CHAMPAIGN – About 500 tickets remain for "An Evening with David Sedaris," his comedy lecture/book signing Friday at the Virginia Theatre in Champaign. Tickets are $55, $47.50 and $42.50. Sales have ...

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary, with illustrations by Ian Falconer, is a delightful collection of sharply observed fables for a new generation. Told with Sedaris’ trademark shrewdness, ...

More than a decade into his career as a comic essayist, David Sedaris has gone from a cult icon for public radio listeners to — and this is from The New York Times — "the closest thing the literary ...

This week’s weekender takes a cue from the Manetti Shrem to take time for contemplation; and we have the Mondavi Center's tribute to John Prine as well as an upcoming David Sedaris performance (for ...