Eduardo Lalo’s first novel, Uselessness, is the University of Chicago Press’s free e-book for August. We follow our narrator through his romantic and intellectual awakenings in Paris, where he elevates […]
Literary
FREE Online – JK Rowling Releases FREE Children’s Book ‘The Ickabog’
“Harry Potter” author JK Rowling has announced a new story called “The Ickabog” available for FREE online to entertain children during coronavirus lockdown. Rowling started writing “The Ickabog” […]
FREE Harry Potter At Home Reading with Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Radcliffe reads the first chapter of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone/Sorcerer’s Stone, as part of the FREE Harry Potter At Home events. Look out for more special […]
Free e-Book from Pope Francis
To offer inspiration during the coronavirus pandemic and reassurance of better days to come, Chicago-based publishing house Loyola Press is offering a free e-book version of Pope Francis’s book On […]
Book Signing: Meet Patton Oswalt in Chicago
Come out and meet Patton Oswalt, who talks with best-selling author Gillian Flynn about his late wife Michelle McNamara’s last murder-mystery “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” at 7 […]
Dan Rather Speaks At Book Signing in Chicago Area
Former “CBS Evening News” anchor and renowned journalist Dan Rather discusses his book, “What Unites Us,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Pfeiffer Hall, on the campus of […]
Almost 100 Awesome FREE Kindle eBooks
We are big fans of free eBooks and these FREE Kindle Ebooks that we have rounded up in our research can be read on the Kindle, but also you […]
Free Comic Book Downloads
Amazon is offering a bunch of comic book kindle downloads for free! And these are popular titles including Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Wars, Wolverine, Iron Fist, Venom, Captain America, Spider Man and […]
Free and Cheap Events This Weekend in Chicago
Looking for something to do this weekend but a little light in the wallet? Well, check out this list of things to do in Chicago this weekend. Some are […]
Free Chicago Book Expo This Weekend
Chicago-area friends, this Sunday, Oct 1, 2017 is a great time to buy local and read local at the 6th annual Chicago Book Expo, which offers FREE ADMISSION. […]
FREEBIE GIVEAWAY – Win a Copy of The Hunting Accident – A Chicago Graphic Novel
🚨 FREEBIE GIVEAWAY — CONTEST ALERT 🚨 With summer ending, we want to hear your favorite free Chicago summer activity. Enter to win a copy of the Chicago-based graphic […]
Free Chicago Lecture by Author Malcolm Gladwell – The Tipping Point
The University of Chicago’s Center for Cognitive & Social Neuroscience hosts journalist and author Malcolm Gladwell for a discussion of his work. When: Thu May 4th at 4:00 PM ccsn.uchicago.edu […]
Free Shakespeare in the Chicago Suburbs This Weekend
The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents free theatrical readings (October through April) of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries at our six Chicago-area venues: The Highland Park Public Library The Mount […]
Come Out and Enjoy All Things Irish at iBam this Weekend in Chicago
Come out with friends and family to the eighth annual Irish Books, Arts and Music celebration Friday, October 14 to Sunday, October 16 — iBAM! returns to the Irish American Heritage Center […]
Free eBook for August 2016 from Univ of Chicago: The Battle of Fort Dearborn and the Birth of Chicago
The University of Chicago Press continues to offer one free e-book every month. While most of these are academically challenging, this month’s free selection is excellent. In this month’s […]
