Literature
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Neighbors in the news: ECC English professor wins Book of the Year for Indie FictionFeb 02, 2023 5:00 am - • The Chicago Writers Association has honored Christina Marrocco, an associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, with its 2022 Book of the Year Award for ...
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Geneva Unitarian's Inclusion Book Club to host conversation on racismFeb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva's Inclusion Book Club invites members of the community to join them in reading and discussing "So You Want to Talk About Rac...
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Wheaton seventh-grader's story selected for publication by New York Times best-selling authorJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - New York Times best-selling author Adam Rubin is visiting the Waldorf School of DuPage in Warrenville on Friday, Feb. 10. Rubin will talk about the creative writing proc...
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ECC's Christina Marrocco wins the Chicago Writers Association 2022 Book of the Year for Indie FictionJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Christina Marrocco, Ph.D., associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, is the 2022 winner of the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award for In...
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Book review: Dean Koontz's latest thriller misses the mark
Jan 24, 2023 5:00 am - "The House at the End of the World" by Dean Koontz (Thomas & Mercer) Like the "fusions" that terrify the main characters, Dean Koontz's new thriller feel...
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Book review: 'Vintage Contempoararies' an affectionate ode to '90s New York
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Book review: Oral history of Rikers Island reveals city's failure
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Book review: The kids are still not alright in Ellis' 'The Shards'
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Book review: Janet Malcolm's quasi-memoir on pictures and memory
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'Music and More' series returns to Norris Cultural Arts CenterJan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center recently announced a revival of its "Music and More in the Gallery" event series, including two music concerts and two historical portray...