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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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SUMMARY:Mary Schmich
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4pm \n \nMary Schmich is a Chicago journalist who wrote for the Chicago Tribune for 36 years. She won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. One of her columns\, loosely called Wear Sunscreen\, was turned into a popular song by Baz Luhrmann. Her columns have been collected in a book called Even the Terrible Things Seem Beautiful to Me Now. She is currently collaborating on a podcast series based on the work of Studs Terkel.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/mary-schmich/
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SUMMARY:Lynn Schmeidler
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 10am \n \nLynn Schmeidler is an award-winning writer of fiction and poetry. Half-Lives\, her new collection of short stories\, won the 2023 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize in Fiction. Her story\, InventEd was chosen by Jonathan Lethem as the winner of BOMB Magazine’s 2023 Fiction Contest. Schmeidler’s stories have appeared in BOMB Magazine\, Conjunctions\, Georgia Review\, KROnline\, The Southern Review and more and been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net and listed under Distinguished Stories in Best American Short Stories. She is also the author of three poetry books: History of Gone\, Wrack Lines\, and the award-winning Curiouser & Curiouser.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/lynn-schmeidler/
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SUMMARY:Barbara Scharres
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (1st floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 1pm \n \nBarbara Scharres is a film curator\, film journalist\, and lecturer. She is currently the artistic director for the Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival\, having formerly served as the longtime Director of Programming for the Gene Siskel Film Center at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has been named a “Chicagoan of the Year in the Arts” three times by the Chicago Tribune. In 2006\, the French government awarded Scharres one of its highest honors by designating her a Chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres\, for advancing French culture through cinema.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/barbara-scharres/
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SUMMARY:Suzanne Scanlon
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 2:30pm \n \nSuzanne Scanlon is the author of the memoir Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen and of the novels Promising Young Women\, and Her 37th Year\, An Index. Her writing has appeared in The Guardian\, Granta\, BOMB Magazine\, Fence\, The Iowa Review\, and elsewhere. She teaches writing at the School of the Art Institute Chicago and is currently an Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern University.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/suzanne-scanlon/
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SUMMARY:Bill Savage
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nBill Savage is Professor of Instruction in the English Department at Northwestern University. He has taught adult education seminars at the Newberry Library of Chicago since 1992. He has taught Mike Royko’s columns and his biography of Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago since the turn of the 21st Century. He has written reviews and essays for most local publications with “Chicago” on their masthead. His most recent book-length project was an annotated edition of George Ade’s The Old Time Saloon (University of Chicago Press). He thinks everyone should read a damn newspaper every damn day.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/bill-savage/
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SUMMARY:Jacob Saenz
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Showcase Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4:30pm \n \nJacob Saenz is the author of Throwing the Crown\, winner of the APR/Honickman First Book Prize. His poetry has appeared in The Boiler\, Memorious\, Poetry\, RHINO\, and other journals. A CantoMundo fellow\, he’s been the recipient of a Letras Latinas Residency\, a Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship and a Latinx Scholarship from the Frost Place. He currently serves as a Poetry Editorial Board Member for Haymarket Books.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/jacob-saenz/
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SUMMARY:Francesca Royster
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 1pm \n \nFrancesca T. Royster is Professor of English at DePaul University in Chicago\, and received her PhD in English from University of California\, Berkeley. She’s written scholarly work on Shakespeare\, Black Lesbian Country music fans\, Prince\, and Fela Kuti on Broadway among other topics. Her books include Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions (2022)\, which won the 2023 Ralph Gleason Popular Music Book First Prize; Choosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance (2023); Sounding Like a No-No: Queer Sounds and Eccentric Acts in the Post-Soul Era (2013)\, and Becoming Cleopatra: The Shifting Image of an Icon (2003).
