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Thursday, November 09, 2023Kelly Cervantes, wife of 'Hamilton' star, starting book tour in Chicago
by ABC-7 Chicago Digital Team / ABC-7 / November 9, 2023 CHICAGO (WLS) -- Grief is an experience that is shared by all at some point in life, and one mom is sharing how she found relief through writing.While Miguel Cervantes was starring as Alexander Hamilton in Chicago, Kelly Cervantes was caring for their baby girl, Adelaide, who was battling a severe form of epilepsy.Adelaide died in 2019, just shy of her 4th birthday. Kelly wrote about this chapter in her life and the years that followed in her new
Wednesday, September 06, 2023Lincoln Square’s Book Cellar Represents Illinois In Great American Novel Documentary
by Kayleigh Padar / Block Club Chicago / September 6, 2023 “Books Across America" features 50 famous authors about why they write and what makes a great novel. During his stop in Chicago, filmmaker Mason Engel interviewed author Veronica Roth at The Book Cellar. LINCOLN SQUARE — Lincoln Square’s The Book Cellar represented Illinois in a documentary where a filmmaker read 50 books while traveling to 50 states in 50 days, exploring the country’s literary history and the concept of the “Great American