Story Week

07/30/2015

Marlon James!
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jul/29/man-booker-prize-2015-the-longlist-in-pictures

Man Booker prize 2015 longlist released

06/04/2015

Folks we love:http://lit.newcity.com/2015/06/04/lit-50-2015-who-really-books-in-chicago/

If there’s one thing that was made abundantly clear in polling the literati for this year’s Lit 50 list, it’s that the Chicago literary scene is an incredibly

04/01/2015

http://lit.newcity.com/2015/03/27/tales-out-of-school-relevancy-and-change-in-columbia-colleges-annual-story-week-festival/ -7162

Relevancy and Change in Columbia College’s Annual Story Week Festival.

03/23/2015

Still can't get enough? Chicago Humanities Festival has Scott Simon coming up on April 9.
http://chicagohumanities.org/events/2015/spring/scott-simon

Scott Simon discusses his latest novel, "Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime," based on the tweets he sent out about his mother from her bedside during her final days.

03/23/2015

The light, airy eighth floor of Columbia College was already buzzing with students, by the time I arrived nearly forty-five minutes early for “The Real Within the Unreal,” a conversation about scie...

03/23/2015

Thanks for coming to Story Week. See you next year!

03/20/2015

Sitting onstage in the Cindy Pritzker Auditorium, the host, Johnny Temple, owner of Akashic Books, began the discussion by asking Marlon James and Bernice F. McFadden about the use of historical ev...

03/20/2015

The crowd in the Pritzker Auditorium of Harold Washington Library was made up of about equal parts college students and elderly ladies, the two pillars of the public library system. I found myself ...

03/19/2015

Today: YA Fiction, Turning Issues Into Story, Playwrights, publishing bootcamps. See schedule at www.colum.edu/storyweek

03/18/2015

Publishing boot camps today

03/17/2015

GO NOW! Film Row Cinema: Arnie Bernstein, Susan Hope Lanier, Cyn Vargas (pictured.)