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SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO happens in 3 days, WOW! Hope to see you on Sept. 28, 2025 @roscoebooks.bsky.social at 7 pm. Come hear this impressive lineup w/ @ninasudhakar.bsky.social, Michael McColly, Ben Tanzer, Janice Deal & Carlos Cumpian. Join us, Chicago! All authors' bios: sundaysalon-chicago.com 😍🌈🍂

SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO's website is now updated with our 9/28/25 readers' bios. They'll be reading @roscoebooks.bsky.social & feature @ninasudhakar.bsky.social, MichaelMcColly, Ben Tanzer, @janicemdeal.bsky.social & Carlos Cumpián. Pls join us. Visit sundaysalon-chicago.com & join our email list. ❤️

SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO's next reading happens on Sept. 28 @roscoebooks.bsky.social w/ an impressive lineup featuring @ninasudhakar.bsky.social, Michael McColly, Ben Tanzer, Janice Deal & Carlos Cumpian. Hope you'll join us, Chicago! Pls share. Website updates coming soon: sundaysalon-chicago.com ❤️👏🔥

Excited to be a part of PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST's 40th anniversary this year in Chicago! POETRY HOUR on the North Stage, Sunday Sept 07, 2025 at 12 pm. Hope to see you there. TY PRLF!!! #prl2025

TONIGHT 8/31/25 @7pm > Sunday Salon Chicago hosts THE OVERTURNING ANTHOLOGY book launch at Roscoe Village's finest bookstore: @roscoebooks.bsky.social. Doors open at 6:30. Free parking on Roscoe St. Event co-editors & co-hosts: @vabellwriter, @rice_christine & myself. Hope to see you, Chicago! 🌺🌈 💝

THIS SUNDAY! Sunday Salon Chicago launches THE OVERTURNING ANTHOLOGY on 8/31 at 7 pm @roscoebooks.bsky.social in Roscoe Village ❤️🔥🌈 Hope to see you, Chicago!

Sunday Salon Chicago hosts 2 August Pop-Up reading events: one at Evanston's Fountain Square LIT FEST on Sat. 8/23 at 5 pm; as well, a book launch for THE OVERTURNING ANTHOLOGY @roscoebooks.bsky.social on Sun. 8/31 at 7 pm. Hope to see you. Bios are up at www.sundaysalon-chicago.com

SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO happens in-person @roscoebooks.bsky.social in just 3 days on 7/27 at 7 pm CT, featuring Rita Woods, Cynthia Pelayo, @meganstielstra.bsky.social, Westley Heine, & @wesblake.bsky.social 🔥 sundaysalon-chicago.com for more. Hope to see you, Chicago 👋🌈

TY! It is amazing. Can't wait either @roscoebooks.bsky.social❣️

@elizabethniarchosneukirch.com Thank you so much for sharing❣️🌺👍

In just under 2 weeks, on July 27 at 7 pm CT, SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO happens @roscoebooks.bsky.social, featuring Rita Woods, Cynthia Pelayo, @meganstielstra.bsky.social, Westley Heine, & @wesblake.bsky.social 🔥❤️👏 You can read all authors' bios at sundaysalon-chicago.com. Join us! 🥰🌺🌞

1. Visit @bookshop.org and select the local independent bookstore you wish to support ❤️

2. Buy more books than you will ever have time to read 📚📚📚

3. Feel happy knowing you have helped authors and bookstores instead of billionaires 🙌🏻

Thank you @roscoebooks.bsky.social!!! I agree and am so excited for it❣️

SUNDAY SALON CHICAGO is pleased to announce its next in-person reading event @roscoebooks.bsky.social on July 27 at 7 pm CT, featuring Rita Woods, Cynthia Pelayo, @meganstielstra.bsky.social, Westley Heine, & @wesblake.bsky.social 🔥❤️👏 Bios are up at www.sundaysalon-chicago.com. Mark your calendars!

SUCCESS!!! Sunday Salon Chicago on Zoom last Sunday evening 6/29/25 was fun with @oneldammit.bsky.social, Alex Poppe, Geneffa Jahan, Dane Cervine, & Hosho McCreesh 😀🤟💗Thank you, all, for your fine readings & a lovely gathering of listeners: fans, fam, & friends in attendance!

