Eckhartz Press

08/19/2026

Happy birthday to Eckhartz Press author (The Living Wills) Brendan Sullivan!

08/17/2026

This week at Eckhartz Press: A new author announcement, another award, 2 free excerpts, tributes to National Radio Day and World Fashion Day, 59 photos, and a peek into 38 Eckhartz Press books where you'll find people like Arsenio Hall, Bill Clinton, Bob Sirott, Burleigh Grimes, Buzz Kilman, Lin Brehmer, Foghat, George Wallace, Cedric Benson, Robert Plant, Joe Strummer, Kurt Elling, and Pope Leo.

The latest news from Eckhartz Press, and a chance to peek into some of the great previous offerings from our humble little publishing compan...

08/15/2026

Happy birthday to Eckhartz Press author (Close Encounters of a Chicago Kind) Vicki Quade!

08/13/2026

=Paul Zimbrakos and Jim Elsener's book "Sirens in the Loop" is now also available on Kindle! Get yours here.

Sirens in the Loop: A History of the City News Bureau of Chicago

08/13/2026

Tom Serritella on WGN Radio...

Author of The 12 Steps and Tales of Fellowship Tom Serritella joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about why he wanted to write this book and what prompted him to seek help to start his s…

08/12/2026

Tomorrow morning (Thursday) between 7:15-7:30am be sure to tune in to WGN Radio. Wendy Snyder will be interviewing Eckhartz Press author (The Twelve Steps) Tom Serritella. He's got an inspiring tale to tell and Wendy is good people.

08/10/2026

This week at Eckhartz Press: A message from our co-publisher, a new book announcement, an author birthday, 3 chances to meet Eckhartz Press authors this week, 8 upcoming appearances, 5 reviews, 5 articles/interviews, 50 photos, and a peek into 31 Eckhartz Press titles where you'll find people like Barry Butler, Danny Bonaduce, David Brooks, David Crosby, Debbie Reynolds, Eddie Fisher, Elizabeth Taylor, Elvis Presley, Hulk Hogan, Magic Johnson, Mark Knopfler, Pete Townshend, Svengoolie and The Outfield.

The latest news from Eckhartz Press, and a chance to peek into some of the great previous offerings from our humble little publishing compan...

08/06/2026

Tomorrow night! Don't miss it...

08/05/2026

Tonight's the night to meet Jeff Reiter, author of "The Best of Words on Birds." He'll be at the Gail Borden Library (270 Grove Street) in Elgin at 6:30, doing a talk about birding and selling his book. If you have any interest in birding (or bird watching) at all, these chats are really informative and inspiring.

08/04/2026

4 Chances to Meet Eckhartz Press authors this week.

*Jeff Reiter on Wednesday night (Aug 5) at the Gail Borden Library (270 Grove Street) in Elgin at 6:30. He'll be doing a talk about birding and selling his book "The Best of Words on Birds"

*Robert Conlon on Friday night (August 7) at the Embassy Pub in Chicago (1435 W. Taylor Street) from 6-8pm. He'll be doing a book talk and selling his book "Celtic Knot"

*Tom Serritella on Saturday afternoon (August 8) at Moretti's (2475 W. Higgins) in Hoffman Estates (1:30-3:30). It's the book launch for "The 12 Steps"

*Richard Reeder on Sunday afternoon (August 9) at the Edgewater Public Library in Chicago (6000 N. Broadway) at 2pm. He'll be doing a talk and launching his new novel "Sarasota"