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Midwest Writing Center

Write More Light Into Your Life

November Saturday Fiction Workshop

Posted on 10/10/201810/14/2018 by Ryan Collins Posted in Events

Whether you are gearing up for NaNoWriMo or simply want to sharpen the pencil for winter writing, we have a fantastic fiction workshop in November worth checking out:

Master Plots and Story Structures– Fiction Workshop

Saturday November 10 2-4 pm

w/ Misty Urban

 

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Midwest Writing Center is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation located in the Rock Island Public Library. 401 19th St., Rock Island, IL 61201

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August – December 2024
(please call 309-732-7330 to verify):

Monday: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday: Out of Office
Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: Out of Office
Friday: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: By Appointment Only

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On September 8, 2011, MWC passed the following resolution to abide by the principles and practices of the Iowa Register of Accountability:

“The Board of Directors of Midwest Writing, in a regular meeting at which a quorum was present, reviewed the Iowa Principles & Practices for Charitable Nonprofit Excellence. We, the Board of Directors, hereby affirm that our organization already is committed to being guided by the Principles and Practices and is actively engaged in good faith efforts to meet each of them.”

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