Notable Chicago: 7/17–7/23

Friday 7/17: Leslie Parry and Christine Sneed converse about their most recently published books, Church of Marvels and Paris, He Said. City Lit Books, 6:30 p.m.

Bob Suren reads from his memoir, Crate Digger: An Obsession With Punk Records. Quimby’s Bookstore, 7 p.m.

Bert Ashe talks Twisted, his collection of dreadlock-growing chronicles, at Women & Children First. 7:30 p.m.

Monday 7/20: Get your party pants (or summer shorts) on for Essay Fiesta! The Book Cellar, 7 p.m.

Tuesday 7/21: Kevin P. Keating reads from thriller The Captive Condition at City Lit Books, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday 7/22: Taigen Dan Leighton discusses Just This Is It: Dongshan and the Practice of Suchness. The Book Cellar, 7 p.m.

Thursday 7/23: Michael Czyzniejewski looks at longing in I Will Love You For the Rest of My Life: Breakup Stories. Women & Children First, 7:30 p.m.

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