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Queer Book Club

City of Melbourne Libraries

Event Date: 23 May 2022

Author / Presenters: City of Melbourne Libraries

Event link: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/community/libraries/whats-on/book-clubs/Pages/…

We read and talk about queer books – broadly defined as those which relate to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual or queer lives.

Monday 23 May, 6pm to 7pm

Queer Book Club is currently closed to new members, and our waiting list is at capacity. We will update this page when places become available again. Thank you.

Hares and Hyenas book clubs

There are two book clubs currently running at Hares and Hyenas community bookshop that may be of interest and are currently open to new members:

The Shed’s Gender Diverse Book Club

Third Sunday of each month, 1pm to 2:30pm, Hares and Hyenas, 63 Johnson St, Fitzroy.
Contact the organiser.

Second Saturday Book Club

Second Saturday of each month, 11am to 12:30pm, Hares and Hyenas, 63 Johnson St, Fitzroy.
Contact the organiser.

Age: 16+

Reading list:

Monday 24 January: Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg

Monday 28 February: The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo

Monday 28 March: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Monday 25 April: No meeting, ANZAC Day

Monday 23 May: The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue

Monday 27 June: Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Monday 25 July: 7½ by Christos Tsiolkas

Monday 22 August: Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin

Monday 26 September: Loveless by Alice Oseman

Monday 24 October: Maurice by E.M. Forster

Monday 28 November: Dragman: A Novel by Steven Appleby, watercolour by Nicola Sherring

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