Essay: How Many Books Can $30 Buy at the Newberry Book Fair?

When I visited the Newberry Library Book Fair on Friday, I knew I had to come up with a strategy. …
When I visited the Newberry Library Book Fair on Friday, I knew I had to come up with a strategy. …
Haymarket Books describes itself as a radical and independent publisher, and in light of current events, I am grateful that…
Even via Zoom, Don Evans is passionate about Chicago’s relationship with the written word. A writer, editor, and teacher, Evans…
Patrick T. Reardon, a regular contributor to Third Coast Review, recently released his new book, The Loop: The “L” Tracks…
Chicagoans may think of Nick Hornby as one of our own because of the 2000 film, High Fidelity. It’s set…
Reported by Carr Harkrader “Whoever heard of a revolution that came out singing, and not swinging,” Malcolm X asked about…
Art in the Moment Reported by C.E. Archer-Helke Speaking from separate corners of Chicago, Chicago artists Bob Faust, Edra Soto,…
Reported by C.E. Archer-Helke In a Chicago Humanities Festival panel moderated by Chicago journalist Natalie Moore, economist William Darity, legal…
It was just serendipity that the Chicago Humanities Festival scheduled two screenwriters with hot new novels two weeks in a…
The news media could enhance the work of a President in the White House by asking the right questions during…
Until recently, Pilsen Community Books was operated by owners Mary Gibbons and Aaron Lippelt. Current part-owner Katharine Solheim shares what’s…
Note: Deborah Kanter will speak about Chicago Catolico at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, at the National Museum of…
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