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  1. Writer’s Digest webinar on future of digital publishing this Thursday, April 22 - http://tinyurl.com/y2bcacf
  2. CORRECTION: Kitty Kelley is coming to Chicago on APRIL 19, not May.
  3. Author of unauthorized Oprah biography coming to Chicago on May 19 - http://tinyurl.com/y7helhz
  4. Submit your first ten pages by May 1st for a chance to win cash - http://tinyurl.com/y6m36z7
  5. $1000 and publication for winner of Muriel Craft Bailey poetry writing contest - http://tinyurl.com/y2jfrrk. $5 to enter; deadline July 1.
  6. Jacqueline Winspear book signing in Naperville tomorrow night - http://tinyurl.com/y2vtsum
  7. There are few more frightening experiences than hearing your Twilight Zone ring tone blaring on the other side of the shower curtain.
  8. My aching shoulder is impairing my ability to raise the roof.
  9. Seats limited for Drinking & Writing Brewery workshop! http://shar.es/mqSuE
  10. Six Bricks Press wants your poems and short short stories - http://tinyurl.com/y6b4x8p. Deadline is May 30.
  11. Young Adult author Ellen Hopkins' book tour comes to Naperville - http://tinyurl.com/ycssjm9
  12. @WriterChanelle I've found it indispensable in that regard. Just my 2 cents. :)
  13. @WriterChanelle Couldn't help but see your chat w/ScriptLab. Save the Cat doesn't focus on character, but is superb for structure, imo.
  14. Second Gary Paulsen book signing this weekend - http://tinyurl.com/y7hu8xo
  15. StoryStudio hosting panel discussion on marketing for writers - http://tinyurl.com/ylpyz2j
  16. Troma Entertainment awarding $500 for best memoir title - http://tinyurl.com/ygj2935. Deadline is April 13.
  17. Gary Paulsen book signing for Woods Runner - http://tinyurl.com/y8fp7p6
  18. Authors of "You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up" to give book reading tonight at Barbara’s Bookstore - http://tinyurl.com/y8bs2ar
  19. Today I made history by doing three pull-ups with no assistance. Today, the pull-up bar; tomorrow, the world.
  20. MediaBistro announces new copy editing workshop scheduled for April 13 - http://tinyurl.com/yht95m4