The Party’s Not Over
Eric Williams’s street festival nearly ruined him financially during its 18-year run. He’s bringing it back anyway.
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A Pulitzer Winner’s New Book Will Make You Uncomfortable
In a new-to-him genre, Evanston’s Daniel Kraus explores the meaning of agency, family, and life with his sci-fi book The Sixth Nik.
OK Go’s Damian Kulash Balances Optimism with Cynicism
The frontman and former Chicagoan talks about hope, fear, nostalgia, and making art during terrible times.
A New Novel Brings Chicago’s 2000s Music Scene to Life
With The Come Apart, Susannah Felts returns to the city where her writing career began.
Let’s Get Lit
These forthcoming books, all from local authors or set in Chicago, are like the perfect summer day: rich, breezy, and indelibly memorable.
June/July Agenda
Top 20 reasons to fill up your calendar this summer
