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SUMMARY:Jeremy T. Wilson
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 4pm \n \nJeremy T. Wilson is the author of the novel The Quail Who Wears the Shirt and the short story collection Adult Teeth. He is a former winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Nelson Algren Award for short fiction and the Hessman Trophy\, presented by legendary Principal Durward U. Hessman to the fifth grade student who could eat the most corn. His work has appeared in The Carolina Quarterly\, The Florida Review\, Jet Fuel Review\, The Masters Review\, Sonora Review\, Third Coast\, The Best Small Fictions 2020\, and other publications.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/jeremy-t-wilson/
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SUMMARY:Phillip B. Williams
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 1pm \n \nPhillip B. Williams is from Chicago\, Illinois\, and is the author of two collections of poetry: Thief in the Interior\, which was the winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and a Lambda Literary Award\, and Mutiny\, which was a finalist for the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection and the winner of a 2022 American Book Award. Williams is also the recipient of a Whiting Award and fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Endowment for the Arts. He currently teaches in the MFA in creative writing program at New York University.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/phillip-b-williams/
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SUMMARY:Jackie K. White
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 10am \n \nJackie K. White\, Professor Emerita at Lewis University\, is the author of three chapbooks: Bestiary Charming\, 2006 Anabiosis Press Award; Petal Tearing & Variations\, Finishing Line (2008); and Come Clearing\, Dancing Girl Press\, 2012. Her poems and translations have appeared in ACM\, Bayou\, Fifth Wednesday\, Folio\, Quarter after Eight\, Spoon River\, Third Coast\, and Tupelo Quarterly\, among others. A collaborative chapbook of poems\, written with Simone Muench\, Hex & Howl (2021) and their full-length collection\, The Under Hum (2024) were published by Black Lawrence Press.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/jackie-k-white/
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SUMMARY:Theodore Wheeler
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nTheodore Wheeler is the author of four books\, including the USA Today bestselling novel The War Begins in Paris (Little Brown\, 2023). He has won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts\, Nebraska Arts Council\, and Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart\, Germany. For fourteen years Theodore worked as a journalist who covered law and politics\, including the previous two presidential elections\, and he’s now an assistant professor in the English Department at Creighton University. With his wife\, he owns and operates Dundee Book Company\, an independent neighborhood bookshop in Omaha.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/theodore-wheeler/
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SUMMARY:Cassandra West
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 3pm \n \nCassandra West is an assistant managing editor for news features at Crain’s Chicago Business\, where she oversees the monthly Forum and Equity series. She has been an editor at the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune and worked in corporate and nonprofit communications.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/cassandra-west/
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SUMMARY:Michele Weldon
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 2pm \n \nMichele Weldon is an award-winning author\, journalist\, TEDx speaker and emerita faculty at Northwestern University. A senior leader with The OpEd Project and editorial director at Take The Lead\, her work has appeared in The New York Times\, CNN\, The Washington Post\, TIME\, Newsweek\, Guardian\, Chicago Tribune\, USA Today\, and more. Her books include I Closed My Eyes (1999)\, Writing To Save Your Life (2001)\, Everyman News (2008)\, Just Me and My Three Sons (2012)\, Escape Points (2015)\, and Act Like You’re Having A Good Time (2020)\, winner of the 2021 Independent Publishers Award. She has written chapters in seven anthologies.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/michele-weldon/
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SUMMARY:Michael Weinstein
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nMichael M. Weinstein is a poet and essayist whose writing has appeared in venues such as The New Yorker\, Boston Review\, The Kenyon Review\, Conjunctions\, and The Los Angeles Review of Books. His debut poetry collection\, Saint Consequence\, is forthcoming next year from Alice James Books. He teaches at Earlham College in Indiana.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/michael-weinstein/
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SUMMARY:Sammie Virella
