Tag Archives: David Starkey

Cleo and Jimmy: A Note on James T. Farrell

This article is part of a long series on Chicago writers, most of which David Starkey and I put into our anthology of Chicago writing titled Smokestacks and Skyscrapers.  The complete list of writers can be found Here.  Also, go … Continue reading

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Albert Halper: Summer in Chicago

This is one of a large series devoted to Chicago writers.  These articles are expansions of ones written as introductions to two anthologies of Chicago writing I did: first, with David Starkey, Smokestacks and Skyscrapers, and second, my Black Writing … Continue reading

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Elia Peattie: Instituted by Women

This is one of a large series devoted to Chicago writers.  These articles are expansions of ones written as introductions to two anthologies of Chicago writing I did: first, with David Starkey, Smokestacks and Skyscrapers, and second, my Black Writing … Continue reading

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