writing romances featuring all the wonderful letters in LGBTQIA+ on Monday March 9, 2026 at 7 pm Central. Want to virtually visit? Contact us: chicagonorthromancewriters.com

Looking for your romance writer community? Join us for our next meeting where Lora Amigo from Pink Couch Books in Wilmette, IL shares what she's learned from opening a micro romance bookstore Monday Feb. 9, 2026 7pm CST - virtual Want to visit? Contact us: chicagonorthromancewriters.com

Promote your brand or business while helping us deliver a top-notch conference experience! Many sponsorship tiers are available for our Spring Fling Writers Conference this April 2026. Details here: chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling-2

Our next meeting: Lora Amigo shares what she's learned so far from opening a micro romance bookstore, Pink Couch books in Wilmette, IL Monday February 9, 2026 7pm CST - virtual Want to virtually visit? Contact us at our website: chicagonorthromancewriters.com

Counting down to our 2026 Spring Fling Writers Conference! Open to published and unpublished authors - in person at Royal Sonesta Hotel downtown Chicago OR virtual from your couch! chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling

Looking to level up your romance writing in 2026? Join us for a conference packed with sessions, keynote speeches, and master classes - virtual or in person! #RomanceAuthor #RomanceWriter #Chicago chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling

Our membership is open to romance authors of every sub-genre from anywhere in the world! Join us for twice-monthly virtual writing craft and author career learning opportunities and monthly critique sessions and brainstorms. chicagonorthromancewriters.com

Sat Jan 17, 2026 10 am CST (virtual) Time Traveler’s Toolkit: Research Strategies for Authentic Storytelling with Amanda Skenandore Discover practical strategies for uncovering the information you need and incorporating it effectively into your writing. Contact us at our site!

January 12 Meeting – HOLIDAY PARTY! Join us for a fun night of holiday games and celebrations, wherein we will recognize our members for their publications and achievements over the past year and bid farewell to 2025! Regular business meeting to follow 7:00 PM Central Time

Find out more at: chicagonorthromancewriters.com #amwriting #romancewriters

Our best conference pricing ends TODAY Nov 30! Join us live in Chicago (city proper!) OR from your couch for a virtual conference experience. We're bringing romance writers together. Join us! chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling

Our best conference pricing ends Nov 30! Join us live in Chicago (city proper!) OR from your couch for a virtual conference experience We're bringing romance writers together. Join us! chicagonorthromancewriters.com/spring-fling