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Home » Jac Jemc

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Posted inArts & Culture

Eye 94 opens readers’ ears

by Salem Collo-Julin December 11, 2019August 18, 2021

Lumpen hosts the only terrestrial radio show in the midwest devoted to books and authors.

Posted inArts & Culture

A beach read doesn’t have to be as light and fluffy as the sand

by Laura Pearson May 17, 2017August 18, 2021

Add some weight to your summer lit list with new books by Chicago-based or Chicago-adjacent authors.

Posted inArts & Culture

Childfree people are not that selfish, shallow, and self-absorbed

by Aimee Levitt October 30, 2015August 18, 2021

An interview with author Meghan Daum about writers’ decisions not to have kids

Posted inArts & Culture

Our favorite books of 2014

by Aimee Levitt December 22, 2014August 18, 2021

A look back at the year in lit, from the best reads by Chicago authors to new bookstores and live-lit events.

Posted inArts & Culture

Jac Jemc’s meaningful experiments in short-story writing

by Aimee Levitt November 4, 2014August 18, 2021

In A Different Bed Every Time, Jac Jemc’s new collection of experimental short stories, the real has a way of very quickly turning surreal.

Posted inBlogs

The Reader’s Agenda: Tue 11/6

by Drew Hunt November 6, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Posted inArts & Culture

This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:

by Jordan Larson September 10, 2012August 19, 2021

Chicagoans recommend two new novels and a local absinthe verte

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