My name is Richard Reeder and I am a literary enthusiast and blogger living in a suburb of Chicago . I am the author of Chicago Sketches (Amika Press, 2012) and 1001 Train Rides in Chicago (Eckhartz Press,2018). My third book, The Curious Odyssey of Rudolph Bloom, will be published by Propertius Press on February 2, 2022. I teach literature courses at the Newberry Library, the Glencoe Library and the Oakton Community College Emeritus program. I am the moderator of the Cliff Dwellers Book Club. Organizations that wish to have me speak at an event may contact me at richardreeder34@gmail.com.
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Thanks Jeff for the kind words. Two of my sketches take place during the time of the old MET, before your time. They are Deli Man and the Lexington Hotel. Again thanks for listening and thanks for reading. All the best.
Rich