Tag: The Book Cellar

• Printers Row Lit Fest

  FULL PROGRAM SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR PRINTERS ROW LIT FEST, THE MIDWEST’S LARGEST LITERARY CELEBRATION, SEPTEMBER 10 & 11 Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey joins over 100 authors including national bestsellers Jamie Ford, Marie Myung-OK Lee, and Danyel Smith in a jam-packed weekend of free programming This year’s festival highlights Chicago stories and offers fun for all ages, with a poetry tent…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  September 7, 2022

  #books, Author event, Authors, Autobiography, Biography, Chicago, Culture, Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction

  #books, book signing, Chicago, Chicago Public Library, Chicago Sun-Times, Danyel Smith, Dr. David Ansell, Dr. Thomas Fisher, Eric Charles May, Joe Meno, Natalie Moore, Neil Steinberg, Printers Row Lit Fest, Sandmeyer's Books, The Book Cellar, Toya Wolfe, United States Poet Laureate, WBEZ

• Fabio Viviani: Fabio’s 30-Minute Italian

  “Good cooking and a lot of flavor don’t have to take a lot of time,” says Fabio Viviani, chef, restauranteur and TV personality, explaining why he wrote Fabio’s 30-Minute Italian (St. Martin’s 2017; $27.99), his beautifully photographed cookbook filled with wonderfully accessible recipes. “The whole premise is easy.” Viviani, who grew up in Florence, Italy,…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  May 14, 2017

  Author event, Authors, Chicago, Cookbooks, Italian, St. Martin’s, The Book Cellar, Top Chef

  “Dinner is Served, Chicago, cookbook, Fabio, Fabio Viviani, Fabio’s 30-Minute Italian, Fabio’s Kitchen, Italian, Prime & Provisions, Sienna Tavern, St. Martin’s, The Book Cellar, Top Chef

• Duck Season: Eating, Drinking, and Other Misadventures in Gascony, France’s Last Best Place

  When David McAninch first moved to Plaisance du Gers, a small village in Gascony, with his wife Michele and their young daughter, Charlotte, he was going full-force Francophile by indulging a dream he’d nourished for years—to become part of French village life, a move he chronicles in Duck Season: Eating, Drinking, and Other Misadventures in…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  March 15, 2017

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  Armagnac, Chicago, Chicago Magazine, David McAninch, Froggy’s, Gascony, Harper, Madiran, Pacherenc, Paula Wolfert, Plaisance du Gers, The Book Cellar, The Book Stall, University Club

• Nathan Hill: Author of The Nix

  600 pages and eight years ago, Nathan Hill started writing a short story. “I guess I gave myself permission to keep going,” says Hill, about The Nix (Knopf 2016; $27.95), his recently published—to rave reviews—novel that covers a lengthy time period and numerous geographic locations as he tells the story of Sam Andresen-Anderson, a disgruntled…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  September 12, 2016

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  book signing, Chicago, Nathan Hill, Steamwood, The Book Cellar, The NIx