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Steppenwolf's 2008 Traffic series: Dream Chicago

Icon-mmx-pick Steppenwolf's 2008 Traffic series: Dream Chicago

Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)

Steppenwolf actors perform stories by contemporary Chicago authors.

September 8 : 6:30 p.m.

Events / Literature Event

Icon-mmx-pick Mental Graffiti Poetry Set

Funky Buddha Lounge - 728 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (Warehouse District)

The poetry collective hosts an open mic featuring nationally and locally recognized spoken word artists and slam poets.

Every 3rd Monday of the month 7:30 p.m.

Events / Literature Event

Icon-mmx-pick Sports, Poetry and Resistance

Chicago Cultural Center - 78 E. Washington St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)

Political sportswriter Dave Zirin ("A People's History of Sports in the United States") and spoken word artist and author Kevin Coval ("Everyday...

September 8 : 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Brad Meltzer reading and signing

Borders Books & Music - 150 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)

The bestselling author promotes his latest thriller, "The Book of Lies," which focuses on the murders of Abel in the Book of Genesis and Mitchell...

September 8 : 12:30 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Tim Reid and Tom Dreesen book signing

Borders Books & Music - 150 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)

The authors, the only interracial comedy duo in history, discuss and autograph their book , "Tim and Tom: An American Comedy in Black and White,"...

September 18 : 12 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Bob Schieffer signing

Borders Books & Music - 150 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)

The veteran broadcast journalist discusses "America," a compilation of 168 of his essays.

September 30 : 2:30 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Sarah Susanka lecture

School of the Art Institute - 112 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)

The best-selling author of "The Not So Big House" discusses her philosophy of building better, not bigger and how it relates to architect Frank Lloyd...

September 17 : 7 p.m.

Events / Literature Event

Lori Andrews signing

Borders Books & Music - 150 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)

The local bestselling author introduces "Immunity," the latest in her Dr. Alexandra Blake mystery/thriller series, based on her own career experience...

September 11 : 12:30 p.m.