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Fiction Writers Workshop Session 4: Monsters

Sat, Jun 06

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Humboldt Park

Time & Location

Jun 06, 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 4 is titled "Monsters", and will explore the following:


Outta the way, Godzilla, Dracula, and The Swamp Thing! The Monster is a venerable story form that writers use to point a finger at patterns and systems that cause mishaps and disasters with a definite goal in mind. The sock monster…

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