Following is a list of some of the groups (not comprehensive) for which
she has been a speaker, in almost all cases the keynote speaker:
Brandeis University Women’s’ Book Club
Business & Professional Women’s Club of Chicago
Chicago Literary Society
Chicago Media Watch
Chicago Press Veterans Association (now called Chicago Journalists
Association)
Chicago Women in Publishing
Columbia University Law School
Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead (NY)
Crain's Chicago Business
Delta Kappa Gamma
Drake University (Des Moines IO)
Elgin (IL) Public Library
Friends of American Writers
Friends of Libraries
Friends of Literature
Hadassah
Harper College (IL)
Heartland Literary Society
Highland Park (IL) Public Library
Illinois State Medical Society Auxiliary
Independent Schools Association of the Central States
Illinois Women’s Press Association
International Women’s Associates of the International
Visitors Center
Jewish Community Centers
Jewish Women International
Johanna #9
John Hancock Quality of Life Program
Kentucky Book Fair (Frankfort, KY)
Literacy Chicago
Mental Health Association of Palm Beach (FL) County
Michigan City (IN) Public Library “Writing Out Loud”
The MUSE, Inc.
Naperville (IL) Public Library
Neighbors of Kenilworth (IL).
Northwestern University Hospital
Northwestern University Center for the Writing Arts
Northwestern University Institute for Learning and Retirement
Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism
ORT
Palm Beach (FL) Literary Society
Presbyterian Homes’ King Home
Printers Row book Fair
Slippery Rock University
Society of Midland Authors
The Standard Club
Temple Sholom of Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana English Dept.
West Virginia Library Commission
Wellesley Club Chicago
Wilmette (IL) Women’s Club
Women’s Athletic Club
Women’s Library Club of Glencoe
Women’s Media Group (NYC)
Women’s National Democratic Club (Washington, DC)
Woodstock (IL) Opera House Speakers Program
Wooster (OH) book Fair
Writers and Editors One on One
YWCA Leader Luncheon (Champaign/Urbana, IL)