Portraits of an American Dream: The Female in Contemporary Fiction

Portraits of an American Dream: The Female in Contemporary Fiction

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Chicago Public Library joins the Columbia College Chicago Fiction Writing Department as it presents the 16th Annual Story Week Festival of Writers: Surviving the American Dream. CPL welcomes authors Christine Sneed (Portraits of a Few of the People I’ve Made Cry), Nami Mun (Miles from Nowhere), Samuel Park (This Burns My Heart), and Bonnie Jo Campbell (Once Upon a River) to discuss and read from their work. The program is hosted by Patricia Ann McNair.