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Chicago Literary Hall of Fame to honor Tribune’s Rick Kogan with Fuller Award
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Chicago Literary Hall of Fame, a Chicago nonprofit dedicated to recognizing hometown literature, writers and the written word, will present Chicago Tribune writer Rick Kogan with a Fuller ...
Lineup announced for inaugural Palm Springs Readers' Festival; passes go on sale Monday
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe owners of Palm Springs' only independent bookstore are moving forward with their own book...
Books for fall 2022: Our 65 titles for the season, histories, thrillers and horror, fiction and non....
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — You know how we don’t notice the leaves on the trees until September arrives, nature flips...
Daywatch: Neighbors of migrant shelters grow alarmed at clashes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGood morning, Chicago. The federal government is bringing back its offer of free at-home tests for...
Printers Row Lit Fest 2022 to feature Natasha Trethewey, Poetry Foundation and The Onion
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Printers Row Lit Fest has announced some of the authors and presentations that will be at this...
Dayton Literary Peace Prize to honor Wil Haygood this fall
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 17—Author Wil Haygood, whose acclaimed works chronicling the Black experience include "The Butler," will receive the Dayton Literary Peace Prize's 2022 Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished ...
Daywatch special edition: What to know before tonight’s Oscars ceremony
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGood morning, Chicago. What will win, and what should win? That’s the eternal question on the mind of movie buffs watching the 2024 Academy Awards tonight. Check out Tribune film critic Michael ...
Iowa City Book Festival returns for two weeks. Here's what you need to know about the literary...
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat is the Iowa City Book Festival? It’s an annual book festival presented by the Iowa City UNESCO...
Scott Turow to be awarded the Fuller Prize from Literary Hall of Fame
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoScott Turow famously wrote many of his books while riding the train from his home in the northern suburbs to his law offices downtown. He is now one of the best selling, and best, novelists ...
How the ghost and the words of Chicago writer Nelson Algren are being kept alive
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHICAGO — Nelson Algren will not go away. Although he moved from Chicago in 1975 and died in 1981, he has managed to remain a frequent visitor, in the form of his famous novels, of course, but ...