Personal Best Writer’s Jam

Personal Best Writer’s Jam: As Easy As PB&J Third Thursdays Open Books 5:00 – 7:00 pm 1st hour: writing exercise + writing time + sharing 2nd hour: workshop/writing time for personal projects

Personal Best Writer’s Jam

Personal Best Writer’s Jam: As Easy As PB&J Third Thursdays Open Books 5:00 – 7:00 pm 1st hour: writing exercise + writing time + sharing 2nd hour: workshop/writing time for personal projects

Ink & Blood Dueling Society

Hush — tell no one you are about to enter the Ink & Blood Dueling Society. Expel from your mind the words appearing on the screen before your eyes. Refrain from crying out to the contesting writers hidden among the tomes of authors past. Claw not away the masks of your fellow audience members as Read More

Ink & Blood Dueling Society

Hush — tell no one you are about to enter the Ink & Blood Dueling Society. Expel from your mind the words appearing on the screen before your eyes. Refrain from crying out to the contesting writers hidden among the tomes of authors past. Claw not away the masks of your fellow audience members as Read More

Open Books West Loop Closing 11:30AM

Open Books West Loop will close early for a private event at 11:30AM on Saturday, August 6. Please note that Open Books Pilsen at 905 W. 19th St. will be open for shopping and donation drop offs from 10AM to 4PM. Interested in hosting your next event at Open Books? Check out open-books.org/space-rental.

Open Books West Loop Closing 11:30AM

Open Books West Loop will close early for a private event at 11:30AM on Saturday, August 6. Please note that Open Books Pilsen at 905 W. 19th St. will be open for shopping and donation drop offs from 10AM to 4PM. Interested in hosting your next event at Open Books? Check out open-books.org/space-rental.

Open Book Club

This month, Open Book Club will be coming together on Tuesday, August 9 at 6:15 pm to discuss The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino. Open Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at Open Books West Loop (651 W. Lake Street).

Open Book Club

This month, Open Book Club will be coming together on Tuesday, August 9 at 6:15 pm to discuss The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino. Open Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at Open Books West Loop (651 W. Lake Street).

Pop Up Bookstore at Kusanya Cafe

On August 12 and 13, Open Books is creating a pop up bookstore at Kusanya Cafe in Englewood (825 W 69th St). We'll set up thousands of books in Kusanya's adjoining space, all of which will be pay what you want (even free!). The pop up store will be open from 9 am to 5 pm on Read More

Pop Up Bookstore at Kusanya Cafe

On August 12 and 13, Open Books is creating a pop up bookstore at Kusanya Cafe in Englewood (825 W 69th St). We'll set up thousands of books in Kusanya's adjoining space, all of which will be pay what you want (even free!). The pop up store will be open from 9 am to 5 pm on Read More