Chicago's fiction writer and playwright Joe Meno will be reading excerpts from his newest novel, The Great Perhaps, at the City Lights Bookstore this coming Tuesday (7pm, free). Meno's collection of works include The Boy Detective Fails (Akashic 2006), Hairstyles of the Damned (Akashic 2004), Tender as Hellfire (St. Martin's 1999), and How the Hula Girl Sings (Harper Collins 2001). Over the years, Meno has found a peculiar writing style embedded in his developed works, catching the eye of literary critics across the board. From his review in the New York Times for 2008's Demons in the Spring to his [...]