Plymouth Court Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 3pm Ajay Singh Chaudhary is the executive director of the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research and a core faculty member specializing in social ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 11am Jeanie Chung is a writer in Chicago. She is working, very slowly, on a YA novel.

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 10am Tracy Clark is the author of the Cass Raines Chicago Mystery and Detective Harriet Foster series. She is a multi-nominated Anthony, Lefty, Edgar, ... Read more

North Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 3pm Garnett Kilberg Cohen published her fourth book of short stories, Cravings, with the University of Wisconsin Press in October 2023. She has won ... Read more

Grace Place Stage (1st floor) Saturday, Sept. 7th at 1pm Born and raised in Kenya, east Africa, Gregory is a ghostwriter and screenwriter with an interest in stories that explore ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 4pm Sara Connell is a bestselling author and the founder of Thought Leader Academy. She's been featured in The New York Times and Forbes, ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 4pm Sarah Conway is an award-winning investigative reporter who won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Local Reporting for Missing in Chicago; a two-year investigation ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 11am Peter Coviello is the author of six books, including Make Yourselves Gods, Tomorrow’s Parties (a 2013 finalist for a Lambda Literary Award in ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 3pm Giano Cromley received his MFA from the University of Montana and took part in the BookEnds Fellowship at Stonybrook University. He is the ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 1pm Carlos Cumpián's latest book, Human Cicada (Prickly Pear Publishing) marks his fifth poetry collection. Cumpián's previous collections include Coyote ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 3pm Avery Cunningham is a resident of Memphis, TN and a 2016 graduate of DePaul University’s Master of Arts in Writing and Publishing program. ... Read more

Center Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 10am Kerry is very excited to be a part of the Printer's Row event with Broadway Dropouts.

Kevin Davis is an award-winning journalist, author and magazine editor based in Chicago. He is the author of three non-fiction books: The Wrong Man, Defending the Damned and The Brain ... Read more

North Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 4pm Janice Deal is the author of a novel, The Sound of Rabbits (Regal House, 2023), and two short story collections: The Decline of ... Read more

Grace Place Stage (2nd floor) Saturday, Sept. 7th at 1pm Claudia Dey’s most recent novel, Daughter, was an instant national bestseller, shortlisted for the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, named ... Read more

Center Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 12pm For over 30 years, Patricia Carlos Dominguez has written and produced original works of children's theater, She has also published three children's books ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 1:30pm Rita Dove, former US Poet Laureate and 1987 Pulitzer Prize winner in poetry, received the National Humanities Medal from ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 11am David Ellis is a judge and an Edgar Award-winning author of ten novels of crime fiction, as well as eight bestselling books ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 3pm Monica Eng is an award-winning Chicago writer who reports at Axios Chicago. Over the past three decades she has served as a ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 11am Joan Esposito hosts the liberal political radio talk show, Joan Esposito Live, Local, and Progressive on WCPT AM 820/Heartland ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 2:30pm Kasey Evans is associate professor of English literature at Northwestern University, where she has taught since 2005. Her current, ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 5pm Michelle Falkoff’s first young adult novel, Playlist for the Dead, was selected as an NPR Great Read. She is ... Read more

Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 10am David Faris is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Roosevelt University, a contributing writer at Slate, The Week ... Read more

Grace Place Stage (1st floor) Saturday, Sept. 7th at 11am In the fifth grade, Emily won the DARE essay contest. Since then, she’s written for many publications you’ve actually heard ... Read more

North Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 5pm Eileen Favorite’s novel, The Heroines (Scribner), has been translated into five languages. Her essays, poems, and stories have appeared in Chicago Magazine, The ... Read more