Literature
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Third-place winner, prose: 'German Day'Apr 16, 2018 6:00 am - At seventeen, being squeezed, bumped, and jostled, I've been more intimate with strangers on a crowded Berlin bus than I have with anyone else. I strain to decipher the...
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Celebrating the arts: Third place winners in Arts Unlimited contestApr 16, 2018 6:00 am - On Thursday and Sunday we shared the first- and second-place winners of the Arts Unlimited District 214/Daily Herald Community Arts and Writing Contest. Today, we are pr...
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Celebrate art at Fox River Arts Ramble April 21Apr 15, 2018 11:00 pm - Lovers of art are invited to spend a day exploring galleries and studios throughout the Fox Valley at the Fox River Arts Ramble. The Ramble is a one-day self-guided tour...
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Author events: Meet Natalie Morales, Lidia Bastianich, Robert Kurson this weekApr 15, 2018 7:29 am - Christina Lauren: 2 p.m. Sunday, April 15, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 355-2665 or andersonsbookshop.com/. Meet New York Times best-...
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Friendship becomes something more in 'Love and Other Words'Apr 15, 2018 7:00 am - “Love and Other Words” by Christina Lauren, Gallery Books, 432 pages, christinalaurenbooks.com/books/ Who hasn't wondered at one time or another about his or he...
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Second place, poetry: 'Take, Eat'Apr 15, 2018 6:00 am - A girl kneels on an asphalt driveway full of cracks, a little concrete, a sweep of grass, a plastic swing, and a string of three aloe plants in a dry dirt planter....
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Second place, visual art: '7th Arrondissement of Paris'Apr 15, 2018 6:00 am - ...
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Second place, prose: 'Stars' by Amiya KishoreApr 15, 2018 6:00 am - The story begins with my aunt, my father's sister. A face I can only see in photographs and in mirrors: the third child of seven, the second daughter. Running through s...
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Celebrating the arts: Second place winners in Arts Unlimited contestApr 15, 2018 6:00 am - On Thursday we shared the first-place winners of the Arts Unlimited District 214/Daily Herald Community Arts and Writing Contest. Today, we are proud to present the seco...
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Publication of new, existing Hybels books stoppedApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - One suburban-based Christian book publisher has suspended its scheduled publication of a new book by retired Willow Creek Community Church founder Bill Hybels while anot...