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Writing Place Services

One-on-One Consultations

One-on-One Consultations

One-on-One Consultations

Meet with our undergraduate consultants and graduate fellows on campus to discuss your writing one-on-one.

Online Consultations

Online Consultations

Online Consultations

Connect with our undergraduate consultants and graduate fellows using Zoom and Google Docs to discuss your writing one-on-one.

Interdisciplinary Writing Groups

Interdisciplinary Writing Groups

Interdisciplinary Writing Groups

Join a group of other graduate students from across the university to discuss and workshop your writing.

Graduate Workshops

Graduate Workshops

Graduate Workshops

Learn concrete strategies and exercises to improve both the quality and productivity of your writing with other graduate students from across the university.

Write Nights & Grad Boot Camp

Write Nights & Grad Boot Camp

Write Nights & Grad Boot Camp

Write Night events include pop-up writing and research consultations, planned break activities, and plentiful coffee and food.

Dissertation Boot Camps help PhD Candidates make fast, efficient progress on dissertation writing, providing them with tools and resources to create positive writing habits.

Community Partnerships

Community Partnerships

Community Partnerships

The Writing Place is partnering with three groups to provide services beyond the Evanston and Chicago Campus: 1. The Northwestern Prison Education Program, to provide writing tutoring services to Northwestern students in Stateville and Logan Correctional Centers. 2. Evanston Township High School, to help the school develop their writing center and peer feedback services 3. Women Initiating New Directions, to serve as feedback coaches to women taking writing workshops in Cook County Jail and transition homes

The Writing Place offers a variety of services for undergraduates and graduates, faculty, and staff.  We are here to assist you with any part of the writing process regardless of where you are in your academic journey.

Services for Undergraduates include:
  • One-on-One Writing Consultations
  • Write Night Events
  • First-Year Seminar Writing Awards
  • Job Opportunities at the Main Library Writing Place

Click here to read more about services for undergraduates.

Services for Graduates, Faculty, and Staff include:
  • One-on-One Writing Consultations
  • A Newsletter for the Graduate Writing Place
  • Interdisciplinary Writing Groups
  • Writing Workshops
  • Dissertation Boot Camps
  • Fellowships and Assistantships with the Graduate Writing Place 

Click here to read more about services for graduates, faculty, and staff.