by midland | Oct 22, 2020 | Past Events
Iliana Regan • Tim Johnston • Chelsea Wagenaar • Heather Shumaker • David Treuer • Andrea Warren Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 7-8:15 p.m.Marlene Brill, moderator, Midland Authors Vice President and Awards Chair WATCH VIDEO OF THE EVENT BELOW Chelsea Wagenaar, The Spinning...
by Greg Borzo | Oct 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 — Social: 6:30-7 p.m. / Panel discussion: 7-8:15 p.m. Central Free, open to the public, no registration required. Zoom link: https://Bit.ly/3qvYTcK Claire Hartfield, moderator, YA nonfiction. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919...
by Greg Borzo | Oct 13, 2020 | Past Events
Jill Long Thompson discussing her new book The Character of American Democracy: Preserving Our Past, Protecting Our Future with Richard Painter (invited) and Delmarie Cobb,moderator Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020; Panel discussion: 7- 8:15 pm Free, open to the public. No...
by Greg Borzo | Oct 9, 2020 | Past Events
Connie Goddard Revisiting Industrial Education: Lessons from Three Distinctive Progressive Era Schools ...
by Greg Borzo | Sep 15, 2020 | Past Events
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 7-8:15 p.m. Free, open to the public. No registration required. This meeting will be conducted by Zoom. Enter this URL in your browser: https://uic.zoom.us/j/9987216609 Marlene Brill, moderator, Midland Authors Vice President and Awards Chair ...
by Greg Borzo | Sep 3, 2020 | Past Events
NewYorkTimes bestselling author and Chicago’s own Rick Perlstein discusses his new book Reaganland: America’s Right Turn, 1976-1980 Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, 6:00 – 7:15 p.m Free; open to the public. Join us via Zoom with this link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/9987216609 ...
by Greg Borzo | Aug 10, 2020 | Past Events
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 Cocktail hour: 6-7 pm; Panel discussion: 7-8 pm at the Cliff Dwellers Club, 200 S. Michigan Ave., 22ndfloor penthouse—with a great view of Millennium Park! Free, open to the public; suggested donation of $5; free appetizers, cash bar...
by Robert Loerzel | May 11, 2020 | Awards
The Society of Midland Authors today revealed the winners of its 2020 awards for the best books written by Midwest authors and published in 2019, and announced that its annual awards dinner has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The dinner, which features...
by Greg Borzo | Feb 10, 2020 | Past Events
eminent historian Ann Durkin Keating in conversation with Greg Borzo, Midland Authors Event Chair. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Cliff Dwellers See the video here, recorded by CAN-TV Juliette Kinzie is one of Chicago’s forgotten founders. She arrived in...
by midland | Feb 9, 2020 | Past Events
MIDLAND AUTHORS presents: Lori Rader-Day; Patricia Skalka; Tracy Clark; Sam Reaves The Mystery Behind Mystery Writing Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020; Cocktail hour: 6-7 pm; Panel discussion: 7-8 pm Free, open to the public. Free appetizers, cash bar. at the Cliff...