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Saturday, July 21, 2018
10:30 AM 11:00 AM 10:30 11:00

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Join us for our weekly children's Storytime! Each week on Saturday mornings at 10:30am, we'll set up shop in the Kid's Nook to read stories of adventure, mayhem, and joy. As always, a storytime treat will be provided by The Chocolate Moose.

Nigerian author Oyinkan Braithwaite's debut novel "My Sister, The Serial Killer" was released to critical acclaim. A dark comedy, it's the tale of two sisters, Korede and Ayoola, and their relationship that grapples with Ayoola's penchant for killing off her boyfriends.
Have you read it?
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Nigerian-born Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the writer of the novels "Americanah", "Half of a Yellow Sun", and "Purple Hibiscus". She penned the collection of stories "The Thing Around Your Neck" as well as the essays "We Should All Be Feminists" (adapted from her amazing TEDtalk of the same name) and "Dear Ijeawele, Or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions". Check out Adichie's 2009 TEDtalk "The Danger of a Single Story", one of the top viewed TEDtalks!
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We’re excited to welcome Charlotte writer @judykgoldman on February 25 for a conversation about her moving new memoir about marriage. She’ll be joined by our own @ashwarlick. This is a thoughtful book about the strength of the bonds we choose to keep (and a dang good bookclub pick, too.) Join us! #mjudsonbooks #inconversation #bookclub #memoir #lifestory #together @penguinrandomhouse

The first African American to be named Poet Laureate of the United States, Rita Dove's work spans media including poetry, plays, short stories, and fiction. Her work combines history, politics, beauty, and lyricism, and has won or been nominated for many awards.
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Lots of people know Frodo from Bilbo and Gandalf from Gollum, but if your knowledge of Middle Earth goes far deeper, we've got just the event for you. Join us tonight, February 19 at 7 pm to see which team shall pass onto first place. 🧙🏻‍♂️🧝🏻‍♂️🧝‍♀️🏔 Come as a team of 2-6 players. Questions will be based on all editions of the series (books, movies, TV, etc.). It's free, and there will be prizes! Register your team online or just join us in store this evening! See you there!
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If you haven't gone to Leesa Cross-Smith's website to read her About page, you are seriously missing out on the most wonderful list of likes you'll ever read. Included in her list "....Misty Copeland, ballet, Margo Price, Loretta Lynn’s Honky-Tonk Feminism, being riotously feminine, Barbra Streisand, Neko Case, Thelma & Louise, Reality Bites, Harry Styles’ hair...". (How can you not love her??) Cross-Smith's first novel "Whiskey & Ribbons" was published by our friends over @hubcitywriters!
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A major feminist and cultural critic of our time, Roxane Gay is the writer and editor of "Ayiti", "An Untamed State", "Bad Feminist", "Black Panther: World of Wakanda", "Hunger", "Difficult Women", and most recently, "Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture". Her work also appears in numerous publications ranging from the Oxford American to the Los Angeles Review.
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Scenes from our Sunday Sit Down Supper with Snowden Wright and @gritsgroceries. #americanpop #mjudsonbooks

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