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 12pm \n \nSammie is a bookselling wizard at Anderson’s Bookshop in Naperville\, IL\, where they also moonlight on the events team. On BookTok\, you have probably seen them dancing with books as they are most well known for their dancing book reviews. Sammie lives in the west suburbs of Chicago with their wonderful wife and two delightfully chaotic dogs. When they’re not wrangling books or dogs\, you can find them curled up with a spellbinding sci-fi\, fantasy\, or romance novel—or lost in a video game world\, probably saving the universe.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/sammie-virella/
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SUMMARY:Cyn Vargas
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 3pm \n \nCyn Vargas has garnered acclaim for her short story collection\, On The Way\, earning praise from Shelf Awareness\, Library Journal\, and other notable sources. As well as being honored as one of Book Scrolling’s Best Short Story Collections of All Time. Her latest book\, Nothing’s Ever The Same\, was awarded a starred review from Booklist\, which hailed it as “A charming debut coming-of-age novel.” Vargas’s writing graces literary magazines like Split Lip\, Word Riot\, and Hypertext. Proud of her first-generation American heritage\, she is of Mayan descent\, tracing her roots to El Salvador and Guatemala. cynvargas.com.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/cyn-vargas/
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SUMMARY:Luis Alberto Urrea
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 4pm \n \nLuis Alberto Urrea\, a Guggenheim Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist\, is the author of 19 books\, winning numerous awards for his poetry\, fiction and essays. His latest novel\, Good Night Irene\, was an instant New York Times bestseller. He is a distinguished professor of creative writing at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/luis-alberto-urrea/
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SUMMARY:Nicol Turner Lee
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 3pm \n \nNicol Turner Lee writes at the intersection of technology\, race\, and social justice. She is a Senior Fellow in tech policy at Brookings and her work has appeared in major media outlets. Her new book\, Digitally Invisible: How the Internet is Creating the New Underclass (Brookings Press/Bloomsbury) surfaces the faces of the digital divide from urban and rural America\, and their complicated lives without access. She has her Ph.D. from Northwestern University and much of her book is rooted in her early years in Chicago where she fought for digital equity and empowerment in the city’s most impoverished communities.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/nicol-turner-lee/
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SUMMARY:Billy Tuggle
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 1pm \n \nBilly Tuggle is a parent\, educator\, mentor\, performer\, and proud South Side Chicagoan. A poetry slam champion\, Billy won the 2006 Rustbelt Poetry Slam; multiple Chicago Grand Slams; was the 2015 National Poetry Slam Haiku Champion; and recognized by The Odyssey Online as one of the top 30 slam poets over 30. Two volumes\, several chapbooks\, and numerous anthology and journal placements under his belt\, Billy was nominated for Best of the Net (2019) and was one of the initial nominees for Chicago Poet Laureate (2023). His latest collection\, A Tree Falls In The Hood\, is available from Swimming With Elephants Press.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/billy-tuggle/
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SUMMARY:Angela (Angie) Trudell Vasquez
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 1pm \n \nAngela (Angie) Trudell Vasquez was the city of Madison Poet Laureate from 2020 to 2024. The first Latina to hold the position\, she received her MFA in poetry from the Institute of American Indian Arts in 2017. In Light\, Always Light\, her third collection of poetry\, came out in 2019\, and her fourth\, My People Redux\, was published in 2022\, both from Finishing Line Press. My People Redux won first place in the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poet’s annual chapbook contest in 2023 among other accolades. She is working on her fifth book now entitled\, How to Write Absence.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/angela-angie-trudell-vasquez/
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SUMMARY:Marisa Tirado
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Showcase Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4:30pm \n \nIn 2022 Marisa Tirado published Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either with Texas Review Press. Though just a chapbook\, the collection on Latinx identity and language loss was well-received and featured in The Atlantic\, Vogue\, HipLatina\, and The Poetry Foundation. Marisa studied poetry and literary translation at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her poems are featured in The Iowa Review\, Colorado Review\, Virginia Quarterly Review\, and The Rumpus\, among several other journals. Marisa currently teaches writing at University of Colorado-Boulder. Follow her on Instagram at @marisatirado.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/marisa-tirado/
