Songwriter Rocky Block just won his first CMA Triple Play Award earlier this year and has written hits for Morgan Wallen and ...

Local author Abigail Perrey-England discusses her debut novel, 'Escaping You,' and offers tips for aspiring writers.

Another great way to generate new ideas is to join a writing group or program. Writing with guidance from an instructor and ...

This week’s picks include a Park Slope two-bedroom with a pair of wood-burning fireplaces and a one-bedroom on Clinton Hill’s ...

Sometimes a poet is fortunate enough to discover an entire collection of rich poem-triggers — something that triggers in the ...

Given the pace of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s career—she’s published 10 monstrously successful books in 13 years, while also ...

Euro 2025: Switzerland draws inspiration from historic upsets as it preps for Spain in quarterfinals Switzerland coach Pia Sundhage is leaning into soccer history to prepare for one of the ...

Marvel Comics writer Eve L. Ewing, a Logan Square native, takes inspiration from her Chicago roots for "Ironheart" on Disney+ and other characters.

Marvel Television’s Ironheart opened with a sequence that resulted in “bad girl genius” Riri Williams’ (Dominique Thorne) expulsion from MIT. As she flew home to Chicago — in her self ...

When I hopped on my recent Zoom with Ironheart head writer Chinaka Hodge and fellow EP Ryan Coogler, I couldn’t help but first acknowledge the series’ young cast.

Writer's block and burnout are a normal part of the creative process. Here's a way to help overcome them.

Independent bookstores aren’t as abundant as they once were, but readers are thankful to have an outlier in the Writer’s Block, the Downtown destination that houses nearly 20,000 titles, an in ...