Category Archives: Lineups

In the Frunchroom: John Chatz

Our next reader at this week’s Frunchroom is John Chatz. John grew up and lived in Evanston and the north side of Chicago most of his life until moving to the South Side in July 2010 when he married his … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Robin Baumgarten

We’re less than a week away from the first Frunchroom of 2017 and the final event leading up to our 2nd anniversary show in April. We’ll announce plans for that show soon, but in the meantime, get to know our first … Continue reading

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Volume VIII of The Frunchroom: Write your way out edition

The next Frunchroom will be January 19th at 730pm, the night before the Presidential inauguration. This eighth edition of The Frunchroom will take place in the middle of another Chicago winter and follows a tumultuous 2016, both in the neighborhood … Continue reading

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Everything you need to know about Volume VII of The Frunchroom

A ladies-only lineup. The kickoff to Beverly Art Walk Week. Craft cocktails! There’s a lot to love about this edition of The Frunchroom. If you’re just learning about us after South Side Weekly named us one of the Best of … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Mare Swallow

Our final reader for this edition of The Frunchroom is filling the “token North Sider” role, but, as you’ll see and hear, her roots are on the South Side. Mare Swallow is the Founder of the Chicago Writers Conference and … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Eileen O’Connor

Our fourth reader is Eileen O’Connor, a local writer whose popular blog No Wire Hangers, Ever is a source of humor and insight for many and who can be seen in the “Women of Beverly” photo exhibit currently running at Beverly Arts Center as … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Sheila Maloney

The third reader in our ladies-only* edition of The Frunchroom is Sheila Maloney, a Beverly resident and wearer of many hats. At work Sheila is the Director of Externships at Northern Illinois University, College of Law. In addition to her work at … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Katy Jacob

Many of this month’s readers have strong Beverly ties, including our next reader – even though she doesn’t live in Beverly anymore. Katy Jacob is a professional nerd, a mom of two and a wife to one. Given “spare time,” … Continue reading

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In the Frunchroom: Eve Ewing

We’re less than a week away from our Beverly Art Walk Week show on Tuesday, September 27th at 730pm. We’re expecting our second show at Beverly Woods to be as lively as our July show so get ready. But first, if … Continue reading

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Volume VII of The Frunchroom: Ladies night edition

In the first edition of The Frunchroom in our new, larger space at Beverly Woods back in April, I assumed we’d draw a good-sized crowd and then expand into the space over time. We ended up packing the room and having … Continue reading

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