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All in a row

06/15/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

All in a row

Printers Row Lit Fest was hot and fun. Weighed Words had record sales for a bookfair, and we got to talk with lots of cool people. Stopping by on Saturday was Chicago writer Sharon Solwitz. She's the author of Blood Mary and Blood and Milk (Sarabande) and teaches at Purdue Univeristy and was on hand for the "Neither Fish nor Fowl" reading put on by Northwestern MA/MFA faculty. Sharon Fiffer (friend to Solace in So Many Words) stopped by after her panel on the cozy … [Read more...]

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Chicago Book Expo 2011

11/14/2011 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Weighed Words just signed on to participate in the Chicago Book Expo 2011 this weekend, November 19 and 20, at the Uptown Goldblatt's Building (formerly Border's Books), 4720 N. Broadway. Put on by the Chicago Writers House Project, the expo will showcase more than 40 Chicago fiction and poetry presses in this pop-up bookstore.  The extravaganza also features an after-party concert on Saturday night by Joan of Arc and  the Uptown Poetry Slam at The Green Mill on Sunday.  And … [Read more...]

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