Patrick Somerville Book Release Party 11/18
Tales of Strangeness (and Love) Mark your calendars, on Thursday, November 18th, 8pm, ACM50 contributor Patrick Somerville will be holding a release party for his book The Universe in Miniature in...
View ArticleLynda Barry speaking at the School of the Art Institute
Lynda Barry, longtime writer of the comic strip Ernie Pook's Comeek, will be talking about her new book Picture This: The Near-Sighted Monkey Book (Drawn & Quarterly) tonight at the School of the...
View ArticleACM & Curbside Splendor Publishing host a [pre]release celebration at the...
ACM& Curbside Splendor host a reading of present and past contributors this Saturday, November 19th from 5-6pm, celebrating ACM's forthcoming Issue 50.2, the second in our all Chicago issue,...
View ArticleThe beginning of the end
It's December 1, which means that a) it's time to shave, and b) it's the beginning of the end of the year reading compilations. Today, check out The New York Times's 10 Best Books of the year and The...
View ArticleTONIGHT: Write Club Chapter 26
Tonight! One night only (until next month, at least)! Ian Belknap's devil child, Write Club, is at The Hideout (1354 West Wabansia Avenue, Chicago)!Facebook event. Write Club's website. A photo of Ian...
View Article6 Top Places to Read ACM This Summer
Lurie Garden & Jay Pritzker Pavilion by Jamie PerrySummer isn't over yet! Check out these top places to read Another Chicago Magazine before the fall season hits Chicago!1. Chicago Cultural Center...
View ArticleWhat the Editors are Reading: Caroline Eick Kasner
Managing Editor I'm reading a few things right now. Normally I try to only read one book at time, but different moods demand different reading material. [You know how it is.]1. Manifest by Cynthia...
View ArticleWhat the Editors are Reading: Colleen O'Connor
In recent months, Colleen O'Connor has joined the ACM staff as our new nonfiction editor. To get to know her better, here's some books she recommends.1.Mercury by Ariana Reines I read the lines...
View ArticleChicago Humanities Festival Literary Highlights
by: Connor GoodwinThe Chicago Humanities Festival is here. Events began October 13 in Evanston with Junot Diaz, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. If...
View ArticleA Review of Girlchild: A Novel by Tupelo Hassman
By: Connor Goodwin Tupelo Hassman writes in her novel Girlchild, "Telling stories is an important Calle skill and Mama gets the star." With her 2012 debut novel, Hassman also gets a star, in a...
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