Sunday Salon Chicago on Zoom is but a few days away, featuring @oneldammit.bsky.social Michele McDannold, Alex Poppe, Geneffa Jahan, Dane Cervine, & Hosho McCreesh on June 29, 2025 at 6 pm CT 😍👏🌈🌷🌷🌷Register for Zoom at sundaysalon-chicago.com or tiny-url it tinyurl.com/bdep3md4 Join us!

Sunday Salon Chicago is a week away, happening as a Zoom event on June 29, 2025 at 6 pm CT, featuring @oneldammit.bsky.social, Alex Poppe, Geneffa Jahan, Dane Cervine, & Hosho McCreesh. 😍🌈🔥🌏🌺💖 Register for Zoom at www.sundaysalon-chicago.com or tiny-url it here: tinyurl.com/bdep3md4

TY so much @nugradwriting.bsky.social What an honor❣️🌺🙌

Sunday Salon Chicago's next reading is a Zoom event on June 29 at 6 pm CT. Hope you'll join us for an evening of prose & poetry, w/ @oneldammit.bsky.social, Alex Poppe, Geneffa Jahan, Dane Cervine, & Hosho McCreesh. Register here: www.sundaysalon-chicago.com 😍🙌🌺

What a night! SundaySalonChicago happened yesterday 5/25 at 7pm CT at @roscoebooks.bsky.social in Roscoe Village, Chgo. A fine night of prose & poetry! I hosted Afabwaje Kurian,
@bside-editions.bsky.social, @thejs3.bsky.social, Zak Mucha, & Chris Solís Green🔥❤️👏 www.sundaysalon-chicago.com

This Thursday 5/29, I'll be reading w/ a fab group of Asian American writers at 7 pm CT for a lovely event in honor of AAPI month. Won't you join us, friends? 🔥❤️🌺 Register at: BIT.LY/APAHMZOOM or scan the QR. Host @janehseu.bsky.social

I'm incredibly honored with my first appearance in the BMF anthology. 🎉Thanks to the team for including my flash in such wonderful company & to @lit-namjooning.bsky.social for publishing & nominating it!

SundaySalonChicago is tonight at 7 pm @roscoebooks.bsky.social! Come join us. Support your author friends & a fine bookstore on the city's north side. I'm happy to feature Afabwaje Kurian, @bside-editions.bsky.social Deborah Shapiro, @thejs3.bsky.social, Zak Mucha & Chris Solís Green. 👏😍 🌈

SundaySalonChicago is 4 days away! Join us @roscoebooks.bsky.social in Roscoe Village, Chgo, this Sun. May 25, 7 pm for a fine night of prose & poetry. I'm excited to host Afabwaje Kurian, @bside-editions.bsky.social, @thejs3.bsky.social, Zak Mucha, & Chris Solís Green🔥❤️👏 www.sundaysalon-chicago.com

May 25! Check out this event including Acre author @thejs3.bsky.social (DEFIANT ACTS)! 🎉📚🖊️

I'm excited to host Sunday Salon Chicago's next in-person reading event @roscoebooks.bsky.social on May 25 at 7 pm CT, w/ Afabwaje Kurian, @bside-editions.bsky.social Deborah Shapiro, @thejs3.bsky.social, Zak Mucha, & Chris Solís Green🔥❤️👏 Bios are up at www.sundaysalon-chicago.com. Come join us!

StoryBall – Our Annual Fundraiser! Stories Matter Foundation is pleased to present our annual fundraising event, StoryBall, in-person for 2025.

Tomorrow night at the @storystudiochicago.bsky.social Story Ball! Come get a hot, fresh haiku while you wait from Ola Faleti, Rachel Robbins, Eric Plattner & yours truly! www.storystudiochicago.org/storyball/

Love and the Literati How a couple’s passion for books spurred not only a romance but a business embraced by local authors.

How a couple’s passion for books spurred not only a romance but a business embraced by local authors. 📕

A shout out for a man of talents, author extraordinaire, and soulful facilitator for writers, my friend Ben Tanzer. Congrats on your new book! 👏😍🔥 Ben will be in-conversation at The BookCellar on Thu. May 8th w/ @kurtbaumeister.bsky.social. Register here: www.bookcellarinc.com/ben-tanzer-c...

TY so much for sharing @roscoebooks.bsky.social ❣️