Chicago Public Library Welcomes Dr. Eve L. Ewing Home October 6, 2019 | By Rica Bouso Categories: Carl Sandburg Literary Award | Tags: 2019 Carl Sandburg Literary Awards, 21st Century Award, Inspiring authors Dr. Eve L. Ewing is many things – an award-winning poet, an acclaimed author, a comic book writer, and most recently, the recipient of the 21st Century Award. But she is and will always be a child of the Library.