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SUMMARY:Steven Thrasher
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 2pm \n \nSteven Thrasher is the author of the award-winning debut book The Viral Underclass\, which won the POZ Award for Best in Literature and was a longlist finalist for the PEN/America John Kenneth Galbraith Award and the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction Literature. He recently finished writing The Overseer Class\, which will be published by Amistad Books and HaperCollins Publishing
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/steven-thrasher/
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SUMMARY:Sonali Dev
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am \n \nUSA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev writes stories that explore the experience of being a woman in today’s world. Her novels have been named Best Books of the Year by Library Journal\, NPR\, The Washington Post\, Cosmo\, Buzzfeed\, Popsugar\, and Kirkus. Dev has won several awards including the American Library Association’s award for best in genre and has been listed for the Dublin Literary Award. Shelf Awareness calls her “Not only one of the best but one of the bravest romance novelists working today.” Find out more at sonalidev.com.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/sonali-dev/
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SUMMARY:Rich Swierzewski
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 10am \n \nRich Swierzewski is a seasoned improv performer with a passion for spontaneous storytelling and comedy. With years of experience in the world of improvisation\, Rich has honed his craft\, delighting audiences with his creativity. Known for his dynamic stage presence and ability to think on his feet\, he brings a unique energy to every performance. Rich is dedicated to the art of improv\, continually pushing boundaries and exploring new ways to entertain. He is committed to spreading the joy of improv and inspiring others to embrace their creativity.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/rich-swierzewski/
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SUMMARY:Thomas Swick
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4pm \n \nThomas Swick grew up in Phillipsburg\, NJ\, and lives in Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, where he spent 19 years as the travel editor of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He is the author of four books\, the most recent being Falling into Place: A Story of Love\, Poland\, and the Making of a Travel Writer. His work has appeared in magazines\, quarterlies\, online publications\, and anthologies\, including six editions of The Best American Travel Writing. In his spare time he plays tennis\, takes photographs\, and draws cartoons. Some of his writing and cartoons can be found on his website: www.thomasswick.com. \n 
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/thomas-swick/
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SUMMARY:Rachel Swearingen
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 2pm \n \nRachel Swearingen is the author of the story collection How to Walk on Water and Other Stories. Her stories\, essays\, interviews and reviews have appeared in Electric Lit\, VICE\, The Missouri Review\, Kenyon Review\, Off Assignment\, Agni\, American Short Fiction\, and elsewhere. She lives in Chicago.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/rachel-swearingen/
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SUMMARY:Terese Svoboda
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 10am \n \nGuggenheim-winner and author of over twenty books of poetry\, fiction\, biography\, memoir and translation\, Terese Svoboda has won the Bobst Prize in fiction\, the Iowa Poetry Prize\, an NEH translation grant\, the Graywolf Nonfiction Prize\, Jerome Foundation and NEA media grants\, the O. Henry Award for the short story\, and a Pushcart Prize for the essay. Three-time winner of the NYFA fellowship\, she has been awarded Headlands\, James Merrill\, Yaddo\, MacDowell\, Bogliasco\, Hermitage\, Hawthorden\, and Bellagio residencies. Her opera WET premiered in L.A.’s Disney Hall. The New York Times Book Review just featured Roxy and Coco and The Long Swim\, in a full-page review.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/terese-svoboda/
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SUMMARY:Dan "Sully" Sullivan
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nDan “Sully” Sullivan is a Chicago-born poet residing in Bloomington\, IN. Sully’s new book\, O Body (Haymarket Books 2024)\, considers the male body—its momentum and privilege\, but also its softness and vulnerability. With appearances on HBO Def Poetry\, WGN\, and NPR\, Sully is a three-time Chicago Slam Champion\, recipient of the Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award\, Earl S Ho Award for Excellence in Teaching Creative Writing and an IU Writer in South Asia Recipient. He is co-editor of Respect the Mic: Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School (Penguin) and author of The Blue Line Home (EM-Press).
