Monthly Meetings
Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month on Zoom from September-May and feature publishing experts on marketing, distribution, writing, editing, production, publishing law, and more.
Upcoming Meetings
May 2026: Attempted reschedule – Literary Estates with Jason Auckerman. Stay tuned for more information!
Midwest Book Awards
The Midwest Book Awards is a competition for excellence in books. The awards recognize creativity in content and execution, overall book quality, and the book’s unique contribution to its subject area.
Upcoming Dates and Notices
Submissions for the Midwest Book Awards closed on March 15, 2026. Our finalists are scheduled to be announced mid-May. Thank you to all who submitted and to our judges! To learn more about the Midwest Book Awards, click the button below!