Last night, Keith and Alyson were invited by local writer and actress Jennifer Bosworth to read at Stories at the Store, a brand new monthly reading series. This is a professional job people. Great sound equipment, a wonderful setting, great bartenders, booze, a very receptive audience and extraordinarily talented readers. Also, all readers get an … Continue reading
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Stories at the Store!
Keith and Alyson will both be reading pieces at Stories at the Store, a new reading series located at Lincoln Park’s The Store. Come check us out! STORIES AT THE STORE Wednesday March 31 8pm The Store 2002 N. Halsted Come See Very Cool People Tell Very Cool Stories This month’s storytellers: Daniel Leroy Jen … Continue reading
Story Club at Uncommon Ground
Update: Alyson and Keith had a great time at Story Club. Thanks to Dana Norris for organizing such a great event. Alyson and Keith both read brand new essays. See the pictures of them reading below. Alyson Lyon and Keith Ecker are hitting up Story Club tonight. It’s billed as Chicago’s only open mic for … Continue reading
Reading Under the Influence
Essay Fiesta co-producer Alyson Lyon checked out Reading Under the Influence last night. RUI is another Chicago reading series. It takes place at Sheffield’s in Lakeview every first Wednesday of the month. So how does RUI differentiate itself? With drinking! One of the show’s signature elements is that readers must take a shot before taking … Continue reading
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