Literature
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Review: Jon Land's fans are in for another wild ride
Apr 22, 2019 11:04 AM - Jon Land's fans are in for another wild ride with 'Strong as Steel'
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Dine with authors at Ragdale's 'Novel Affair' April 26-27
Apr 22, 2019 10:39 AM - Ragdale's 13th Annual "Novel Affair" will bring together acclaimed authors for a two-day celebration of arts education and engagement in support of Ragdale, the historic artists retreat in Lake Forest. -
Wheaton Library sponsors Local Author Fest
Apr 22, 2019 9:42 AM - More than 30 authors from across the area will meet with fans and sign and sell their books at Wheaton Public Library's inaugural Local Author Fest. The celebration will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the library, 225 N. Cross St. -
Review: Young friends make a bad decision in Gudenkauf novel
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Review: Estranged sisters team up in 'The Better Sister'
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Review: Erin Kelly's new novel staggers at an asylum
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Now that we've all read 'Where the Crawdads Sing,' can we talk about the ending?
Apr 21, 2019 7:28 AM - There's a line toward the end of "Where the Crawdads Sing" when author Delia Owens appears to send a little wink, a mini-apology, to her readers. I have no way of knowing if she meant it this way -- "Dear reader, I've steered this exquisite tale into a bit of hackneyed territory, but a girl's gotta score a movie deal" -- but that's how I took it. -
Book review: Gorgeous novel explores adopting a foster child
Apr 21, 2019 7:26 AM - With breathtaking brevity, Rachel Howard's debut novel, "The Risk of Us," illuminates the joys, challenges, fears and frustrations of adopting a foster child. -
Constable: Wood Dale photographer worked for pope's book capturing worldly wisdom
Apr 20, 2019 4:22 PM - As the primary photographer for Pope Francis' latest book, "Sharing The Wisdom of Time," Paul Audia of Wood Dale traveled across the United States and Europe to shoot portraits that capture "the dignity and majesty" of older people.
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Why actor Matthew Gray Gubler is dressed in a monster suit
Apr 20, 2019 7:28 AM - You have to hand it to actor Matthew Gray Gubler: When he goes, he goes all-in. That's whether he's chasing serial killers on CBS' "Criminal Minds" or putting the word out about his new children's book, "Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging and Being Yourself."
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