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    Jun 9, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  1. Lookingglass members head to the Tony Awards, proof Chicago is an ensemble town

    The Theater Loop
    Thomas Cox starred in Lookingglass Theatre’s “Nelson Algren: For Keeps and a Single Day” in 2008; work commitments with "The Outgoing Tide" will keep him from the Tony Awards.| LOOKINGGLASS PHOTO GALLERY Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre...
    2. Jun 4, 2011 |Story| Chicago Breaking News

  2. Teacher wins Nelson Algren writing award

    Billy Lombardo, a writer and teacher of English and creative writing at the Latin School of Chicago, won the Tribune’s annual Nelson Algren Short Story Award today during the Printers Row Lit Fest.
    Tribune newspapers
    Billy Lombardo, a writer and teacher of English and creative writing at the Latin School of Chicago, won the Tribune’s annual Nelson Algren Short Story Award today during the Printers Row Lit Fest. Lombardo, 48, won the award for his story “...

    Tags: Westmont, DeKalb, Illinois, Fullerton (Orange, California)

    3. Jun 1, 2011 | RedEye

  3. Boutique Scenes: Night and day

    Bucktown / Wicker Park
    Nikki and Eva are complex ladies who have watched the sun come up after a night of debauchery on Division Street....
    4. May 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
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    5. Jan 21, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Recommended events

    Saturday Comic artists Gordon McAlpin ("Multiplex: Enjoy Your Show") and Justin Pierce ("The Non-Adventures of Wonderella") will sign copies of their work from 3 to 8 p.m. at Chicago Comics, 3244 N. Clark St.; free. The Myopic Poetry Series will feature...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Human Interest, WGN, Lifestyle and Leisure, Harold Washington Library Center

    6. Feb 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Contest judges share advice and their favorite stories

    Short stories may be magical creations, but writers need more than a wand. Judges of the 2010 Nelson Algren contest answer two questions about the craft of writing. The judges: •Peter Ho Davies, a professor at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor'...

    Tags: Continuing Education, Education, Columbia University, James Joyce, University of Michigan

    7. Feb 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Winning idea was written on the back of a hall pass

    At Rattlesnake Middle School in Missoula, Mont., Baird Harper was the cool sixth-grade special education teaching assistant, but he was also thinking, and listening, like a writer.
    At Rattlesnake Middle School in Missoula, Mont., Baird Harper was the cool sixth-grade special education teaching assistant, but he was also thinking, and listening, like a writer. One idea, scribbled on the back of a hall pass six years ago, morphed...

    Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Edgewater, Ohio, Facebook, Fiction

    8. Oct 9, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Dear Mr. New Mayor, whoever you are ... An open letter about theater and the arts in Chicago

    The Theater Loop
    Interior of the Bank Of America Theatre in the Loop, part of a downtown theater district that is one of Mayor Richard M. Daley's most important legacies. • Mayor Daley and the arts: Also hear from the Tribune's Greg Kot,......
    9. Mar 25, 2011 | RedEye

  9. Nelson Algren: The original Chicago hipster

    Bucktown / Wicker Park
    Some said he was a bum and troublemaker, arrested once for stealing a typewriter and a second time for possessing marijuana....
    10. Apr 22, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. The Geezer book club

    <b>The Geezer book club</b>
    The Geezer book club The club began in 1997 when seven men, after 40 years of friendship, realized their conversations had fallen into a rut. Now, when everyone is vertical, ambulatory and in town, there are 11 of us with an average age of 80. Our...

    Tags: Upton Sinclair, Richard John Neuhaus, Clubs and Associations, Literature, Daniel J Boorstin

    11. Apr 4, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Famished for Fiction

    <b>Famished for Fiction</b>
    Famished for Fiction Our club has been meeting for three years and comprises fifth- and sixth-graders at the Melzer School in Morton Grove. We meet monthly over the lunch and recess periods, which is about 55 minutes. This year the club became so...

    Tags: Entertainment, Upton Sinclair, Clubs and Associations, Richard John Neuhaus, Movies

    12. Apr 30, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Paperback Writers: Sunlight and shadow in 'Los Angeles in the 1930s'

    Created by FDR in 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project (a small part of the wider Works Progress Administration) was a make-work agency that gave jobs to about 6,500 writers, editors and researchers before closing shop in 1943. The government, in other words, used taxpayers' money to pay small but welcome salaries to writers. Go figure.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Created by FDR in 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project (a small part of the wider Works Progress Administration) was a make-work agency that gave jobs to about 6,500 writers, editors and researchers before closing shop...

    Tags: Photography and Video, History, Los Angeles, Crimes, Ralph Ellison

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