Open Books' former Teaching Artist, Chirskira Caillouet will be performing selected pieces of her debut poetry collection "Honey Licorice," with a signing afterwards. The event will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 25th. Come out and support not only one of our own but a 2014 Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award semi-finalist and Flow2 member.
Open Books' former Teaching Artist, Chirskira Caillouet will be performing selected pieces of her debut poetry collection "Honey Licorice," with a signing afterwards. The event will start at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 25th. Come out and support not only one of our own but a 2014 Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award semi-finalist and Flow2 member.
Join us for the official launch of Dragonfish by Vu Tran at Open Books West Loop on August 3 at 6 pm! Vu Tran’s Dragonfish is that rare hybrid marvel―a literary thriller, a narrative of migration and loss that upends the conventions of any form,” says Dinaw Mengestu, author of All Our Names. Join us for a reading and Read More
Join us for the official launch of Dragonfish by Vu Tran at Open Books West Loop on August 3 at 6 pm! Vu Tran’s Dragonfish is that rare hybrid marvel―a literary thriller, a narrative of migration and loss that upends the conventions of any form,” says Dinaw Mengestu, author of All Our Names. Join us for a reading and Read More
Join the Chicago Nerd Social Club as they host a panel on all things Holmesian! Sunday August 9 at Open Books West Loop.
Join the Chicago Nerd Social Club as they host a panel on all things Holmesian! Sunday August 9 at Open Books West Loop.
The Open Book Club returns on August 11 with a discussion of Bill Hillmann's Mozos, featuring an appearance from Hillmann himself! With a journalist's ear for detail, master-storyteller "Buffalo" Bill Hillmann narrates his decade-long journey of self-discovery, exploring his transformation from wasted ex-Golden Gloves champ lost in street brawls and cocaine deals on the Chicago streets Read More
The Open Book Club returns on August 11 with a discussion of Bill Hillmann's Mozos, featuring an appearance from Hillmann himself! With a journalist's ear for detail, master-storyteller "Buffalo" Bill Hillmann narrates his decade-long journey of self-discovery, exploring his transformation from wasted ex-Golden Gloves champ lost in street brawls and cocaine deals on the Chicago streets Read More
Join us at our West Loop store for a lunchtime reading and Q&A with New York Times Best-selling author Sara Paretsky on August 19 at 12:30 pm. Sara will read from her latest book Brush Back. No one would accuse V. I. Warshawski of backing down Read More
Join us at our West Loop store for a lunchtime reading and Q&A with New York Times Best-selling author Sara Paretsky on August 19 at 12:30 pm. Sara will read from her latest book Brush Back. No one would accuse V. I. Warshawski of backing down Read More