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Teen Writers and Artists Project to be featured at Waterline Writers

Waterline Writers
Dec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Waterline Writers will feature storyteller Kimberly Gotches and showcase many of the writers in the Teen Writers and Artists Project, plus director Diana Zwinak and teac...
Hawthorn Woods Book Nook club to mmet Wednesday

Daily Herald report
Dec 11, 2016 12:00 am - The Hawthorn Woods Book Nook Reading Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at village hall, 2 Lagoon Drive. The group will discuss Stieg Larson's "The Girl wit...
Author events: Meet middle-grade author K.A. Holt in Arlington Heights

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Dec 10, 2016 6:26 am - • Local author Erica O'Rourke (writing under the name of Lucy Kerr) celebrates the release of her new adult mystery book, "Time of Death," at an author event at 3 p.m. S...
Hooked has millions of teens reading books by text

Gene Marks The Washington Post
Dec 10, 2016 6:15 am - OK, it's not exactly Dickens. But how about a great story delivered to you by text message? That's the idea hatched by Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia. The two entreprene...
Radio personalities Steve and Johnnie reminisce about WGN, Les Paul

By Dave Gathman Daily Herald correspondent
Dec 06, 2016 10:00 pm - For 27 years, Steve King and his wife Johnnie Putman were comforting companions to night owls around Chicago, broadcasting their "Life After Dark" show to dozens of stat...
Book Review: "Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance"

By JEFF AYERS
Dec 06, 2016 6:00 am - "Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance (A Jack Ryan Novel)" (G.P. Putnam's Sons) by Mark Greaney The latest novel featuring Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy's iconic hero and now pr...
Schaumburg library hosts book discussion groups

Submitted by Schaumburg Township District Library
Dec 06, 2016 12:00 am - Several book discussion groups of the Schaumburg Township District Library will meet in January. The Young(ish) Adult Book Club will discuss "A Monster Calls" by Patri...
Review: 'The Platinum Age of Television'

By JEFF AYERS
Dec 05, 2016 6:00 am - "The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to The Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific" (Penguin Random House/ Doubleday), by David Bianculli NPR's "Fresh Air" TV...
Author appearances: Dorie Greenspan, Cokie Roberts and more

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Dec 03, 2016 6:10 am - • ABC News and NPR political commentator Cokie Roberts discusses her book for young readers, "Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation," at a luncheon event at...
Book Review: 'Moonglow' by Michael Chabon

By JONATHAN ELDERFIELD
Nov 29, 2016 6:00 am - "Moonglow: a Novel" (Harper), by Michael Chabon In his latest novel, "Moonglow," author and Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Chabon aims for the moon and successfully touch...

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