Summer Writing Program in Naperville
The Summer Writing Program will end on July 26.
There have been many requests to offer the lessons year-round, and the possibility is under consideration — readers are encouraged to keep emailing and calling in their interest, since enough demand could bring a year-round class to life.
And starting tonight, we will be publishing our students' work — the writing produced over the course of the program, presented as the students' own showcase.
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