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Greg Rappleye – Barley Child

Greg Rappleye – Barley Child

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Irish American poet Greg Rappleye reads from his latest full-length collection of poetry, Barley Child. This ...
Barry Pearce presents “The Plan of Chicago: A City in Stories”

Barry Pearce presents “The Plan of Chicago: A City in Stories”

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Barry Pearce’s parents immigrated to the U.S. from Ireland and settled on the South Side of Chicago, where he and ...
Maggie Anderson – No Stars in Jefferson Park

Maggie Anderson – No Stars in Jefferson Park

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A Chicagoan’s coming-of-age memoir finds courage in the face of immense loss In her early twenties, Maggie ...
Lois Cahall

Lois Cahall

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Lois Cahall is a journalist, novelist, and literary festival founder whose career began in Cape Cod and Boston ...
Malcolm McDowell Woods

Malcolm McDowell Woods

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Author Malcolm McDowell Woods asks “How lost do you have to become before you can find yourself?’ in his novel, ...
Robert Conlon

Robert Conlon

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Chicago author Robert Conlon reads from his book, Celtic Knot: An Orphan’s Tale of Survival, Family, and Love in ...
Hugh Turley

Hugh Turley

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Hugh Turley discusses his works; The Martyrdom of Thomas Merton, An Investigation Thomas Merton’s Betrayers: The ...
Jess Murphy

Jess Murphy

Chef and Co-owner

Jess Murphy is the award-winning chef and co-owner of the iconic Kai Restaurant, located in the heart of Galway ...
Patricia Falvey

Patricia Falvey

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Patricia Falvey was born in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. She was raised in Northern Ireland and England ...
Bradley Morgan

Bradley Morgan

Bradley Morgan, a media arts professional in Chicago, is the author of "U2's The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in ...
Sheila Mae Bitts

Sheila Mae Bitts

Sheila Mae Bitts is an author from the Chicagoland area whose work spans mystery, dark romanticism, and ...
James Mallon

James Mallon

James “Jim” O. Mallon is a Chicago-based author originally from County Armagh, Northern Ireland. His memoir, ...
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