The Heat: Steelworker Lives and Legonds Reading and Booksigning
Guild Complex
The Heat is a collection of short stories written by steelworkers under the guidencs of award-winning author Jimmy Santiago Baca. The stories based on real-life events, offer a fascinating and powerful look at the steel mill culture from the perspective of the men and women who have lived it.
The Heat is a collection of short stories written by steelworkers under the guidencs of award-winning author Jimmy Santiago Baca. The stories based on real-life events, offer a fascinating and powerful look at the steel mill culture from the perspective of the men and women who have lived it.
The Heat is a collection of short stories written by steelworkers under the guidencs of award-winning author Jimmy Santiago Baca. The stories based on real-life events, offer a fascinating and powerful look at the steel mill culture from the perspective of the men and women who have lived it. Reading excerpts from the collection will be contributors Kathi Wellington Dukes, J.A.Oreliana, Joe Guiterrez, Gary Markley and Chuck Canty. Also appearing will be Robert Bruno, author of Steelworker Alley, and Jack Metzgar, author of Striking Steel. Following the reading the writers will answer questions and sign copies of the books. (The Guild Complex Chicago Labor and Arts Festival appears in September)Performers
Kathi Wellington Dukes, J.A.Oreliana, Joe Guiterrez, Gary Markley and Chuck Canty