Tag Archives: Votes for Women

Votes for Women! New Historical Drama Debuts at Madden Theatre

VotesforWomen1913Votes for Women! a new historical drama written by Zachary Michael Jack opens the weekend of March 2 and 3 at Madden Theatre in the Wentz Fine Arts Center on the campus of North Central College in Naperville. The stage play is part of the Illinois Humanities’ Forgotten Illinois series  and celebrates both Women’s History Month and the Illinois Bicentennial. Read more about the unique collaborative production here.

New YA Book Hits Shelves Today; ZMJ visits area high schools

Publication day and a shelf’s worth of March of the Suffragettes: Rosalie Gardiner Jones and the March for Voting Rights ready for readers at the local indie bookstore. To mark the launch of the book, Zachary joined high school history and English classes at Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, Illinois, this past week at the invitation of LT teachers and librarians.

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Week of pre-launch events for new YA book begins week of 9/19

andersons-bookshop-logoZachary Michael Jack’s latest book, March of the Suffragettes: Rosalie Gardiner Jones and the March to Voting Rights, will be pre-launched this week in a series of public events, beginning with a writers-in-the-schools visit on Friday, September 23, and an in-store book-signing at Anderson’s Bookshop in Naperville, Illinois on Saturday, September 24 at 2 p.m. Books will be available for purchase and signing in advance of the book’s official September 27th release date. Details for the Anderson’s event may be found here.

March of the Suffragettes has been included in the Best YA Books of 2016 catalogue by the American Bookseller’s Association.