2009 Printers Row Literary Festival, Sunday

The Printers Row Book Fair was founded in 1985 by the Near South Planning Board in Chicago’s historic Printers Row neighborhood, once the center of bookmaking in the city. In 2002 the book fair was acquired by the Chicago Tribune and for 2009 was renamed the Printers Row Lit Fest.

Book TV aired taped coverage of the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest from the Books and Media Stage in the Lake Room of University Center on Sunday, June 7, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT.

This program includes the airing of the seven author panels and the other pre-recorded programs shown between the panels. Individual programs can be viewed under the program ID numbers given.

The first panel at 10 a.m. CDT featured Beryl Satter, author of Family Properties in conversation with Eric Arnesen. Program ID 287523-1.

Also shown were program IDs 286495-15, 285655-12, and 286495-26.

The second panel at 11 a.m. CDT featured Elliot J. Gorn, author of Dillinger’s Wild Ride, and John Hallwas, author of [D close