* Sherman Alexie discusses his new story collection, War Dances, at Harold Washington Library. “Each piece asks a similar set of questions,” writes Mick Dumke. “What’s the point of all this? If there is a point, what’s the point of that? And isn’t life really goddamn funny? * University of Chicago law prof Martha Nussbaum […]
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John D’Agata at Columbia College’s Creative Nonfiction Week
I was surprised and heartened to see that John D’Agata is making two appearances today as part of Creative Nonfiction Week: 3:30 at Film Row Cinema, 1104 S. Wabash, eighth floor (panel discussion), and 6:30 PM, Ferguson Auditorium, 600 S. Michigan (reading). If you’re really looking for creative nonfiction, he’s a great choice. A great […]
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Columbia College Creative Nonfiction Week
Author appearances by Luis Alberto Urrea, Laurie Lindeen, John D’Agata, and others, free and open to the public, 10/19-10/23