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Chippewa Valley Writers Guild The Chippewa Valley Writers Guild (CVWG) seeks to support regional writers through an array of high-impact community activities.

The Chippewa Valley Writers Guild (CVWG) is a program of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation that seeks to support regional writers by serving as an organizing body committed to mentoring writers and writing groups, coordinating events, and providing outreach activities to the community. Activities will include an annual keynote address, a reading series, a craft talk series, as well as other inclusive, high-impact opportunities for the community.

"It’s impossible to choose from the many lovely options that are provided for us. As a folklorist who also loves fiction...
10/16/2026

"It’s impossible to choose from the many lovely options that are provided for us. As a folklorist who also loves fiction, poetry, and children’s literature, I’ve listed my top picks below. Have a look!"

CVWG intern Yvonne has some great picks for this year's Chippewa Valley Book Festival! Have a look, then reserve your free tickets for your picks today!

➡https://www.cvwritersguild.org/writing-the-valley-1/2026/10/16/stories-bring-us-together-at-the-27th-annual-chippewa-valley-book-festival

We won't let a little rain put a damper on our storytelling event... we're just gonna pivot indoors. ☺. TONIGHT, join u...
10/15/2026

We won't let a little rain put a damper on our storytelling event... we're just gonna pivot indoors. ☺. TONIGHT, join us at the at 6PM for stories sure to scare and delight! Share one yourself!

We are less than a week away from the year's most book-filled week! Take a look at the website to learn more about the...
10/14/2026

We are less than a week away from the year's most book-filled week! Take a look at the website to learn more about the amazing offerings. But be warned: they're selling out fast and tickets are limited!

"I hope that kids feel inspired to go on an adventure and feel ok about making some mistakes along the way as they learn...
10/13/2026

"I hope that kids feel inspired to go on an adventure and feel ok about making some mistakes along the way as they learn and grow. I hope that parents are inspired to encourage their kids." --

Brand new article feat. author Ethan Luhman, who collaborated with his illustrator wife Sherry, to create the new children's book Rusty Raccoon and the Sugar Bowl. See the link to learn more!

https://www.cvwritersguild.org/writing-the-valley-1/2026/10/1/from-bedtime-stories-to-bookshelves-an-interview-with-ethan-luhman

THIS THURSDAY, join us at the at 6PM for some good ol' fashioned campfire tales to celebrate the spooky season. Got on...
10/13/2026

THIS THURSDAY, join us at the at 6PM for some good ol' fashioned campfire tales to celebrate the spooky season. Got one to share? Come on by! Just want to listen? Come on by! Patti See will kick off the evening with a tale@hereonlakehallie! Hosted by

10/10/2026

Loving our retreat w/ Matt Cashion!

Join us for a free reading tonight at 7pm at Forage!

JUST ANNOUNCED! The Guild's Rough Draft Reading Series is teaming up with the for a night of fright and frivolity (ok,...
10/05/2026

JUST ANNOUNCED! The Guild's Rough Draft Reading Series is teaming up with the for a night of fright and frivolity (ok, probably mostly frivolity) on Oct 15 at 6PM round the campfire just outside the Chippewa Valley Museum. Bring a chair and join in on the fun with a story (five minutes or fewer). Patti See will kick things off!

We are so excited to co-sponsor this event! And apparently you are excited too! Sorry, we are at capacity, but looking f...
10/02/2026

We are so excited to co-sponsor this event! And apparently you are excited too! Sorry, we are at capacity, but looking forward to seeing everyone who signed up!🙌😊

We are mere weeks away from the most wonderful literary week of the year! This year's has something for everyone! Che...
09/29/2026

We are mere weeks away from the most wonderful literary week of the year! This year's has something for everyone! Check out their lineup, then register today!

The Guild is especially excited to be co-sponsoring "Writing in Your Own Backyard: Local Columnists on Writing the Chippewa Valley" feat. , , John Hildebrand, and moderated by . Just a few spots left...

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