True tales from local writers incorporating music and conversation are uncorked live on stage.

Thirsty story: Journey through wine flights tailored to each story on the theme of "New Again: Stories of Starting Over."

Sunday, January 13, 7 p.m.; Webster's Wine Bar, 1480 W. Webster St., Lincoln Park (773-868-0608). [$15]

Nearby: Macku; Local Option; Pequod's Pizza

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