Research Guides: Literature: In Chicago and Illinois

Chicago Public Library: One Book, One Chicago

Research Guide for One Book, One Chicago
Includes links to books, interviews, and events about recent OBOC selections.
Chicago Public Library: One Book, One Chicago
Information, discussion, and events on the selected book.
One Book, One Chicago Selections
A list of previous books chosen for One Book, One Chicago.

Chicago Poet Laureate
Includes information about the current laureate, an overview of the program, details about the selection process, and more.
Profile of Inaugural Laureate avery r. young
From Block Club Chicago, May 2023.
Illinois Poet Laureate
Includes information about the current poet laureate, past laureates, events, forums, and more.
Interview with Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson
From The Chicago Reader, December 2020.