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The Neighborhood Guide to Chicago's Literary Scene
While Chicago may be well known for its deep-dish pizza, The Bean, and Lollapalooza, the city is also an epicenter of literary brilliance. From 20th-century writers like Gwendolyn Brooks, Richard Wright, and Sandra Cisneros to contemporary poets and n...