March 2013

Lost literature of Nelson Algren

The following essay originally appeared in the February 2013 issue of Literary License, the Society of Midland Authors’ newsletter. Dick Bales is …

Our March speaker, Gerry Souter, also recently made an appearance on the Al Jazeera English cable channel. He was interviewed on the …

The Society of Midland Authors presented a panel discussion on “How to Get Published” March 2 at the Creative Chicago Expo, which …

In an article for Ebony magazine, Society of Midland Authors member Natalie Y. Moore addresses a question she says she hears a …

Since our last blog post about Chicago magazine’s story about Aleksandar Hemon’s new nonfiction collection, The Book of My Lives, several other …

Aleksandar Hemon has received the Society of Midland Authors’ award for adult fiction two times — first, for his 2002 book Nowhere …

Society of Midland Authors Board Member Gerry Souter, who will speak at the Society’s program on Tuesday, March 12, is author of …

Today’s New York Times Sunday Book Review includes a review of Society of Midland Authors member Blue Balliett’s latest book for children, “Hold …

The New York Times reported today on the possibility that Amazon might soon allow consumers to resell or exchange digital materials they’ve …

Gillian Flynn, author of the best-selling novel Gone Girl, gave a lively talk at our Feb. 13 event at the Harold Washington …