The Columbia College fiction writing department’s festival, “Crossing Borders/Pushing Boundaries,” features readings, panel discussions, book signings, and conversations with local and national authors. The festival runs Monday, March 26, through Friday, March 30. Most events will be held at or near Columbia College, except for Thursday night’s activities at Metro. All events are free. For more information call 312-344-7611.
Columbia College Alumni Reading
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Columbia fiction writing teacher Don De Grazia (American Skin), Geling Yan (The Lost Daughter of Happiness and the film Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl), and Sam Weller (Secret Chicago: The Unique Guidebook to Chicago’s Hidden Sites, Sounds, and Tastes) are featured. There will also be an open mike and reception. Adventurers’ Club, 555 N. Franklin. 7 PM.
Publishing Panel
Dorothy Allison and Sherman Alexie
Geling Yan
Literacy Outreach
