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Simone Elkeles: |
Author of How to Ruin a
Summer Vacation, Perfect Chemistry, and others; Illinois Author of
the Year |
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Cristina Henriquez: |
Author of Come Together, Fall Apart |
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M. Glenn Taylor: |
Author of
The Ballad of
Trenchmouth Taggart;
Finalist, 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award |
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Burt Constable:
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Daily
Herald columnist |
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Lin Brehmer:
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WXRT 93.1 DJ; creator of "Lin's Bin" |
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Dennis Florine: |
Poet; Fremd Grad ('04) |
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Mark Iverson: |
Filmmaker; Creator of online
series "Dorm Life"; Fremd Grad ('05) |
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Ray McNiece: |
Poet; Actor; Author of The
Road that Carried Me Here |
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Chuck Perkins & Voices of the Big Easy: |
Poetry and music from New
Orleans |
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Billy Lombardo:
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Author of The Logic of a Rose: Chicago Stories |
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Dean Hacker:
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Cowboy Poet with guitarist Rick
Fazio |
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Daphne Willis & Co. |
Singer/songwriter; CD: Matter of Time;
Fremd Grad ('05) |
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Mary Fons: |
Poet; freelance writer; author of "The Texas EP" |
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Antwan Lewis: |
Poet; Emmy Award-winning journalist; WGN-TV news reporter |
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and ...
FANBOYS Live!:
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The English Department rock band, kind of a cross between The Monkees, Spinal Tap, and
American Idol, featuring English-related tips and puns! |