Mar
8
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Kate Zambreno is an editor at Nightboat Books and a former senior editor of the Chicago alt-weekly, Newcity. Her reviews and essays have appeared in The Believer, Bookforum, Rain Taxi, and elsewhere. She keeps the literary blog Frances Farmer Is My Sister.
Kate reads from her debut novella O Fallen [...]
May
20
The Parlor’s 2nd Annual Emerging Writer’s Festival
Saturday, May 23, 4pm at The Green Lantern (1511 N. Milwaukee)
Emerging Writers Festival Schedule
4:00 pm Sarah Terez Rosenblum – Where She Is
4:30 pm Jeanie Chung – Cuts and Folds
5:00 pm Peter Anderson – One Son Resists
5:30 – 5:45 BREAK
5: 45 pm J.D.K. Goodman – Another Place, Another Time
6:15 [...]
Feb
21
The Parlor Reading Series announces a call for emerging writers, as part of its Second Annual Summer Emerging Writer’s Festival.
Please submit short works of fiction/non-fiction between 3,000 and 5,000 words to theparlorreads@gmail.com by Wednesday, March 18th 2009.
Selected writers will be asked to read for a public audience on Saturday May 23, 2009 in Chicago, [...]
Jun
5
Summer is a time for sitting out in the sun with a good book. In honor of the warmer weather, we thought we’d share our intended Summer Reading Lists. Email us with your favorite summer reads at theparlorreads@gmail.com
Terri’s Summer Reading:
Weight, Jeannette Winterson
Don Quixote, Cervantes
History of Sexuality, Michel Foucault
Religion without Belief, Jean Petrolle
Wonder Boys, Michael Chabon
Secret [...]
