Custom Placements: Culture Lead
Tracy Clark Finds Time to Write Thrillers
Making time outside of her day job as a journalist, the South Shore resident is releasing the third installment of her Detective Harriet Foster series.
The Best of Kris Vire at Chicago Magazine
Our colleague, a longtime champion of the city’s theater scene, passed away this week. Here are some of our favorite stories he wrote.
The “Weird Beauty” of the North Side’s Queer Nightlife
Photographer Erik M. Kommer captures the unbridled joy of drag queens and club kids at the venues they love.
Sara Paretsky
The novelist, 77, on her protagonist inspirations, brass knuckles, and fear of being murdered.
Studio Audience
In a new exhibition, photographer Mark Ballogg lets us into local artists’ workspaces.
November Agenda
Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month
Johnny, Bill, and Me
The author once served as the legman for a celebrated writer. And when that writer died before completing his opus, it was his protégé who finished it for him.