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Fantasy Book Discussion

"How Long 'Til Black Future Month?" by N. K. Jemisin

2026-01-15 18:30:00 2026-01-15 19:30:00 America/New_York Fantasy Book Discussion This month's fantasy book selection is "How Long 'Til Black Future Month?" by N. K. Jemisin. It will be hosted at the Bridgewater Library branch and also on Zoom. Moderated by Carol Polhemus. Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room C

Thursday, January 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-15 18:30:00 2026-01-15 19:30:00 America/New_York Fantasy Book Discussion This month's fantasy book selection is "How Long 'Til Black Future Month?" by N. K. Jemisin. It will be hosted at the Bridgewater Library branch and also on Zoom. Moderated by Carol Polhemus. Bridgewater branch - Meeting Room C

Bridgewater branch

Meeting Room C

This month's fantasy book selection is "How Long 'Til Black Future Month?" by N. K. Jemisin. It will be hosted at the Bridgewater Library branch and also on Zoom. Moderated by Carol Polhemus.

This is a hybrid program – attendees are welcome to join in-person or participate virtually via Zoom.

* Use this link to join virtually: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85043062819

Meeting ID: 850 4306 2819

New book discussion participants are always welcome.

Hugo-winning and New York Times-bestselling author N. K. Jemisin sharply examines modern society in her first short story collection.

Spirits haunt the flooded streets of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In a parallel universe, a utopian society watches our world, trying to learn from our mistakes. A black mother in the Jim Crow South must save her daughter from a fey offering impossible promises. And in the Hugo award-nominated short story "The City Born Great," a young street kid fights to give birth to an old metropolis's soul.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Discussion |

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