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Uncle Time Book Launch Party

October 17 at 6pm

At The Whistler

Logan Square, Chicago

"I felt completely comfortable as a solo goer"
Uncle Time is out via indie publisher Gasher Press
Same room hosts a long-running live jazz series

Ten poets, one cocktail bar, and a brand new book to toast. Benjamin Niespodziany launches Uncle Time at The Whistler with a stacked lineup of Chicago readers.

What are you into?

  • Poetry readings
  • Ten local poets
  • Cocktail bar venue
  • Free admission
  • The Whistler
  • Logan Square
  • Chicago

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