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/francesca-royster/
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SUMMARY:Veronica Roth
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 12pm \n \nVeronica Roth is The New York Times best-selling author of Poster Girl\, Chosen Ones\, Arch-Conspirator\, When Among Crows\, the Divergent series\, and the Carve the Mark duology. She is also the guest editor of The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021. She lives in Chicago\, Illinois.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/veronica-roth/
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SUMMARY:Kathleen Rooney
DESCRIPTION:Plymouth Court Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 1pm \n \nKathleen Rooney is a founding editor of Rose Metal Press and a founding member of Poems While You Wait. She is the author of the novels Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk and Cher Ami and Major Whittlesey\, and her latest poetry collection Where Are the Snows\, winner of the XJ Kennedy Prize\, was released in Fall of 2022 by Texas Review Press. Her latest novel\, From Dust to Stardust\, came out in September 2023. She lives in Chicago and teaches at DePaul.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/kathleen-rooney/
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SUMMARY:Kenyatta Rogers
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 10am \n \nKenyatta Rogers is a Cave Canem Fellow and has been awarded scholarships from the Breadloaf Writers’ Conference. His work has been previously published in Poetry Magazine\, The Academy of American Poets\, Jubilat\, Vinyl\, Bat City Review\, The Volta\, PANK\, and MAKE Magazine among others. Kenyatta is a Lead Teacher for the Poetry Foundations Teacher Institute. He is as a co-host of the Sunday Reading Series with Simone Muench and is the Creative Writing Department Head at The Chicago High School for the Arts.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/kenyatta-rogers/
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SUMMARY:trina reynolds-tyler
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4pm \n \ntrina reynolds-tyler is a data journalist for human rights\, abolitionist\, and South Side of Chicago native. She is a graduate of Colorado College and UChicago’s Harris School of Public Policy. She is Invisible Institute’s Data Director and leads the Beneath the Surface project\, which utilizes machine learning and narrative justice to identify gender-based violence at the hands of Chicago police\, in collaboration with Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG). In 2024\, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting alongside co-reporter Sarah Conway for Missing in Chicago\, an investigation into how police handle cases of missing Black women.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/trina-reynolds-tyler/
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SUMMARY:Mitzi Rapkin
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 2pm \n \nMitzi Rapkin is the founder\, host and producer of the literary podcast\, First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing\, which features a new author interview each week. She has interviewed more than 470 contemporary writers over the past 11 years\, exploring the decisions and psychology that went into the writing of featured books\, writers’ themes and the human experience. Rapkin is also a journalist\, fiction writer\, certified integral coach\, facilitator\, and fiction-writing instructor. Her company\, Full Light Communications\, helps clients articulate and achieve their vision through facilitation\, coaching\, and communications services.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/mitzi-rapkin/
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SUMMARY:Pablo E. Ramirez
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Showcase Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 4:30pm \n \nPablo Ramirez\, the author of Pocho Love: Pilsen Heart Beats To Chicago Streets\, is a visual artist and poet as well as an activist and curator for cultural events in the Pilsen community. His art is influenced by the likes of Carlos Cortéz Koyokuikatl as well as legendary printmaker Jose Guadalupe Posada. His poetry is inspired by the banging Boom Bap era of Hip Hop and the Boricua/Chicano poets such as David Hernandez of Street Sounds fame. “Pablo Ramirez has created a gorgeous\, dizzying\, Chicano epic in Pocho Love. It’s a wild ride. I love it.” – Luis Alberto Urrea
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/pablo-e-ramirez/
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SUMMARY:Jessica Nirvana Ram
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nJessica Nirvana Ram is an Indo-Guyanese poet. She is the author of the debut poetry collection\, Earthly Gods (Variant Literature\, 2024) and the chapbook in the aftermath (Prismatica Press\, 2024). Her work has appeared in Prairie Schooner\, Chicago Quarterly Review\, Hayden’s Ferry Review\, amongst others. Jessica works at the Stadler Center for Poetry and Literary Arts as their Publicity and Outreach Manager. She lives and writes in Lewisburg\, PA.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/jessica-nirvana-ram/
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SUMMARY:Lori Rader-Day
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 10am \n \nLori Rader-Day is the Edgar Award-nominated and Agatha\, Anthony\, and Mary Higgins Clark award-winning author of The Death of Us\, Death at Greenway\, The Lucky One\, Under a Dark Sky\, and others. Lori lives in Chicago\, where she co-chairs the crime fiction readers’ event Midwest Mystery Conference and teaches creative writing at Northwestern University. Her next novel features a character who will make you love Patsy Cline.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/lori-rader-day/
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SUMMARY:Daniel Rachel
DESCRIPTION:Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 3:30pm \n \nDaniel Rachel is the best-selling author of several books including The Lost Album of the Beatles: What If the Beatles Hadn’t Split Up?\, Don’t Look Back In Anger\, and Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism\, 2 Tone\, and Red Wedge. He is also coauthor of Ranking Roger’s autobiography\, I Just Can’t Stop It: My Life in the Beat. In 2021\, Rachel was a guest curator of the 2 Tone Lives & Legacies exhibition\, and he curated the anniversary edition of the Selecter’s debut album\, Too Much Pressure. Rachel’s latest work is Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/daniel-rachel/
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SUMMARY:Ruben Quesada
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 11am\n \nRuben Quesada’s forthcoming collection\, Brutal Companion\, won the Barrow Street Editors Prize and will be released on October 15\, 2024. He edited Latinx Poetics: Essays on the Art of Poetry\, a Gold Medal winner from the Independent Publisher Awards. Quesada’s previous works include two chapbooks—Jane/La Sequa and Revelations and the poetry collection Next Extinct Mammal. His writing has appeared in Best American Poetry\, The New York Times Magazine\, Harvard Review and elsewhere. He teaches literature and writing in the low-residency MFA programs at Antioch University and Cedar Crest College.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/ruben-quesada/
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SUMMARY:Alta L. Price
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 10am \n \nAlta L. Price runs a publishing consultancy specialized in literature and nonfiction texts on art\, architecture\, design\, and culture. Of the more than 40 books Alta has translated from Italian and German\, novelist Juli Zeh’s New Year was a finalist for both the 2022 PEN America Translation Prize and the Helen & Kurt Wolff Prize. Alta’s most recent translations include Zeh’s About People (World Editions\, October 2023)\, Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben’s What I Saw\, Heard\, Learned… (Seagull Books\, November 2023)\, and Alberto Giacometti’s selected family letters\, Time Passes too Soon (Scheidegger & Spiess\, June 2024).
