Jerri Dell at Newberry Library
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library
60 W. Walton Street, Chicago
One hundred years ago, Bohemian author and editor of the radical Masses magazine, Floyd Dell, began a passionate affair with a newcomer to Greenwich Village—the yet to be discovered “girl poet,” Edna St. Vincent Millay. In the years that followed, both Dell and Millay became symbols of early twentieth century feminism,…
Scott Turow at Cliff Dwellers
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
6 to 9 p.m.
Cliff Dwellers
200 S. Michigan Ave., Penthouse, Chicago
The fabulous private club, Cliff Dwellers, whose mission for more than a century has been to support Chicago’s cultural life, welcomes Chicago Literary Hall of Fame supporters for The Stories We Tell Ourselves: A Salon with Scott Turow.
Writing the Boomtown: Chicago Literature from the Civil War to Haymarket
Tuesdays, from February 11 through March 11
6:30-8 p.m.
Zoom
Enrollment is now open for a seminar with Chicago literary expert Jesse Raber. Over the course of five Tuesdays evenings online via Zoom, Raber will explore with students the important authors and books produced during Chicago’s early history. Tuition for the seminar is $250. By the end of the Civil War, Chicago was…
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