The Reading Room

It was freezing, absolutely freezing. This was to be expected for mid-December in Chicago, but still, it was freezing. It was my third time around the same block as I searched for the deliberately covert address that I had just received four hours earlier. This was by design. It was a clever way of quite literally keeping the creeps away. This wasn’t my first time at this event but it was my first time since it had gained somewhat of a reputation. On my fourth pass, I was sta