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/alta-l-price/
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SUMMARY:Carolyn Pfeiffer
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (1st floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 1pm \n \nCarolyn Pfeiffer is a pioneering producer of American independent film. Having run two successful film companies and worked with directors like Alan Rudolph\, Sam Shepard\, Mary Lambert\, and Wes Craven\, Carolyn was dubbed a “mini-mogul” by The Wall Street Journal. Carolyn was the founding president of LA Film School and vice chair of AFI Conservatory. At twenty\, Pfeiffer booked a one-way ticket to Europe\, where she lived in Rome\, Paris\, and London. Her formative experiences there introduced her to a cast of characters ranging from Federico Fellini\, Luchino Visconti\, and François Truffaut to Tennessee Williams and the Beatles.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/carolyn-pfeiffer/
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SUMMARY:Audrey Petty
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 2pm \n \nAudrey Petty is the editor of High Rise Stories: Voices from Chicago Public Housing (Voice of Witness/Haymarket Press) and co-editor of The Long Term: Resisting Life Sentences\, Working Toward Freedom (Haymarket Press). Her work has appeared in Saveur\, Oxford American\, Poetry\, Callaloo\, Salon\, The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook (Belt) and the Best Food Writing anthology. She’s on staff at the Invisible Institute and is a member of the Prison + Neighborhood Arts/Education Project.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/audrey-petty/
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SUMMARY:Corrbette Pasko
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSunday\, Sept. 8th at 1pm \n \nCorrbette Pasko is an actor/writer/singer/host/producer and your mom’s favorite\, even when she swears. She is the creator of the GenX Update on TikTok and Instagram\, where she delivers news\, pop culture\, and calls to action with a healthy dose of snark. She is the host and producer of Write Club Chicago\, a 14-year-old live lit event that is Literature as Bloodsport. She is also a voiceover artist\, featured in the award-winning podcast Unwell: A Midwestern Gothic Mystery\, and you can also hear her voice when you call to order flowers\, get internet for your home\, or yell to speak to an agent.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/corrbette-pasko/
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SUMMARY:Sara Paretsky
DESCRIPTION:North Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 10am \n \nSara Paretsky revolutionized the mystery world in 1982 when she introduced V.I. Warshawski in Indemnity Only. V.I. challenged a genre in which women historically were vamps or victims instead of active problem-solvers. In 1986 Paretsky created Sisters in Crime\, an international advocacy group for women crimewriters. Her awards include the Edgar Grand Master and the British Diamond Dagger for her lifetime achievements\, and Ms. Magazine’s Woman of the Year. She has published twenty-four novels\, a memoir\, and a half dozen short story collections. She is in demand as a speaker on censorship\, women’s rights\, and other social justice issues.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/sara-paretsky/
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SUMMARY:Kevin Pang
DESCRIPTION:Center Stage\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 1pm \n \nKevin Pang is the author of A Very Chinese Cookbook\, named one of the best cookbooks of 2023 by The New York Times\, Amazon\, and Serious Eats. He is a former food writer at the Chicago Tribune and currently contributes to Esquire and The New York Times.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/kevin-pang/
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SUMMARY:Raul Palma
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 12pm \n \nRaul Palma is the author of A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens (Dutton)\, and In This World of Ultraviolet Light (Indiana University Press). He is a member of the fiction faculty at Ithaca College\, and the Associate Dean of Faculty and New Initiatives in Ithaca College’s School of Humanities and Sciences.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/raul-palma/
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SUMMARY:Janika Oza
DESCRIPTION:Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)\nSaturday\, Sept. 7th at 1pm \n \nJanika Oza is the author of A History of Burning\, winner of the 2024 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature\, finalist for the 2023 Governor General’s Award for Fiction\, finalist for the 2024 Carol Shield’s Prize\, and New York Times Editor’s Choice. She is the winner of 2022 O. Henry Award and 2020 Kenyon Review Short Fiction Award. Janika was a 2023 Bread Loaf Fiction Fellow and has received support from The Millay Colony\, the Toronto Arts Council\, the Ontario Arts Council\, and the Canada Council for the Arts. She is an assistant editor for The Rumpus and lives in Toronto.
URL:https://printersrowlitfest.org/event/janika-oza/
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