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Horror Book Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham

We will discuss Tales of Sombre Tones by Sean Walter. Lock the doors, close the blinds, and settle in with this anthology of illustrated horror stories. Velvet dark imagery leads readers into haunting tales that will stay long after the lights have gone out. Available at a 15% discount to order if you plan on attending the book club. Author, Sean Walter, will join us at 6:30pm for a Q&A session!

Free

For Colored Folks

Ruby Receptionists 805 SW Broadway, Portland

WHAT IT IS: A book club geared to cultivating joy and empowerment for people of color. The book lists will include non-fiction written by POCs and some fiction as well. Donations are not required to attend, but if you'd like to donate to contribute to snacks and beverages that we bring feel free to Cash app me at $BriaunaMcKizzie or venmo me at brigirl ABOUT THE SPACE: The meetings will be held at my job, Ruby Receptionists, which is located on the 9th floor of the Fox Tower. Free parking on the street after 7:00 PM. It's also located like 5-7 minutes from the max. Carpooling would be great, too. I live on the west side and would be happy to have other West siders…

Free