Open Books West Loop CLOSED

Open Books West Loop will be closed for the holiday. Thank you for supporting Open Books this year! Till we see you in 2017, we wish you a happy and safe new year!

Open Books West Loop CLOSED

Open Books West Loop will be closed for the holiday. Thank you for supporting Open Books this year! Till we see you in 2017, we wish you a happy and safe new year!

Open Book Club

Hey Patrick Rothfuss Fans! Open Book Club will be discussing this month's book selection of The Name of the Wind on Tuesday, January 10 at 6:15 pm. See you at Open Books West Loop, 651 W. Lake Street. Chicago, IL  60661

Open Book Club

Hey Patrick Rothfuss Fans! Open Book Club will be discussing this month's book selection of The Name of the Wind on Tuesday, January 10 at 6:15 pm. See you at Open Books West Loop, 651 W. Lake Street. Chicago, IL  60661

Chicago Writers Resist!

On January 15th, 2017, joining over 50 cities worldwide, Chicago “Writers Resist” Threats to Free Expression and Democracy with eight City of Neighborhoods events. CHICAGO, Illinois, December 23, 2016 – On January 15, 2017, the date of Martin Luther King’s birth, over 75 Chicago authors will join writers across the United States and worldwide, coming together Read More

Free

Chicago Writers Resist!

On January 15th, 2017, joining over 50 cities worldwide, Chicago “Writers Resist” Threats to Free Expression and Democracy with eight City of Neighborhoods events. CHICAGO, Illinois, December 23, 2016 – On January 15, 2017, the date of Martin Luther King’s birth, over 75 Chicago authors will join writers across the United States and worldwide, coming together Read More

Free

Ink & Blood: Writing Duels

The next Ink and Blood: Writing Duels is Saturday, February 4 from 6:30-9:00 pm at Open Books West Loop. Oops- I've said too much about this secret society that masquerades and hides its competing writers so you do not know whose spectral prose you are rooting for as it unfolds live before your eyes on Read More

Ink & Blood: Writing Duels

The next Ink and Blood: Writing Duels is Saturday, February 4 from 6:30-9:00 pm at Open Books West Loop. Oops- I've said too much about this secret society that masquerades and hides its competing writers so you do not know whose spectral prose you are rooting for as it unfolds live before your eyes on Read More

Verses, Vibes & Visions: Live Lit Fundraiser for Open Books!

Join us on Friday, February 10th for an evening of LIVE LIT with CHICAGO'S FINEST on stage as we raise funds for the Open Books Organization! Come enjoy laughs, music, poetry, storytelling and FREE WINE as we kick off Valentine's Season at the beautiful Kusanya Cafe! FEATURING: Corey Camphor - Musician, vocalist & songwriter James Read More

$10