The city’s Department of Cultural Affairs is making a push to make Chicago a new hub of independent publishing. Can it work? They've hired Danielle Chapman, former editor of Poetry magazine, to lead the charge. WBEZ has the complete story.
The city’s Department of Cultural Affairs is making a push to make Chicago a new hub of independent publishing. Can it work? They've hired Danielle Chapman, former editor of Poetry magazine, to lead the charge. WBEZ has the complete story.
Yet the idiots in charge of Chicago still don't seem to understand the tremendous economic and cultural value of the city's local/indie music scene. I'm a square and even I understand.
Let's see how this "push" really turns out, and whether it's more than a few brochures published at city expense.