Check out this article about Baker & Taylor’s tool to help public libraries analyze the diversity of their collections, available later this month.
(https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/86831-baker-taylor-to-offer-diversity-analysis-tool-for-library-collections.html)
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Burst Into Books is hosting a Book Release Event with Eve L. Ewing on July 16th, 5:00 – 7:00 PM CDT in celebration of her new book “Maya and the Robot.” Register here and attendees will receive a free signed copy of the book and be entered to win a gift card to a bookstore. Also, you will get to decorate your own bookmarks! Learn more about the book on her website here.
Looking for something literary to do outdoors this summer? The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame has compiled a map on their website with some of Chicago’s most famous literary places. Check out the map and the website here: https://chicagoliteraryhof.org/literary_chicago_map
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The Chicago Reader has created a monthly book club with 12 titles written by a diverse cohort of female-identifying Chicago authors. Each month, members will read and then join the conversation between the author and a Chicago Reader ambassador. Anyone is welcome to join for one month or more. Check it out below! https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/book-club-books-monthly-discussion-author-events/Content?oid=82449926
Check out this Q&A with Richard Jones and Mark Arendt at The National Book Review where they discuss Poetry East, starting out as a young writer, the editing process, great publishing material, and more.
https://www.thenationalbookreview.com/features/2021/5/27/qampa-celebrating-the-40th-anniversary-and-100th-issue-of-poetry-east-magazine
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In case you missed the 12th Annual Spring English Conference, be sure to check out the recorded keynote address and panels! They’re on the website here: https://www.depaulenglishconference.com/recorded-panels
The Center for Latino Research is hosting a free screening of the film The Infiltrators, from May 24th until May 28th. Use the link below to be taken to the streaming platform, click “Unlock for free,” and enter the code “depaul.” https://watch.eventive.org/oscilloscopelaboratories/play/6064dcadc0b4fe00695fd564
