Books, Arts, and Culture

August is here, a month where kids can enjoy the last vestiges of their summer break before returning to school, whatever school may look like for...

The perpetual dilemma consuming every book lover’s mind: where in the heck do we put all these books?! Obviously, bookshelves are the primary solution, but sometimes...

Most book lovers are collectors of books, and nothing makes a book special quite like having it signed by the author. Thanks to the internet and...

August is one of my favorite months of the year. Not because of the humidity here in Chicago, or the impending approach of fall. No, it’s...

This was always going to be about Joshua Ferris’s dad. “You catch me pretty fresh,” the author deadpans over Zoom. “I haven’t talked about it.” The...