Essay Fiesta is a monthly, first-person reading series and benefit that features some of the best writers, comedians and journalists in Chicago. The event is hosted by comedians and writers Keith Ecker and Alyson Lyon every third Monday of the month. The event is free to attend. At the end of the night, prizes donated by local business will be raffled off with 100 percent of proceeds going to benefit Howard Brown Health Center.
Location: The Book Cellar 4736 N. Lincoln Ave.