Sunday, April 6, 2008

826CHI to release new student publication

Next Tuesday, April 8th, join 826CHI as they celebrate the release of their latest student publication, Right In Front of Us, a collection of powerful short stories written by forty-seven Chicago high school students. The festivities will begin with readings by the students, followed by a reception—complete with a book signing by the accomplished authors. Foreword contributor and author of There Are No Children Here, Alex Kotlowitz, will also speak. The event will be held at Aspira High School (currently located at the Haugan Middle School Campus, 3729 W. Leland). Doors open at 6:00 p.m., readings begin at 6:30. Books will be available at the event for $12, cash or check, as well as at The Boring Store.