Meet long time Wilmette resident Jane Hall. Her poem "Hairpins"was a finalist in the 2018 Faulkner - Wisdom Creative Writing Competition.

Poet Laurel Linton, originally a southern transport to the Midwest, is a longtime Wilmette resident and business owner.

Mary Beth Brezlauf is the author of That Path that Beckons: Poems About the Journey, and the president of the Illinois State Poetry Society.

Meet Terry Chess, poet, 31-year Wilmette resident, and founder and GM of WLUP-FM, "The Loop," who grew up in the Chess Records family.