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MAKE #12 Release Party!
Thursday, January 24th

Poster by Joshua Hauth

MAKE: A Literary Magazine Issue #12 “Architectural” Release Party

Thursday, January 24, 7PM doors, 8PM show

The Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia

$8 in advance and for MAKE subscribers / $10 day-of / 21+

Get tickets at this link.

Featuring:

  • A Q & A with the City of Chicago’s Official Cultural Historian, Tim Samuelson, hosted by comedian Adam Burke. Audience participation encouraged.
  • Music from Like Pioneers and Soft Speaker
  • Readings from issue #12 contributors Tovah Burstein and Ted Mathys
  • Discounted subscriptions and magazines—and much more!

Do you have a Chicago history question that you'd like Burke to ask Samuelson? E-mail it to editors@makemag.com by Wednesday, January 23. Or ask in person at the release!

MAKE #12—–Pre-order today!

Issue #12, “Architectural,” contains writing and visual art exploring place and architecture as structure and aesthetic.

Featuring: An interview with Tim Samuelson + full color photographs of Chicago landmarks by Johnathan Crawford · A conversation between essayists Eula Biss and Amy Leach · New poems from Steve Healy, Ted Mathys, Rosemary Griggs, Christopher Janke, and Amanda Nadelberg · A series of short nonfiction pieces from 2012 Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, Lia Purpura · A short story about growing up in Egypt by Randa Jarrar with illustrations by Kelsey Zigmund · An essay by the prolific Mexican author Valeria Luiselli, translated by Christina MacSweeney · Chicago stories from Michael Czyzniejewski with illustrations by Rob Funderburk · A full-color visual arts exhibition in print featuring Chris Millar, Amy Yoes, and Leeza Meksin · Exciting new work from emerging writers chosen from our submissions database, including Tovah Burstein, Chris Wiewiora, Paul Pedroza.and many more.

Order today! Or pick up a copy in advance at the release party. MAKE #12 will be in stores this March.


Exclusively at makemag.com

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