Effective Date: July 18, 2025
Welcome to the Chicago Writers’ Bloc website (writersblocfest.org). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
1. About Us
Chicago Writers’ Bloc is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to developing new works for the stage through workshops, readings, and festivals.
2. Use of Website
This website is intended for informational and educational purposes related to our mission and activities. By using this site, you agree not to:
- Use the site for unlawful purposes or in violation of any applicable laws.
- Attempt to interfere with the site’s operation or security.
- Submit false or misleading information through contact forms or emails.
3. Membership and Participation
Membership is open to playwrights who meet the eligibility requirements outlined on this site. Membership approval is at the discretion of Chicago Writers’ Bloc based on submitted materials. All members are expected to adhere to the organization’s guidelines and pay the required membership dues.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, logos, images, and design, is the property of Chicago Writers’ Bloc unless otherwise noted. You may not reproduce, republish, or distribute any site content without written permission.
5. User Submissions
If you submit a script, resume, or other content to Chicago Writers’ Bloc (e.g., via email or web form), you retain ownership of your work. However, you grant us permission to review and use submitted materials solely for evaluating membership or participation in organizational activities.
6. Disclaimers
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content. Participation in Chicago Writers’ Bloc activities does not guarantee a public production or publication of your work.
7. Limitation of Liability
Chicago Writers’ Bloc is not liable for any damages or losses resulting from your use of this website or participation in our programs.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@chicagowritersbloc.org