How Chicago’s Wealthiest Neighborhoods Were Colonized
In his debut book, The Battle of Lincoln Park: Urban Renewal and Gentrification in Chicago, Daniel Kay Hertz traces theContinue Reading
Category: Interviews
Kim Stanley Robinson’s Lunar Revolution
The sci-fi author on geopolitics and his latest novel, ‘Red Moon.’
Every Story in ‘Hardly Children’ Started With the First Sentence
Chicago-based Laura Adamczyk on her debut collection from FSG.
Maryse Meijer’s ‘Northwood’ Is 2018’s Most Unique Novella
On the heels ‘Heartbreaker,’ Meijer returns with an emotional horror novella.
What Ben Lerner’s ’10:04′ Teaches Us About Failure
Every now and then a book comes along that changes how you think about yourself, the world, even books themselves.Continue Reading
‘Pulse’ Is a Brisk Detective Thriller With a Sci-Fi Twist
A conversation with Chicago’s own Michael Harvey.
The Mass Murder of Queer People That America Forgot
Robert Fieseler on ‘Tinderbox’ and the 1973 Up Stairs Lounge arson attack.
What Did Early Science Fiction Writers Think of Mars?
A lot! We spoke with Mike Ashley about ‘Lost Mars: Stories from the Golden Age of the Red Planet.’
Therese Anne Fowler Reminds Us How Insane the Gilded Age Really Was
A conversation with the author of ‘A Well-Behaved Woman,’ a novel of the Vanderbilts.
How Nicole Chung Wrote 2018’s Most Talked-About Memoir
A conversation with the author of ‘All You Can Ever Know.’
