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  • 06/17/2022 12:07 PM | Anonymous


    Join Thornwillow Press and the Thornwillow Institute for their celebratory Bloomsyear Centennial Reading of James Joyce’s ULYSSES! Episodes 1–8 now available. Caxtonians Michael Gorman and Stephen Joyce will read in upcoming episodes.

    Learn more about Joyce in past issues of the Caxtonian.

    An exagmination round his publification: James Joyce and his complex publishing history  June 2017

     James Joyce and Samuel Beckett—'nothing left but sawdust’ June 1998

    A private reading of James Joyce : himself, a literary epiphany of this century  June 1998


  • 06/15/2022 8:00 AM | Anonymous

    Visit the Caxton Club booth at the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association Book & Paper Fair


    Booksellers from all across the Midwest and the USA offer fine antiquarian, rare, collectible, first edition and other books in many fields

    June 18, 2022
    Chicago’s Journeyman’s Plumbers Union Hall
    Grand Ballroom
    1340 W. Washington St., Chicago
    Free parking in lot next door.
     

    @MWABAInfo


  • 05/03/2022 11:53 AM | Anonymous

    The Caxton Club proudly announces support of the 2022 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize, an annual award of $1,000 for an outstanding book collection conceived and built by a young woman.

    https://www.honeyandwaxbooks.com/prize.php

  • 03/29/2022 9:14 AM | Anonymous

    Read Cait Coker’s essay “Ladies of the Press: An Alternative History of Print” in the March/April 2022 Caxtonian.

  • 03/16/2022 12:06 PM | Anonymous


    The University of Chicago Press is having its biggest sale of the year.


    Chicago by the Book is available at the discounted price of $11.00.

    Click here to browse all sale titles.

    You must use code AD1958 at checkout to access great deals.

    Quantities are limited—don't wait! Sale ends June 15, 2022.


  • 03/09/2022 10:25 AM | Anonymous


    Thornwillow Press Invites you to celebrate James Joyce’s ULYSSES Centennial Bloomsday with Stephen Fry, David Mamet, Salman Rushdie, and many more! Now through June 16, 2022.

    On February 2, 2022, James Joyce’s ULYSSES turned 100, a milestone that will be marked the world over on Bloomsday, June 16, 2022. To celebrate, Thornwillow is presenting a marathon reading of the novel by hundreds of friends over the course of the anniversary year.

    Several video episodes are already available with audio episodes of the Colophon Podcast available here or wherever you get your podcasts.


  • 03/09/2022 1:50 AM | Anonymous

    The Caxton Club presented copies of Chicago by the Book to the 2021-22 Newberry Fellows. Pictured: Delia Moldovan (back left) Kirk Nickel (Scholar in Residence, back right) Kelly Wisecup (middle) Amy B. Huang (front). https://www.newberry.org/newberry-fellows



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