Chicago | Nov. 28, 2011

We’re back to Monday this month, for an evening with writers and instructors from StoryStudio Chicago. Join us as we hear from M. Molly Backes, Jennifer Ann Coffeen, Kate Harding and Scott Onak. 6:30 p.m. at Katerina’s, 1920 W. Irving Park Rd.

 

Posted by jinwonchung on November 2, 2011 in Chicago, Chicago News, News, Recent Readings  | Leave a Comment

Chicago | September 26, 2011: Brigid Pasulka and Contributors to THE2NDHAND

Yes, we know that’s a Monday. But we’re in the Midwest, where the Big Ten has 12 teams and the Big 12 has 10. Anyway, join us as we feature writers from All Hands on: THE2NDHAND After 10, with Heather Palmer, Lauren Pretnar and Mike Zapata. And to celebrate back-to-school month, we’ll also hear from Whitney Young teacher and novelist Brigid Pasulka. Katerina’s, 1920 W. Irving Park Rd., 7:30 p.m.

Posted by jinwonchung on September 6, 2011 in Blog, Chicago, Recent Readings, Salon Readings Summary  | Leave a Comment

Chicago|July 31, 2011

EILEEN FAVORITE’s debut novel, The Heroines, was selected as a Best Debut Novel of 2008 by The Rocky Mountain News and has been translated into Italian, Finnish, Korean and Russian. The audio version of The Heroines was nominated forthe American Library Association’s Best Recordings of 2008. Her poetry and prose have been twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize and have appeared in many publications, including TriQuarterly, the Chicago Reader, Conscious Choice and Poetry East. She is the two-time recipient of individual artist fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council. She holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute (SAIC) and currently teaches writing at SAIC and at the Graham …

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Posted by jinwonchung on June 8, 2011 in Chicago, Recent Readings, Salon Readings Summary  | Leave a Comment

NYC | November 15, 2009

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Sunday Salon will be collecting donations for the people of Caba, a small fishing town in La Union Province that has been affected by the second major typhoon to hit the Philippines last month. We will be sending, in true Filipino style, a ‘balikbayan box’ (an extra-large cardboard box filled to capacity containing various comfort items then shipped directly to the Philippines by a specialized freight service for a flat fee). FOR A LIST OF MOST NEEDED ITEMS, click here.

CASH DONATIONS will be collected as well, on behalf of the relief efforts of Cafe By The Ruins in Baguio City, Philippines. Everyone donating $10 or more …

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Posted by HeadStylist on October 20, 2009 in New York City, Recent Readings, Salon Readings Summary  | Leave a Comment