Gary circled September 29, 1974 in his date book in bold red marker. He dared not write anything else, for fear of jinxing it.
Read moreSpecial Edition Ep. 05: Ghostly: A Conversation with Audrey Niffenegger
ABH Board Member Ken Gerleve recently sat down with ABH’s founder and president, bestselling author and visual artist Audrey Niffenegger, to discuss ghosts, ghost stories, cemeteries, and their relevance to her artwork and writing. They also discussed her second novel Her Fearful Symmetry, which features London’s Highgate Cemetery, and the ghost story anthology Ghostly, which Audrey illustrated.
Read moreFROM HELL In Color with Eddie Campbell
FROM HELL MASTER EDITION by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell. Eddie Campbell talks about the project of revision and colorization. FROM HELL MASTER EDITION Hardcover, full color throughout.
Read moreSpecial Edition Ep. 03: Pam Smy
For this Special Edition, Jamie Thome spoke with writer and illustrator Pam Smy. Ms. Smy has illustrated folktales, chapter books, nursery rhyme collections, picture books and novels.
Read moreSpooky Mad Libs Event for 3rd-5th Graders!
On October 16th at 9:30 am, we're hosting a very special Zoom for 3rd-5th graders----Spooky Mad-Libs!
We'll get a chance to work together to flesh out a spooky story about a very creepy and VERY haunted Harley Clarke Mansion! In addition, we'll take some time during the Zoom to connect over campfire spooky tales.
Read moreUnusual Suspects Book Group
Join us on October 14th at 6:30 pm for our inaugural session of our first ABH grown up book group, Unusual Suspects!
In this book group, we’ll read and discuss literary crime fiction, murder mysteries, thrillers, and more! After October, we’ll continue to meet monthly on the second Wednesday of the month. For our first meeting in October, we’ll be reading The Child Finder, by Rene Denfeld.
Read moreSpooky Stories Book Talk with Evanston Public Library's Betsy Bird
Join us on October 5th at 7 pm for a Spooky Stories Book Talk with Evanston Public Library’s Betsy Bird! This live virtual event will officially kick off our first annual A House, Haunted series of events.
Read moreA House, Haunted
Join us this October for our first annual A House, Haunted series of events! We’ve got loads of spooky, creepy, and bizarre things planned for the month, and hope you enjoy!
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