Fiction Writers Workshop Session 1: The Writer’s Journal - I Remember
Sat, Apr 18
|Humboldt Park
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Humboldt Park, Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL, USA
About the event
Join the Chicago Neurodiverse Social Club and CNSC member, award-winning neurodivergent writer Polly Mills, for a fiction writers workshop series designed for fun and the development of fiction writers' skills and rhetorical forms! While you may attend one or a few sessions, you will get a better experience from coming to most or all sessions. Writers who attend at least three in-person sessions will be eligible to submit writing to our anthology/zine, which will be included in a community showcase later in the year.
Attendees will be guided through a series of writing exercises and given free writing time. Session 1 is titled "The Writer’s Journal - I Remember", and will explore the following:
In our journals, we write to think, to observe our own time, place, and circumstances, to reflect, imagine, and dream. Like an artist’s sketchbook, a writer’s journal reveals what takes our attention, what we try and sometimes…