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/dan-sully-sullivan/
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SUMMARY:Louise Story
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 3pm \n \nLouise Story is an award-winning investigative journalist who spent more than fifteen years at the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal\, where she was a top masthead editor. Her investigative reporting has led to the largest kleptocracy forfeiture in US history\, the 1MDB case; a multibillion-dollar settlement in the derivatives market; and Goldman Sachs’s SEC settlement following the 2008 financial crisis. Story’s film The Kleptocrats aired on the BBC\, Apple\, and Amazon. She teaches at the Yale School of Management. She is the co-author of Fifteen Cents On The Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/louise-story/
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SUMMARY:Megan Stielstra
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (1st floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 11am \n \nMegan Stielstra is the author of three collections: Everyone Remain Calm\, Once I Was Cool\, and The Wrong Way to Save Your Life. Her work appears in the Best American Essays\, New York Times\, The Believer\, Poets & Writers\, Tin House\, and elsewhere. A longtime company member with 2nd Story\, she has told stories for National Public Radio\, the Museum of Contemporary Art\, and regularly with the Paper Machete live news magazine at the Green Mill. She teaches creative nonfiction at Northwestern University and is an editor-at-large with Northwestern University Press.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/megan-stielstra/
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SUMMARY:Heidi Stevens
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am \n \nHeidi Stevens is the Director of External Affairs at the TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health\, a research institute at the University of Chicago. She worked for 23 years as a writer and editor at the Chicago Tribune\, writing a daily column called Balancing Act for a decade. Heidi earned the Anne Keegan Award for Distinguished Journalism in 2018\, and she currently maintains a nationally syndicated column. Heidi has been a Facilitator and Fellowship Coach with The OpEd Project since 2021.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/heidi-stevens/
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SUMMARY:Sandra Steinbrecher
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am \n \nSandra is a Chicago documentary photographer working on assignments about education\, the arts and community development. For two years\, she photographed the transformation of the former Morton Salt complex along the Chicago River\, chronicled in her book\, The Salt Shed. Sandra is a silver gelatin master printer and along with colleague Ron Gordon\, made the exhibition prints from original negatives from a collection of Vivian Maier’s acclaimed\, historic images\, seen around the world. Her work has been featured in several publications and galleries including The Outwin: American Portraiture Today\, a highly competitive group exhibition at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/sandra-steinbrecher/
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SUMMARY:Callie Siskel
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am \n \nCallie Siskel is the author of Two Minds (W. W. Norton) and Arctic Revival\, winner of a Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship. Her poems have been featured in NPR’s Weekend Edition and Poetry Daily and published in The Paris Review\, The Atlantic\, and the New York Review of Books. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University\, she lives in Los Angeles\, where she is a poetry editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/callie-siskel/
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SUMMARY:Dick Simpson
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am \n \nDick Simpson is UIC Professor Emeritus and former Chicago Alderman. He has combined a distinguished public service and academic career. He is the author of Chicago’s Modern Mayors and 25 other books.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/dick-simpson/
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SUMMARY:Harrison Sherrod
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 11am \n \nHarrison Sherrod is the Executive Director of Pentimenti Productions\, an arts non-profit and film production company based in Chicago. He is a producer and co-writer of the recently released 3-D documentary about the artist and Marine H.C. Westermann\, which features narration by Ed Harris\, and interviews with Ed Ruscha and Frank Gehry\, among others. As an educator\, he has regularly taught classes at the Newberry Library and Hyde Park Art Center\, and has delivered talks on film & philosophy at the School of the Art Institute\, University of Chicago\, and more.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/harrison-sherrod/
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SUMMARY:Daniel Schulman
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 5pm \n \nDaniel Schulman is the New York Times bestselling author of Sons of Wichita: How the Koch Brothers Became America’s Most Powerful and Private Dynasty\, and The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America. His work has appeared in publications including The Atlantic\, the Boston Globe Magazine\, Politico\, Vanity Fair\, The Washington Post\, and Mother Jones\, where he is the magazine’s deputy editor for news and politics. He lives outside of Boston with his wife and sons.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/daniel-schulman/
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SUMMARY:Skyler Schrempp
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 2pm \n \nSkyler Schrempp writes historical fiction for young people. Her first novel Three Strike Summer received four starred reviews and was listed on several “best of” lists including Bank Street College of Education’s Best Children’s Books of the Year\, Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best\, and Horn Book Fanfare 2022 Booklist. It was an official Illinois Reads selection\, winner of the Chicago Public Library’s mock Newberry\, a finalist for the Oklahoma Book Awards\, and the recipient of a Judy Lopez Memorial Honor. Skyler received her MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Art.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/skyler-schrempp/
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