I decided to take a walk to see where I might find art books in Chicago today. I began with a broad definition of "art book," including everything from coffee-table books to graphic novels. Then I map...

The event coincides with the nationwide Independent Bookstore Day. Customers who visit enough stores can earn yearlong discounts.

More than 80 independent bookstores will participate in the annual Chicagoland Bookstore Crawl on Independent Bookstore Day. Stores will offer special discounts and planned activities during the crawl...

The holiday season is here again, and for those looking to shop thoughtfully and close to home, Hyde Park, Kenwood and Woodlawn are home to a rich mix of small

Neighborhood shops plan to take this year’s Free Comic Book Day festivities to a new level, starting with a pre-party Friday.

It was my first time attending, and I had so much fun and felt so involved in the community. I'll definitely be attending again next year. -Almudena R.  We had a great time, and we were able to...