An Ongoing Graveyard Shift: Selling Books in Chicago in a Plague Year

Even in the best of times, bookstores have it rough. Just last year the American Booksellers Association reported American bookstore…
Even in the best of times, bookstores have it rough. Just last year the American Booksellers Association reported American bookstore…
We’ll trust you didn’t get in too much trouble the night before and are all ready to go for…
Minus By Lisa Naffziger Iron Circus Comics We’re living in a golden age of comics. Even better, we’re living in…
The last two days of May and the first two days of June are bringing you some amazing events! So…
T.J. Martinson’s debut novel, The Reign of the Kingfisher (Flatiron Books) came out March 5. Born in Kankakee, IL, and…
The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth By Ken Krimstein Bloomsbury Publishing Am I intelligent enough to…
Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery Little, Brown and Company…
I have a secret, neither dark nor deep. Never have I ever smoked pot. You kids still call it pot,…
In 2009, Chicago webcomic cartoonist C. Spike Trotman, under her own publishing company, Iron Circus Comics, created the Kickstarter page for…
Last week on Kickstarter, a project to fund a fully-colored complete hardcover printing of Danielle Corsetto’s ten year long Reuben…
Our guest author is David Lanzafame. David is a freelance writer from Oak Forest and a graduate of Columbia College’s…
Your first Fresh Start of May is here to help you make the beginning of this month great. In case…
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