The Big Read in Central Illinois:
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers



The Big Read is a nationwide reading initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services, in cooperation with Arts Midwest, and with different community partners across the country to provide engaging educational resources for discussing outstanding literature.

Community Partners

National Partners


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