Literature
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Author events: Hear Renée Rosen discuss 'Windy City Blues' in GurneeMar 11, 2017 6:19 am - • "Big Lonesome" writer Joseph Scapellato signs copies of his book at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at Anderson's Bookshop, 26 S. La Grange Road, La Grange. For a place in th...
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Author to visit ECC for Writers Center Reading Series event April 27Mar 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College will welcome Mai Der Vang to the Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, April 27. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Building H Arts Center...
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Batavia's Books Between Bites welcomes Lester Munson March 16Mar 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Batavia's popular monthly book program, Books Between Bites, welcomes Lester Munson for his annual visit at noon Thursday, March 16, at Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Bat...
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Desperation & tragedy cloak everything in Joy's new novel
Mar 07, 2017 6:00 am - "The Weight of This World" (G.P. Putnam's Sons), by David Joy Trailers, churches and meth houses dot the Blue Ridge Mountains landscape of David Joy's latest novel, "The...
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Review: 'High Noon' book draws down on Hollywood blacklist
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Kidnapping of judge's children propels fast-paced thriller
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'The Keeper of Lost Things' has unexpected twists, turns
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Author events: NFL great Tim Green signs 'Baseball Genuis' at Anderson's in NapervilleMar 04, 2017 6:19 am - • Author Rachel Ruiz visits Anderson's Bookshop in La Grange at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 5, as part of a Women's History Month celebration. Ruiz, the author of the children'...
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Calling all book lovers: Join Nature Book Group!Mar 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Calling all book-lovers and nature enthusiasts: join a Nature Book Group! Every month, they will discuss a book about the environment, nature or related topics, and cov...
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Elgin-based writers group publishes anthologyFeb 28, 2017 10:00 pm - Two months ago, a writers' group based in Elgin released its debut anthology, "Writers on the Fox: A Short Collection of the Musings, Memoirs and Mysteries of a Magical ...