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Kevin Coval

Icon-mmx-pick Kevin Coval

Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

Four-time HBO "Def Jam" poet and "Louder Than a Bomb" teen poetry series founder Coval performs works from his new poetry book, "Everyday People."

July 31 : 7:30 p.m. Chicago Public Radio's Natalie Moore hosts.
August 1 : 7:30 p.m. Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Kogan hosts.

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Icon-mmx-pick The Lovable Losers Literary Revue

El Jardin Restaurant - 3335 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lakeview)

Local writers, musicians, filmmakers, actors and others celebrate and mourn the Cubs' long-losing streak with readings, historical reenactments,...

August 5 : 7:30 p.m. Cubs.com reporter Carrie Muskat, author Don DeGrazia, sketch comedy performer Marty Gangler, satirical pop band The Cleaning Ladys and Dave Cihla
September 8 : 7:30 p.m. Local sports journalist and author Rick Kogan ("A Chicago Tavern: A Goat, A Curse, and The American Dream"), author James Finn Garner

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Icon-mmx-pick RUI: Reading Under the Influence

Sheffield's - 3258 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)

Monthly series features readings of published work related to a particular theme, plus original work by local writers.

Every 1st Wednesday of the month 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Funny Ha-Ha: Ladies' Night

Hideout - 1354 W. Wabansia Ave. - Chicago

Humorous readings by author Wendy McClure ("I'm Not the New Me"), blogger Mimi Smartypants and others.

July 30 : 7 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick 24th Annual Book Fair

Newberry Library - 60 W. Walton St. - Chicago (Near North Side)

Browse more than 100,000 books in 60 categories, ranging from antiques to zoology.

July 24 : 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
July 25 : 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick Tuesday Funk

Ennui - 6981 N. Sheridan Rd. - Chicago (Rogers Park)

Hear fiction, poetry and essays from featured writers Kristy Bowen, Roy Guzman and Carl Marcum.

August 5 : 7 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 Garrison Keillor reading and signing

Borders Books & Music - 830 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)

The bestselling author promotes his latest work, "Liberty: A Lake Wobegon Novel."

September 18 : 7 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick David Ebershoff discussion and signing

Borders Books & Music - 830 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)

The author promotes his new historical novel, "The 19th Wife," based on the life of Brigham Young's last spouse.

August 6 : 6 p.m.

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Icon-mmx-pick 'Breaking Dawn' book release party

Borders Books & Music - 830 N. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Magnificent Mile)

Celebrate the final installment in author Stephanie Meyer's "Twilight" series with themed games and other activities, and be there when the book goes...

August 1 : 10 p.m.

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