Acclaimed author and book store owner Ann Patchett, who received wide acclaim and numerous awards for her novel “Bel Canto,” will be the guest speaker at the annual Love Our Libraries author luncheon ...

The Chicago Public Library Foundation on Tuesday announced its 2024 awards, with author Ann Patchett receiving the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, Cristina Henríquez the 21st Century Award and Chance ...

Novelist Ann Patchett was one of many people who spent Halloween evening awaiting people to come to her door, asking for treats. Public presentation, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1; gala dinner, 6 p.m.

Because she moved around a lot as a child, best-selling author Ann Patchett said she was slow to learn to read, but she has ...

Ann Patchett is a consummate storyteller whose fluid, naturalistic writing style makes reading her novels an effortless journey as she sweeps you up into her engrossing yarns filled with characters so ...