Chicago Books, Bookstores, and Libraries
Explore Chicago's literary life. Find Chicago bookstores, publishers, libraries, and literary organizations.
List of Books Chosen for One Book, One Chicago
The One Book, One Chicago program encourages Chicagoans to read the same book at the same time. Find a list of the books Chicago has chosen to read since the program began in 2001.
The One Book, One Chicago program encourages Chicagoans to read the same book at the same time. Find a list of the books Chicago has chosen to read since the program began in 2001.
Bookslut Home Page
Bookslut is a Chicago-based monthly web magazine and daily blog for people who love to read. "We supply a constant supply of news, reviews, commentary, insight, and more than occasional opinions."
Bookslut is a Chicago-based monthly web magazine and daily blog for people who love to read. "We supply a constant supply of news, reviews, commentary, insight, and more than occasional opinions."
The Chicago Public Library Home Page
Find your local branch, download audio books, search the catalog, learn about special events, and more at the official site for the Chicago Public Library.
Find your local branch, download audio books, search the catalog, learn about special events, and more at the official site for the Chicago Public Library.
The Newberry Library Home Page
Newberry is one of the world's largest, independent research libraries. It is located on Chicago's near north side, and it's free and open to the public. Find special exhibits, hours, concerts, search the collections, and more on their official site.
Newberry is one of the world's largest, independent research libraries. It is located on Chicago's near north side, and it's free and open to the public. Find special exhibits, hours, concerts, search the collections, and more on their official site.
Gerber/Hart Library
This private Chicago library "was founded to be a depository for the records LGBT individuals and organizations, and for other resources bearing upon their lives and experiences in American society."
This private Chicago library "was founded to be a depository for the records LGBT individuals and organizations, and for other resources bearing upon their lives and experiences in American society."
March Abrazo Press
Idependent small press publisher that "has promoted literature by and about Latinos and Native Americans for nearly 20 years."
Idependent small press publisher that "has promoted literature by and about Latinos and Native Americans for nearly 20 years."
Nextbook
"A new read on Jewish culture." Nextbook sponsors readings, lectures, performances, and new works in an effort to explore and celebrate Jewish literary culture.
"A new read on Jewish culture." Nextbook sponsors readings, lectures, performances, and new works in an effort to explore and celebrate Jewish literary culture.
The Poetry Foundation Home Page
The Chicago-based Poetry Foundation received a $100 million grant in 2003 that catapulted its modest effort to foster and promote poetry into the stratospheres of possibility. Explore their web site to learn how they're enriching lives through the written verse. Find Chicago poets, poetry events, and news.
The Chicago-based Poetry Foundation received a $100 million grant in 2003 that catapulted its modest effort to foster and promote poetry into the stratospheres of possibility. Explore their web site to learn how they're enriching lives through the written verse. Find Chicago poets, poetry events, and news.
The University of Chicago Press Publicity Blog
Find what's new at one of the world's premier publishers. Check the University of Chicago Press's publicity blog for new publications about Chicago and most of academia.
Find what's new at one of the world's premier publishers. Check the University of Chicago Press's publicity blog for new publications about Chicago and most of academia.