1 Deborah Shapiro (Women and Children First/The Book Table) The Chicago-based magazine writer discusses her second novel, “The Summer Demands,” with Kathleen Rooney (WCF) and Lindsay Hunter (TBT) July 11 & 16
2 Kalisha Buckhanon (57th Street Books) The Chicago-based author of the National Book Foundation Literature for Justice title, “Upstate,” discusses her newest, “Speaking of Summer.” July 30
3 Layne Fargo (Women and Children First) The Chicago-based co-creator of the podcast “Unlikeable Female Characters” discusses her debut novel, “Temper,” with actor and fight choreographer Christina Gorman. July 2
4 Adam Waytz (Seminary Co-op) The Northwestern prof discusses his new book and manifesto for our time, “The Power of Human: How Our Shared Humanity Can Help Us Create a Better World.” July 11
5 Kristine Hansen (The Book Cellar) The Milwaukee-based food writer discusses her new book, “Wisconsin Cheese Cookbook: Creamy, Cheesy, Sweet and Savory Recipes from the State’s Best Creameries” July 11
