Authentic Voices:

Midland Authors presents AUTHENTIC VOICES: Three authors on representation, writing & diversity in literature Tuesday, April 13, 2021Social: 6:30-7 p.m. / Panel discussion: 7-8:15 p.m. Central WATCH VIDEO OF THE EVENT BELOW Claire Hartfield, moderator, YA...

Writing Poetry Today

Midland Authors presents Writing Poetry Today Tuesday, March 9, 2021; Panel discussion: 7- 8:00 pm WATCH VIDEO OF THE EVENT BELOW Angela Jackson, Illinois’ Poet Laureate, Seems Like a Mighty Long TimeJackson is a poet, playwright and novelist who grew up on...

The Loop: Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021

MIDLAND AUTHORS presents Patrick T. Reardon discussing his new book The Loop:  The “L” Tracks that Shaped and Saved Chicago        Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 Presentation: 7:00 – 8:00 pm (Central Time) Followed by time to socialize: 8:00 – 8:30 pm Free, open to...

Jan. 12, 2021 Children’s Literature

MIDLAND  AUTHORS presents Writing and Publishing Children’s Books Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 Social half hour: 6:30-7 pm;  Panel discussion: 7-8:15 pm Via Zoom: https://bit.ly/3qvYTcK Free, open to the public; No registration required.                                    ...

Writing Poetry Today

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Social half hour: 6:30-7:00 pm; Panel discussion: 7:00-8:00 pm (CT) Free, open to the public. No registration needed.  Zoom link:  https://bit.ly/3qvYTcK Angela Jackson, Illinois’ Poet Laureate,  Seems Like a Mighty Long Time Jackson is a poet,...

MIDLAND AUTHORS presents AWARD WINNERS, 2019

Iliana Regan • Tim Johnston • Chelsea Wagenaar • Heather Shumaker • David Treuer • Andrea Warren Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 7-8:15 p.m.Marlene Brill, moderator, Midland Authors Vice President and Awards Chair WATCH VIDEO OF THE EVENT BELOW Chelsea Wagenaar, The Spinning...

Training Hands as Well as Educating Heads

Connie Goddard Revisiting Industrial Education: Lessons from Three Distinctive Progressive Era Schools                                                                                                                                                                     ...