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This weekend in Chicago's lit scene

Follow@ChiLitSceneon Twitter.The weekend ahead in Chicago's literary scene:Friday, June 1stThe Interview Show @ The Hideout(1354 W. Wabansia...

‘At the Boardwalk’ is a postcard-perfect view of life by the shore

What does the boardwalk next to the ocean look like in the morning, when the fog rolls in? In the afternoon, when families and friends take a break...

Naperville Public Library honors teens in local poetry contest

In celebration of National Poetry Month, Naperville teens submitted 180 original poems to the second annual Naperville Library Teen Poetry Contest....

Pioneer of poetry Janette...ikz

Chicago first introduced her style and flavor when it came to real poetic intepretations of life through the platform of the spoken life project....

Artist to know: Felipe Maldonado

Today’s featured artist is Felipe Maldonado. Felipe is a musician and poet who resides in Burnham, IL, which is just outside the Chicago land...

Guess Again? by Mac Barnett

Things are not always what you expect them to be. This clever book of poetry riddles exemplifies that. Each riddle is a with the 1st and 2nd &...

Performing arts on a budget

For Chicagoans on budget, and in need of some cultural exposure and art, the numerous universities in and around Chicago are a terrific and often...

Chicago poetry spotlight hot sauce poetry

Engulfed, within the flames of artistic expressions are the true gems of the spoken word circut..The first diamond in the ruff is this little...

This weekend: performance, poetry, exhibit, workshop, gala

Thursday, April 12 – Sunday, April 15ChiArts students perform with the Alvin Ailey Company. Apri;l 12-15, Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress...

Spoken life project event count down to breakthrough chicago round 2

Cultivating hearts, minds and souls with the awareness of spiritual enlightenment and depth of consciousness of ones own reality is Spoken Life...

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