Literature
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Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling gets $11,200 grant to host 'The Big Read'Jun 11, 2015 1:00 am - A good book has the power to build community. That's the crux of an $11,200 grant awarded to Indian Trails Public Library District in Wheeling. The funding will allow In...
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Pulitzer winner to discuss Wright brothers book in NapervilleJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - Master historian, acclaimed New York Times best-selling author and twice-honored Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough is coming to Naperville to discuss his new book, ...
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Author appearances: Pulitzer winner David McCullough discusses new title in NapervilleJun 06, 2015 7:00 am - • Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough ("1776" and "John Adams") discusses his newest title, "The Wright Brothers," at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at the Yellow ...
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Dance shows, comics coming to MACJun 05, 2015 5:50 pm - Comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood of TV's "Whose Line is it Anyway" and the Moscow Festival Ballet with "Cinderella" will highlight the upcoming 2015-2016 season...
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'Fifty Shades of Grey' sequel to be published June 18Jun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - E L James is back for more. A fourth novel in the British author's multimillion-selling "Fifty Shades of Grey" erotic series will be released June 18 by Vint...
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Jonathan Franzen talks up, and around, his new novelMay 31, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Writing has become no easier for Jonathan Franzen, whose fifth novel comes out this fall. And neither, apparently, have interviews. “I hope never to become gl...
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Author appearances: Dana Perino discusses her new book at Union League ClubMay 29, 2015 11:00 pm - • Dana Perino, Fox News television host and former White House press secretary for President George W. Bush, discusses her new book, “And The Good News Is ...,” at 11:30...
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Constable: Ronda Rousey can break your arm, or sign her book in NapervilleMay 26, 2015 5:30 am - First-time author Ronda Rousey could beat up every other author who has ever appeared at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville. Rousey could land a thousand blows on Pulitze...
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'Dork Diaries': The book empire built one awkward moment at a timeMay 25, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - As the girl moved toward her, arms outstretched, Rachel Renee Russell needed a beat to react. She had rarely, if ever, experienced this with students. Kids ...
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Author appearances: MMA star Ronda Rousey stops at Anderson's in NapervilleMay 23, 2015 7:00 am - • Mixed martial artist, judoka, Olympic medalist and actress Ronda Rousey discusses and signs copies of her book "My Fight/Your Fight" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, at An...