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Upcoming Events & Appearances

October 8, 2025

CROSS-EXAMINATION, CLOSING ARGUMENT & CREDIBILITY: How to Write Compelling Fiction & Poetry, Lake Villa District Library, Lindenhurst, IL

January 10, 2026

PARLAYING THE PLAY: Drafting a One-Act Stage Play, Geneva Public Library District, Geneva, IL

Past Events & Appearances

June 6-8, 2025

Creative writing workshops, West Virginia Writers’ Conference, Ripley, WV

March 8, 2025

Creative writing workshop, Coliseum Museum of Art, Antiques & Americana, Oregon, IL

January 22, 2025

Creative writing workshop, Ida Public Library, Belvidere, IL

October 10, 2024

Creative writing workshop, Sterling Public Library, Sterling, IL

June 25, 2024

Writing Compelling Fiction workshop, Yorkville Public Library, Yorkville, IL

June 21, 2024

Writing Compelling Fiction workshop, Streator Public Library, Streator IL

October 26, 2023

Reading, Fox River Grove Memorial Library, Fox River Grove, IL

September 28, 2023

Reading, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL

August 31, 2023

Radio appearance, 101.5 FM, Huntley Community Radio, Around Town

July 12, 2023

Podcast appearance, WGN Radio 720, Legal Face-Off