Women & Children First encourages you to “shop as independently as you think.” Women & Children First is a feminist, independent bookstore located in Andersonville that carries a variety of mainstrea...
Congrats, Michelle! Michelle Obama: First Lady, activist, lawyer, writer, and now Grammy winner! During the 2020 Grammy Awards, Obama was awarded ‘Best Spoken Word Album’ for the audiobook of her memoir Beco...
Ditch Amazon for Quimby’s, a local bookstore that specializes in unusual publications. Here at Secret Chicago, we adore zines (DIY magazines created by independent artists). If you love these little booklets as mu...
Inspiration destinations for Chicago writers. Feature image: @artwithintrigue Chicago is New York’s lesser-known (but dare we say, better?) literary cousin. The city is a writer’s open playground of bookish delights. Fr...