Cynthia Doe

Founder & Executive Director

Mike Zoppo is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Mike have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.

 

MAKE issue #15 "MISFITS" stays true to its theme with a Reverse Release party celebrating the issue, it contributors, and the readers who've been enjoying it over the past eight months.


Thursday, June 4th, join MAKE as La Puebla opens their party room for an event featuring micro-readings from #15 contributors Deb R Lewis, Suzanne Scanlon, Chamandeep Bains, and Matthew Corey, with host Homeroom's Seth Vanek. MISFITS contributor and featherproof books CEO Tim Kinsella DJs the sweet jams.


Enjoy complimentary food and beer, plus drink specials. Come out and meet fellow readers, contributors, and find out what's on tap for MAKE #16 ARCHIVE, due late summer.


Tickets are only $10 ($12 at the door) and include food, beer, a raffle ticket for MISFIT prizes, and support MAKE and the literary arts. 


Also, grab a discounted subscription to MAKE!



the people


Chamandeep bains

Chamandeep Bains is the current senior editor of Oyez Review, an annual literary journal published from Chicago since 1973. She is also a creative writing MFA candidate at Roosevelt University.


tim kinsella

Tim Kinsella is a musician and writer based in Chicago and the publisher of featherproof books. His second novel Let Go and Go On and On was published by Curbside Splendor Press.


Deb R. Lewis

Deb R. Lewis is a story worker and teacher as well as a 2nd Story company member in Chicago. Additional information available at DebRLewis.com.


suzanne scanlon

Suzanne Scanlon is a Chicago-based author and educator. Her first book, Promising Young Women, was published in 2012 and her second, Her 37th Year, is out now.


seth vanek 

Seth Vanek is a musician, arts programmer at Homeroom, librarian, friend, and host of it all.

Cynthia Doe

Matthew Corey

MATTHEW REED COREY lives in Chicago, and recently completed a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he won the AWP Intro Journals Project Prize and the Paul Carroll Award in Creative Writing. His poems have appeared in the Massachusetts Review, Crazyhorse, DIAGRAM, Artifice Magazine, and elsewhere.

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