Classics of Women's Literature Book Group
About This Event
This group reads classic books by women that were published at least 25 years ago. It expands the definition of "classics" to include both authors who have made it into the canon, and many from around the world who haven't (yet).This book group usually meets the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. Facilitators: Catherine, Ryan, and Christine (womensclassicsbookgroup@gmail.com)SCHEDULE: Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen - September 28, 2026My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki - October 19, 2026Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson - November 16, 2026Kallocain by Karin Boye - December 14, 2026 The Bone People by Keri Hulme - January 18, 2027The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan - February 15, 2027Maud Martha* by Gwendolyn Brooks - March 15, 2027 (Selection meeting)Persuasion by Jane Austen - April 19, 2027
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Women & Children First
Women & Children First believes in the transformative power of literature. As intersectional trans-inclusive feminists, we believe books are tools for liberation. Since 1979, we have celebrated and amplified underrepresented voices.
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Women's Book Group
Women's Book Group The Women's Book Group is our longest-running book group, led by Women & Children First Co-Founder Linda Bubon (wcflinda@gmail.com). We meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. SCHEDULE: March 17 - I Didn’t Come Here to Lie by Karen Lewis and Elizabeth Todd-Breland April 21 - You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson May 19 - Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche June 16 - The Turtle House by Amanda Churchill July 21 - On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder August 18 - Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green September 15 - Lawless by Leah Litman October 20 - The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai November 17 - Bad Bad Girl by Gish Jen December 15 - Annual Book Selection Night (This meeting only starts at 7 p.m.)
Women's Book Group
Women's Book Group The Women's Book Group is our longest-running book group, led by Women & Children First Co-Founder Linda Bubon (wcflinda@gmail.com). We meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. SCHEDULE: March 17 - I Didn’t Come Here to Lie by Karen Lewis and Elizabeth Todd-Breland April 21 - You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson May 19 - Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche June 16 - The Turtle House by Amanda Churchill July 21 - On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder August 18 - Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green September 15 - Lawless by Leah Litman October 20 - The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai November 17 - Bad Bad Girl by Gish Jen December 15 - Annual Book Selection Night (This meeting only starts at 7 p.m.)