Melissa Feldsher

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• Posted South Side Trilogy to be Released July 23rd to Chicagoist
  What is a literary picture show, you might ask? No, it does not feature Tim Curry in go-go boots nor must you do the Time Warp, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less fun. South Side...
• Posted Virtual Library Inspires to Chicagoist
  Looking out on our internet browser, we used to feel so uninspired. But Library of Inspiration became the key to our peace of mind. The “labor of love” child from a bevy of Chicago-based writers, Library...
• Posted SKALDing Hot Storytelling Festival to Chicagoist
  Once upon a time there was a festival celebrating the art of storytelling. Now, in its tenth year, the annual SKALD Storytelling Festival returns to the Department of Cultural Affairs to spin yarns that would make...
• Posted In The Latrine, No One Can Hear You Scream to Chicagoist
  While we all have our own personal tales of public-restroom related woe, Japanese horror writer Koji Suzuki (of The Ring) brings an entirely new dimension the phrase scared shitless. Forget you Kindle fans, the future of...
• Posted Monica Ali is the Greatest to Chicagoist
  Image courtesy of Christchurch City Libraries Some have framed the fight as such: Zadie “White Teeth” Smith v. Monica “Brick Lane” Ali. Smith, born to an English father and Jamaican mother and graduate of Cambridge, is...