Rotating between fiction and nonfiction, the goal is to enjoy and grow our knowledge of the writing accomplished by black, south Asian, native, latinx, and many other authors of color. Come listen, discuss, and learn how the words of those usually underrepresented in literature can fit within the world we live in today.
Hosted by Devlin Prince: former bookseller, currently working in the public health field. He is an avid reader and especially likes reading outdoors. Enjoys not only talking about books, but also about movies, food, and traveling.
February 13, 2019, 7pm: This month's pick is
Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
(BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE OR IN THE STORE.)
"A suspenseful novel of human detection more than simply a detective novel....[Mosley is] a talented author with something vital to say about the distance between the black and white worlds, and with a dramatic way to say it." —The New York Times
PAST PICKS:
January 2019: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.
BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE, OR IN THE STORE.
December 2018: Ghosts in the Schoolyard by Eve L. Ewing.
BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE, OR IN THE STORE.
November 2018: An American Marriage: A Novel by Tayari Jones.
BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE, OR IN THE STORE.
October 2018: Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir by Deborah A. Miranda.
BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE, OR IN THE STORE.
September 2018: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead.
BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONLINE HERE, OR IN THE STORE.
