New ‘Don’t Fret’ Mural Celebrates Chicago Writers
From Gwendolyn Brooks to Eve Ewing, a new library boasts an exceptional work of art.
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Amelia Brunskill on the 5th Annual Chicago YA Book Festival
Amelia Brunskill’s debut novel, The Window, was published in 2018. The Window is the story of fifteen-year-old twin sisters, AnnaContinue Reading
6 Chicago Authors Are Finalists for the Lambda Literary Awards
Along with a couple local publishers, to boot!
How to Become a Cultural Critic
Join Adam Morgan on March 30 for a single-session class at StoryStudio Chicago.
Maryse Meijer Just Keeps Creeping Us Out in the Most Delightful Way
She’s back with a second short story collection, ‘Rag,’ and it’s intense.
The Chicago Review of Books Is Joining StoryStudio
We’re teaming up for a more literary Chicago.
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
Every Story in ‘Hardly Children’ Started With the First Sentence
Chicago-based Laura Adamczyk on her debut collection from FSG.
Here Are the Winners of the 2018 Chicago Review of Books Awards
Last Saturday, we announced the third annual Chicago Review of Books Awards during a live ceremony at Volumes Bookcafe. InContinue Reading
Introducing a New Award for Chicago Writers
Our judges picked the best stories or essays by Chicago writers in 2018.
