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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

Join the Chicago Public Library for their monthly Books & Your Brew book discussion. This month, in honor of Pride Month, they are hosting a discussion of  The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai, a dazzling novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss set in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris.  Copies of the book are available for checkout at the West Town Branch Library. Please ask staff for a copy. Find out more here

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

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

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