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The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Jane Addams
    Jane Addams
    A Belated Industry; A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil; Newer Ideals of Peace...
  • Portait of Cyrus Colter
    Cyrus Colter
    City of light; The Hippodrome; The rivers of Eros...
  • Portait of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address; The Language of Liberty; The Gettysburg Address...
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Stephen Markley

Born: 1983 in Texas
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Stephen moved to Chicago in 2008.

Biography: Steven writes a column in the Chicago Red Eye's daily blog called 'Off the Markley'.

Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction; Other

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: hatemail@stephenmarkley.com
Website: http://www.stephenmarkley.com
Stephen Markley on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=stephen+markley

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Publish this book :
ISBN: 1402229356 OCLC: 435801995

Sourcebooks, Naperville, Ill. : ©2010.

Publish this book :
ISBN: 9781402246470 OCLC: 601468523

Sourcebooks, Naperville, Ill. : ©2010.

Basically, it's like this: fed up with the Byzantine quest of trying to publish a novel, I decide instead to cut to the chase and write a memoir about trying to publish a book-this book, to be precise.

 

 

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