Remarkable Person: Jo Anne Smith
Sitting in the basement of Loopy Yarns, a colorful and extremely organized yarn store in the Printers Row neighborhood of Chicago, Jo Anne Smith holds up a bright red, hand-knitted...
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Remarkable Person: Jo Anne Smith
Sitting in the basement of Loopy Yarns, a colorful and extremely organized yarn store in the Printers Row neighborhood of Chicago, Jo Anne Smith holds up a bright red, hand-knitted...
Fall has arrived on this 90 degree day: Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte returns
Thermometers are poised to reach the 90 degree mark today, making today hotter than most days last month. But the true sign that fall has arrived is the return of...
Dreams of China
Author Lisa See never intended to write a sequel to her 2009 best-selling novel, "Shanghai Girls." "To me the ending (of 'Shanghai Girls') was a new beginning, and I was...
Make your locker unique
Like an office water cooler, a school locker is a meeting place where friends can gossip or get in a quick study session. Whether it's between classes or after school,...
Reading fashion
For fashionistas, thumbing through a book could be the key to better understanding the world of style, discovering a new trend or finding a new way to wear a piece...
Reading fashion
For fashionistas, thumbing through a book could be the key to better understanding the world of style, discovering a new trend or finding a new way to wear a piece...
Historian wins $100,000 Pritzker literary prize
Carlo D'Este, 74, a prolific military historian and retired U.S. Army officer, was awarded the 2011 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement on Tuesday morning. "I am just...
Insider tips for Sunday at Lit Fest
There are still six more hours of great bookish programming scheduled for Sunday at Printers Row Lit Fest. Among the great talks and panels, prolific and respected authors Richard Ford...
Insider tips for Saturday’s Lit Fest
It's here! The 27th annual Printers Row Lit Fest begins today, with daytime programming from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Lit After Dark from 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Before you hit the...