Amy Guth

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• Digital Coordinator/Books at Chicago Tribune Media Group
• local lit blogger, Chicago Subtext at Chicago Now
• Managing Editor at So New Publishing

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Amy Guth’s Summary

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Amy Guth writes the local literary blog, Chicago Subtext, for the Tribune's Chicago Now blog network site and is founder of Pilcrow Lit Fest, managing editor at So New Publishing, and author of Three Fallen Women (2006). She is also a Red Cross disaster and mass care volunteer and a marathoner. Previously, Guth has written for various national publications, collaborated on several sketch comedy productions at Second City's training center and hosted/curated Chicago's Fixx Reading Series.

Amy Guth’s Specialties:

Project management, event coordination, public speaking, fundraising, micro-fundraising, social media strategy, editing, copyediting, web content development, marketing/promotion, literature, blogging, blogger, seo,

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Amy Guth’s Groups:

New Orleans Public Library Foundation, founder of "Rebuilt Books" auction event
Names Project, benefit coordinator and co-chair; Help Is On The Way Charities, volunteer administrator; Joshua House Center For Women, holiday foodservice volunteer; North Center Community Kitchen, holiday foodservice volunteer; Team In Training/Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, marathoner/fundraiser; Susan G. Komen Foundation, endurance sports events/fundraiser; Presidential Council for Physical Fitness and Sports, endurance sports events; Heritage House, holiday foodservice volunteer

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Amy Guth’s Honors:

Nominated for a Million Writers Award for short fiction, "Feet In Socks", which appeared in Monkeybicycle in Dec. 2007.

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